• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Catholic Review

Catholic Review

Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore

Menu
  • Home
  • News
        • Local News
        • World News
        • Vatican News
        • Obituaries
        • Featured Video
        • En Español
        • Sports News
        • Official Clergy Assignments
        • Schools News
  • Commentary
        • Contributors
          • Question Corner
          • George Weigel
          • Elizabeth Scalia
          • Michael R. Heinlein
          • Effie Caldarola
          • Guest Commentary
        • CR Columnists
          • Archbishop William E. Lori
          • Rita Buettner
          • Christopher Gunty
          • George Matysek Jr.
          • Mark Viviano
          • Father Joseph Breighner
          • Father Collin Poston
          • Amen Columns
  • Entertainment
        • Events
        • Movie & Television Reviews
        • Arts & Culture
        • Books
        • Recipes
        • CR Kids
  • About Us
        • Contact Us
        • Our History
        • Meet Our Staff
        • Photos to own
        • Shop
        • CR Media platforms
        • Electronic Edition
        • Subscribe
  • Advertising
  • Kids
  • News Tips
  • Radio/Podcasts
        • Catholic Review Radio
        • Protagonistas de Fe
        • In God’s Image
        • “In Charity and Truth” with Archbishop William E. Lori
  • Subscribe
Bishop Bruce Lewandowski, auxiliary bishop of Baltimore, listens to prayers during the National Migration Walk in Highlandtown Sept. 22, 2022. Lewandowski, urban vicar, is one of the leaders of a two-year listening and discernment process for the 57 parishes in the city and a few near-in parishes in Baltimore County, with the goal of more vibrant ministry. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

RADIO INTERVIEW: “Seek the City to Come” Urban Initiative

October 3, 2022
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Seek the City to Come

If there were no Catholic churches in the City of Baltimore, what kind of church would the city and community need? That question lies at the heart of a new initiative announced by the Archdiocese of Baltimore in late September focused on renewing parish ministry in the city, called “Seek the City to Come.” Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with Bishop Bruce Lewandowski, urban vicar, and Geri Byrd, project lead, about the two-year listening and discernment process for the 57 parishes in the city and a few near-in parishes in Baltimore County, with the goal of more vibrant ministry, although likely with fewer churches open for worship.

Click play below to listen to the full program.

Read More Radio Interviews

With 66 seminarians in formation, Archdiocese of Baltimore sees vocations surge 

Radio Interview: Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s enduring legacy

Radio Interview: Faith, community and a new school year 

Radio Interview: The faith behind the Fighting Irish

Radio Interview: Get on board the Mercy Train

Radio Interview: Art, faith and storytelling

Copyright © 2022 Catholic Review Media

Print Print

Primary Sidebar

Catholic Review Staff

Click here to view all posts from this author

For the latest news delivered twice a week via email or text message, sign up to receive our free enewsletter.

| MOST POPULAR |

  • With 66 seminarians in formation, Archdiocese of Baltimore sees vocations surge 
  • Archbishop Lori announces latest appointments, including an administrator in Towson
  • Prison ministry changes lives inside and outside prison walls
  • Deacon Carlos Morales, who served Church in Puerto Rico and Maryland, dies at 82
  • Pope Leo prays in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris 7 years after devastating fire

| Latest Local News |

St. Andrew celebrates new altar and completion of renovations

PIE students show impact of giving

Prison ministry changes lives inside and outside prison walls

Deacon Carlos Morales, who served Church in Puerto Rico and Maryland, dies at 82

Brother Vincent Joseph Vivian, former director at Shrine of St. Anthony, dies

| Latest World News |

Hundreds of children join Pope Leo XIV in praying the rosary for peace in Vatican Gardens

Pope Leo XIV’s October prayer intention is ‘for mental health ministry’

Pakistan bishop ‘inspired’ by Blessed Fulton Sheen crossed globe for beatification

In France, Pope Leo emerged as the global voice for ‘right to life’ of disabled and vulnerable

Multistate lawsuit asks Supreme Court to hear challenge to abortion ‘shield laws’

| Catholic Review Radio |

Footer

Our Vision

Real Life. Real Faith. 

Catholic Review Media communicates the Gospel and its impact on people’s lives in the Archdiocese of Baltimore and beyond.

Our Mission

Catholic Review Media provides intergenerational communications that inform, teach, inspire and engage Catholics and all of good will in the mission of Christ through diverse forms of media.

Contact

Catholic Review
320 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
443-524-3150
mail@CatholicReview.org

 

Social Media

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Recent

  • Hundreds of children join Pope Leo XIV in praying the rosary for peace in Vatican Gardens
  • St. Andrew celebrates new altar and completion of renovations
  • Pope Leo XIV’s October prayer intention is ‘for mental health ministry’
  • Pakistan bishop ‘inspired’ by Blessed Fulton Sheen crossed globe for beatification
  • In France, Pope Leo emerged as the global voice for ‘right to life’ of disabled and vulnerable
  • Multistate lawsuit asks Supreme Court to hear challenge to abortion ‘shield laws’
  • San Diego bishop proclaims that ‘faith must speak’ on behalf of immigrants, protect their dignity
  • Bishop Barron meets Pope Leo XIV at Vatican, ordains 18 deacons in St. Peter’s Basilica
  • PIE students show impact of giving

Search

Membership

Catholic Media Assocation

Maryland-Delaware-DC Press Association

The Associated Church Press

© 2026 CATHOLIC REVIEW MEDIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED