obituaries NewsObituariesVaticanWorld News Pope praises late duchess for her charity work, ‘Christian goodness’ Catholic News ServiceSeptember 16, 20253 min read Pope Leo XIV praised the late Duchess of Kent, who joined the Catholic Church in 1994, for her “Christian goodness” and her many years of charity work and care for vulnerable people. Local NewsNewsObituaries School Sister of Notre Dame Mary Michael Tashiro, former NDP teacher, dies at 93 Catholic Review StaffSeptember 12, 20252 min read A funeral Mass will be offered Sept. 17 for School Sister of Notre Dame Mary Michael Tashiro at Villa Assumpta in Towson. Sister Mary Michael, a former teacher at Notre Dame Preparatory School in Towson, died Aug. 28. She was 93. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Father Thomas Gills, Western Maryland pastor and military chaplain who aided wounded, dies at 71 George P. Matysek Jr.September 11, 20257 min read Father Thomas Gills, a former military chaplain who ministered to critically wounded servicemen and later served as pastor of St. Peter the Apostle in Oakland and St. Peter at the Lake in McHenry, died Sept. 6 at his home in Little Orleans. He was 71. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Joan Golden, former teacher at St. Bernardine, dies at 91 Catholic Review StaffSeptember 10, 20251 min read A funeral Mass was offered Sept. 9 in Dunmore, Pa., for Sister Joan Golden of the Congregation of Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Sister Joan, formerly known as Sister M. St. Robert, died Sept. 3. She was 91. Local NewsNewsObituaries Dominican Sister Colleen Nolan, who taught in Baltimore, dies at 79 Catholic Review StaffSeptember 9, 20251 min read A funeral Mass will be offered Sept. 15 in Wisconsin for Sinsinawa Dominican Sister Colleen Nolan. Sister Colleen, a former teacher at St. Rose of Lima School in Brooklyn, died Sept. 3. She was 79. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Sister of Mercy Ruth Handren, former administrator at Mercy Medical Center, dies at 104 Catholic Review StaffSeptember 2, 20253 min read A funeral Mass will be held Sept. 4 for Sister of Mercy Ruth Handren. Sister Ruth, formerly known as Sister Mary Scholastica, had been a Sister of Mercy for 81 years. She died Aug. 27 at Mercy Springwell retirement home. She was 104. Local NewsNewsObituaries Brother Michael Madden, O.F.M., Baltimore native and artisan, dies in Florida Catholic Review StaffAugust 27, 20252 min read A funeral Mass was held Aug. 11 in St. Petersburg, Fla., for Franciscan Brother Michael Madden. The Baltimore native and accomplished artisan died Aug. 4 after a brief illness. He was 91. NewsObituariesRespect LifeWorld News Catholic scholar recalls ministry, impact of late founder of Focus on the Family Kurt JensenAugust 27, 20255 min read In 2014, James Dobson, the founder of Focus on the Family and a longtime broadcaster, became one of the first evangelical Christian leaders invited to speak at the national March for Life, joining a group of speakers that in past years had been dominated by Catholic clergy and Catholic members of Congress. FeatureGivingLocal NewsNewsObituaries Three philanthropists remembered for support of Archdiocese of Baltimore causes Kurt JensenAugust 26, 20255 min read Three archdiocesan philanthropists, two of whom raised millions for the Partners in Excellence scholarship program and received awards for their charitable works, have died within days of each other. Consecrated LifeLocal NewsNewsObituaries Sister Kathleen Shannon, Baltimore native and math teacher, dies at 70 Catholic Review StaffAugust 26, 20252 min read A funeral service was held Aug. 23 for Daughter of Charity Sister Kathleen Shannon, a Baltimore native and math teacher. She died Aug. 20 at age 70 of lymphoma at Villa St. Michael in Emmitsburg. Previous 1 … 5 6 7 … 70 Next
