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Jesuit Father G. Richard Dimler, Baltimore native and Jesuit emblem researcher, dies at 88
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Jesuit Father G. Richard Dimler, Baltimore native and Jesuit emblem researcher, dies at 88

Catholic Review StaffApril 22, 20202 min read
Father G. Richard “Dick” Dimler, a former professor of German literature at what is now Loyola University Maryland and an expert on Jesuit emblems, died April 14. He was 88.
Jesuit Father Francis Moan, former Loyola Blakefield headmaster, dies at 93
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Jesuit Father Francis Moan, former Loyola Blakefield headmaster, dies at 93

Tim SwiftApril 20, 20206 min read
Jesuit Father Francis X. Moan, a Baltimore native who eventually became a headmaster at his alma mater, Loyola Blakefield, and later tirelessly worked to improve the lives of refugees in America, died April 17 from complications of COVID-19, his family said. He was 93.
Sister Mary Gerald McCloskey, D.C., spent 56 years serving in Bolivia
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Sister Mary Gerald McCloskey, D.C., spent 56 years serving in Bolivia

Catholic Review StaffApril 15, 20202 min read
A funeral Mass was offered April 6 in the Daughters’ Villa St. Michael Chapel in Emmitsburg for Sister Mary Gerald McCloskey. A Baltimore native who spent 56 of her 66 years as a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, including as a missioner in Bolivia, Sister Mary Gerald died April 1, at age 85.
Sister Maria Cincotta, D.C., taught at Baltimore’s Seton High
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Sister Maria Cincotta, D.C., taught at Baltimore’s Seton High

Catholic Review StaffApril 15, 20201 min read
A funeral Mass was offered April 4 in the Daughters’ Villa St. Michael Chapel in Emmitsburg for Sister Maria Cincotta, a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul who died March 31. She was 88.
Sister Annie Frances Oman, O.S.F., ministered in Baltimore and west coast states
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Sister Annie Frances Oman, O.S.F., ministered in Baltimore and west coast states

Catholic Review StaffMarch 25, 20202 min read
A professed Sister of St. Francis for 71 years, Sister Annie Frances served in the Archdiocese of Baltimore early in her career, ministering in education at the former St. Anthony School, which closed in 2005.
Father Ernesto Cardenal, poet and revolutionary, dies in Nicaragua
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Father Ernesto Cardenal, poet and revolutionary, dies in Nicaragua

David AgrenMarch 2, 20204 min read
Father Ernesto Cardenal, the Nicaraguan poet and revolutionary whose political work earned him a public admonishment from St. John Paul II, died March 1 in the Nicaraguan capital of Managua. He was 95.
Francis Lori, father of Archbishop Lori, dies at 98
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Francis Lori, father of Archbishop Lori, dies at 98

Catholic Review StaffFebruary 24, 20205 min read
Francis Lori, father of Archbishop William E. Lori, died Feb. 24 in Indiana, surrounded by the archbishop and other members of his family.
Sister Dorothy Ann Haney dies at 88
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Sister Dorothy Ann Haney dies at 88

Catholic Review StaffFebruary 17, 20201 min read
In the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Sister Dorothy taught at St. Bernardine School in West Baltimore from 1957 to 1959.
Father George Coyne, Vatican astronomer from Baltimore, dies at 87
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Father George Coyne, Vatican astronomer from Baltimore, dies at 87

George P. Matysek Jr.February 13, 20207 min read
Jesuit Father George V. Coyne, a Baltimore native who led the Vatican Observatory as its director for 28 years, got his start in the field of astronomy as a young student in formation for the priesthood by secretly studying under his blanket, flashlight in hand.
Sister Annella Martin, R.S.M., dies at 90
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Sister Annella Martin, R.S.M., dies at 90

Catholic Review StaffFebruary 11, 20202 min read
A funeral Mass for Mercy Sister Annella Martin will be offered at 10 a.m. on Feb. 15 in McAuley Chapel at Mercy Medical Center. Sister Annella died Feb. 6. She was 90 and had served at Mercy Medical Center for nearly 50 years.
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