obituaries Black Catholic MinistryLocal NewsNewsObituariesUrban Vicariate 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. Black Catholic MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsObituariesUrban VicariateYoung Adult MinistryYouth Ministry 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?’ ” Local NewsNewsObituaries 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. BishopsFeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries 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. Local NewsNewsObituaries 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. Local NewsNewsObituaries 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. Baltimore BasilicaLocal NewsNewsObituaries 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. Local NewsNewsObituariesUrban Vicariate 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. Local NewsNewsObituaries 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 Baltimore BasilicaLocal NewsNewsObituaries ‘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. Previous 1 … 61 62 63 … 67 Next