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Former St. Elizabeth of Hungary pastor was humble adventurer
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Former St. Elizabeth of Hungary pastor was humble adventurer

Erik ZygmontJuly 6, 20174 min read
Third Order Regular Franciscan Father Robert T. Sisk, who died June 23 at the St. Francis Friary at Mount Assisi in Loretto, Pa., was remembered as a kind-hearted parish priest whose humble personality contrasted with an adventurous past serving in foreign missions.
Baltimore native served 21 years as chaplain in US Air Force
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Baltimore native served 21 years as chaplain in US Air Force

Catholic Review StaffJuly 5, 20171 min read
A funeral Mass for Conventual Franciscan Father Samuel Zebron was offered June 27 at St. Mark Church in Boynton Beach, Fla. The Baltimore native was 84 years old when he died June 19.
School Sister of Notre Dame who spent decade teaching in Howard County dies
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School Sister of Notre Dame who spent decade teaching in Howard County dies

Catholic Review StaffJuly 5, 20171 min read
A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Mary Amalia Menardi was offered June 19 in the Chapel of Villa Notre Dame in Wilton, Conn. Sister Amalia died June 13 at age 99 at Lourdes Health Care Center in Wilton.
Case worker and local superior for Daughters of Charity dies at 88
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Case worker and local superior for Daughters of Charity dies at 88

Catholic Review StaffJuly 3, 20171 min read
A funeral Mass for Sister Mary Beard, a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, was offered June 10 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg. Sister Mary died June 7 at age 88, after giving 53 years to her vocation.
Sister Mary Alice Chineworth, trailblazing religious sister, dies
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Sister Mary Alice Chineworth, trailblazing religious sister, dies

George P. Matysek Jr.June 29, 20174 min read
Sister Mary Alice Chineworth, a former superior general of the Baltimore-based Oblate Sisters of Providence who overcame racial discrimination in her pursuit of a religious vocation, died June 21. She was three weeks shy of her 100th birthday.
Nationally recognized youth minister from Baltimore dies at 52
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Nationally recognized youth minister from Baltimore dies at 52

Erik ZygmontJune 28, 20175 min read
“He was a preacher, but he was also a strategic thinker. He was always asking, ‘What does it take to do youth ministry well?’ and ‘What’s the vision here?’ ”
Sister Mary Alvita Maguire, educator, dies at 94
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Sister Mary Alvita Maguire, educator, dies at 94

Catholic Review StaffJune 21, 20172 min read
A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Mary Alvita Maguire was offered June 7 at Villa Assumpta in Baltimore. Sister Alvita died May 27; she was 94.
Bishop Newman remembered for modeling ‘justice, mercy, humility’
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Bishop Newman remembered for modeling ‘justice, mercy, humility’

Paul McMullenMay 29, 20176 min read
How admired was Bishop William C. Newman? Applause cascaded through the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland May 29, as the casket bearing his body was wheeled down its main aisle, toward his final resting place in its crypt.
Bishop Newman, remembered for doing ‘what I was asked to do’ for Baltimore Archdiocese, dies at 88
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Bishop Newman, remembered for doing ‘what I was asked to do’ for Baltimore Archdiocese, dies at 88

Paul McMullenMay 20, 201713 min read
Bishop William C. Newman, a native son whose diverse service to the Archdiocese of Baltimore included being a parish priest, superintendent of schools and auxiliary bishop, died May 20 at Mercy Ridge Retirement Community in Timonium.
Cardinal Keeler remembered: ‘There goes a prince’
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Cardinal Keeler remembered: ‘There goes a prince’

George P. Matysek Jr.March 28, 20177 min read
Father Michael White remembered Cardinal Keeler as a “tornado” of nonstop work who considered it the “highest form of asceticism” to never waste a moment.
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