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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.
Cardinal Keeler entombed in basilica undercroft
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Cardinal Keeler entombed in basilica undercroft

George P. Matysek Jr.March 28, 20173 min read
“There’s no more appropriate place for the cardinal to be buried than this place he truly, truly loved with all his heart,” said Father Gilbert Seitz.
Former Baltimore mayor remembers Cardinal Keeler as ‘special human being’
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Former Baltimore mayor remembers Cardinal Keeler as ‘special human being’

George P. Matysek Jr.March 27, 20173 min read
Schmoke said the key to Cardinal Keeler’s effectiveness as a leader was his ability to listen.
Cardinal Keeler’s body received at Baltimore Basilica
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Cardinal Keeler’s body received at Baltimore Basilica

Erik ZygmontMarch 27, 20175 min read
Ten pallbearers carried the casket up the steps of the U.S.’s first cathedral, which Cardinal Keeler had restored to the vision of its architect, Benjamin Henry Latrobe
‘Light of hope’: Cardinal Keeler, basilica restorer, interfaith leader, dies at 86
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‘Light of hope’: Cardinal Keeler, basilica restorer, interfaith leader, dies at 86

George P. Matysek Jr.March 23, 201727 min read
Cardinal William H. Keeler, 14th archbishop of Baltimore and international leader in Catholic-Jewish relations, died March 23.
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