obituaries Local NewsNewsObituaries Father Kennard Muller, founding pastor of Edgewood parish, dies Emily Rosenthal AlsterMarch 22, 20183 min read Father Kennard Muller, the founding pastor of Prince of Peace in Edgewood, died at 84. He spent his final years in residence at St. Ignatius in Hickory, where he was known for being a confessor and for dining out with members of the community. Local NewsNewsObituaries Baltimore’s Sister Mary Madonna Gies, R.S.M., dies at 89 Catholic Review StaffMarch 16, 20182 min read A funeral Mass was offered March 10 for Sister of Mercy Mary Madonna Gies at the Villa in Timonium. A Baltimore native who spent most of her ministry teaching in area schools, she died March 7 at age 89 after 72 years as a Sister of Mercy. Local NewsNewsObituaries Christopher Kauffman, prolific church historian, dies at 81 George P. Matysek Jr.March 2, 20184 min read It’s not possible to overstate Christopher J. Kauffman’s contributions to U.S. Catholic studies, according to Tricia Pyne, archivist for the Archdiocese of Baltimore. CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries ‘Father Mac’ taught history, served as athletic chaplain at Loyola University Maryland Paul McMullenFebruary 27, 20185 min read Jesuit Father Francis G. McManamin, who taught history at Loyola University Maryland but was more visible serving as a chaplain to the Greyhounds’ athletic teams, died Feb. 24. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Angela Erhard dies at 92 Catholic Review StaffFebruary 19, 20181 min read A funeral Mass was offered for Sister of St. Francis Angela Erhard Feb. 15 at Assisi House in Aston, Pa. She died Feb. 9 at 92 after 74 years as a professed religious, including 42 years in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister St. Francis Lyons, I.H.M., dies at 80 Catholic Review StaffFebruary 19, 20181 min read A funeral Mass was offered for Sister, Servant of the Immaculate Heart of Mary M. St. Francis Lyons Feb. 12 at the IHM Center Chapel in Scranton, Pa. Sister St. Francis, who taught at two Baltimore Catholic schools in the 1950s and 1960s, died Feb. 6 at 80. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Jane Meehan, IHM, former Catonsville teacher, dies Catholic Review StaffFebruary 9, 20181 min read Sister, Servant of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Jane Meehan taught at St. Agnes School in Catonsville. Local NewsNewsObituariesWestern Vicariate Grisez called ‘remarkable man’ whose work was ‘utterly true to the faith’ Catholic News ServiceFebruary 7, 20186 min read The late Germain Grisez, an influential Catholic philosopher, ethicist and moral theologian, was “a remarkable man” and a “very firm believer” whose faith “was unswervingly orthodox,” Jesuit Father Peter Ryan said Feb. 6. Local NewsNewsObituariesWestern Vicariate Sister M. Macrina Stermec dies at 95 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 31, 20181 min read A funeral Mass for Ursuline Sister of Louisville M. Macrina Stermec, a former teacher at St. Mary School in Cumberland, was offered Jan. 29 at the Ursuline Motherhouse in Louisville, Ky. Sister Macrina died Jan. 25. She was 95. Local NewsNewsObituaries Wittman never stopped giving to Catholic institutions in Baltimore and beyond Paul McMullenJanuary 24, 20184 min read Raised at St. Patrick’s orphanage in Fells Point, Jack Wittman never stopped giving back to the Catholic Church, outreach that included nearly two decades on the board of the Catholic Review. Previous 1 … 57 58 59 … 68 Next
