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Mount St. Mary’s seminarian is believed dead after saving woman’s life
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Mount St. Mary’s seminarian is believed dead after saving woman’s life

George P. Matysek Jr.July 11, 20164 min read
A seminarian from Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg is believed to have drowned after saving the life of a woman who fell into the Arkansas River July 9.
Scalia, longest-serving justice on current Supreme Court, was champion of originalism
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Scalia, longest-serving justice on current Supreme Court, was champion of originalism

Catholic ReviewFebruary 15, 20167 min read
Scalia said it wasn’t his job to make policy or law, but to “say only what the law provides.”
‘Art in Heaven:’ Archdiocese bids farewell to Monsignor Valenzano
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‘Art in Heaven:’ Archdiocese bids farewell to Monsignor Valenzano

George P. Matysek Jr.September 11, 20158 min read
In a final sendoff marked with heartfelt displays of raw emotion, hundreds of people said goodbye to Monsignor Arthur F. Valenzano.
Monsignor Valenzano, basilica rector who touched the lives of thousands, succumbs to cancer
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Monsignor Valenzano, basilica rector who touched the lives of thousands, succumbs to cancer

George P. Matysek Jr.September 6, 20158 min read
Monsignor Arthur F. Valenzano, basilica rector and a man described by Archbishop Lori as a priest of “tremendous pastoral love,” died Sept. 5.
Callum researched, shared story of Maryland black Catholics
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Callum researched, shared story of Maryland black Catholics

Paul McMullenJuly 29, 20154 min read
St. Francis Xavier Church in East Baltimore bade farewell July 28 to the scholar who made its rich history come alive.
Lead post-Vatican II architect dies at 84
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Lead post-Vatican II architect dies at 84

George P. Matysek Jr.July 23, 20154 min read
William L. Gaudreau, a leading post-Vatican II architect who designed many churches, school buildings and other structures in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died July 6 of heart failure at the Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care in Baltimore. He was 84.
Father Thomas Loftus put preaching into practice
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Father Thomas Loftus put preaching into practice

Erik ZygmontJune 5, 20153 min read
Redemptorist Father Thomas Brendan Loftus, who served at Sacred Heart of Jesus-Sagrado Corazón de Jesús in Highlandtown and Our Lady of Fatima in Baltimore, was remembered for the personal commitment behind his strident preaching.
Mark Pacione, ‘giant’ in youth ministry, dies at 60
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Mark Pacione, ‘giant’ in youth ministry, dies at 60

George P. Matysek Jr.December 30, 20146 min read
Mark D. Pacione, a nationally respected leader in youth and young adult ministry, died suddenly Dec. 29.
Father Hipsley, former Cumberland pastor and prison minister, dies at 76
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Father Hipsley, former Cumberland pastor and prison minister, dies at 76

George P. Matysek Jr.December 18, 20144 min read
Father Milton A. Hipsley Jr., a former longtime pastor and beloved Cumberland-area prison chaplain, died Dec. 17.
‘Cookie’ Harris remembered as passionate advocate for life
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‘Cookie’ Harris remembered as passionate advocate for life

George P. Matysek Jr.August 29, 20144 min read
Sylvia “Cookie” Harris, one of the leading pro-life advocates in Maryland and a longtime parishioner of St. Joseph in Cockeysville, died suddenly Aug. 28, a few days before what would have been her 58th birthday.
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