obituaries Eastern VicariateLocal NewsNewsObituariesUrban VicariateWestern Vicariate Sister Madeleine Chaffers, longtime educator, dies at 94 Catholic Review StaffSeptember 14, 20172 min read A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Madeleine Chaffers was offered Aug. 28 at Villa Assumpta in Baltimore. Sister Madeleine died Aug. 19. She was 94 and a vowed member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame for 68 years. Eastern VicariateLocal NewsNewsObituariesUrban Vicariate Sister Regina Russell, D.C., ministered as child care worker, teacher Catholic Review StaffSeptember 8, 20171 min read A funeral Mass for Daughter of Charity Sister Regina Russell was offered Aug. 24 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg. FeatureHispanic MinistryLocal NewsNewsObituaries Sister Mary Neil Corcoran, ‘heart, soul and spirit’ of Esperanza Center, dies at 91 George P. Matysek Jr.August 24, 20176 min read Mercy Sister Mary Neil Corcoran touched the lives of thousands of immigrants through her work in Hispanic ministries and the Hispanic Apostolate in Baltimore. Local NewsNewsObituariesWorld News Bishop DiLorenzo “cheerfully did whatever the church asked of him,” Archbishop Lori says George P. Matysek Jr.August 18, 20174 min read Archbishop William E. Lori remembered Richmond Bishop Francis Xavier DiLorenzo as a “good moral theologian,” an “excellent seminary rector” and a bishop who “cheerfully did whatever the church asked of him.” Eastern VicariateLocal NewsNewsObituaries Sister M. Evelyn Howard, IHM, Catonsville teacher, dies at 89 Catholic Review StaffAugust 16, 20171 min read Sister M. Evelyn Howard taught at St. Agnes School in Catonsville from 1984 to 1991. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Helena Joseph Balbach, OSF, taught at six schools in Baltimore Archdiocese Catholic ReviewAugust 8, 20171 min read Sister of St. Francis of Philadelphia taught at six schools inside Baltimore Beltway. Local NewsNewsObituaries Pezullo, who oversaw CRS’ move to Baltimore, dies at 91 Catholic News ServiceAugust 7, 20173 min read Coming to CRS after a career in the U.S. Foreign Service, Pezzullo is credited with taking the agency “to a new level of professionalism and impact” FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituariesSchools Donald J. Reitz, first lay superintendent of schools in Baltimore Archdiocese, dies Paul McMullenJuly 24, 20174 min read Donald J. Reitz, the first lay superintendent of schools for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, was described as a “renaissance man,” equally adept at writing books on education as he was maintaining a car. CollegesLocal NewsNewsObituariesVideo Loyola University grapples with murder of Dean’s List student Paul McMullenJuly 19, 20174 min read Jesuit Father Brian F. Linnane, president of Loyola University Maryland, used Scripture and the sentiments of the grandparents who raised the deceased in attempting to make sense of the grisly murder of one of the college’s rising sophomores. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Mary Ita Lashley, vowed member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame, dead at 102 Catholic Review StaffJuly 13, 20174 min read Sister Mary Ita Lashley died peacefully on June 21, 2017. She was 102 years of age and lived the religious life she so desired. Previous 1 … 59 60 61 … 67 Next
