SPORTS news FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituariesSports Baltimore’s beloved Brooks Robinson, Catholic convert, dies at 86 George P. Matysek Jr.September 27, 20237 min read Brooks Robinson, the Hall of Fame third baseman for the Baltimore Orioles whose unmatched fielding prowess and dedication to his adopted hometown endeared him to generations of Baltimoreans, died Sept. 26. He was 86. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSeek the City to ComeSportsYoung Adult Ministry Kicking up fun: Kickball tournament brings young adults together George P. Matysek Jr.September 17, 20235 min read Sixteen teams made up of 160 players competed in the daylong Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Sept. 16 Catholic Young Adult Kickball Tournament at St. Mary’s Seminary. FeatureNewsReligious FreedomSchoolsSportsWorld News Appeals court finds Christian student athlete group should be reinstated as public school club Kate ScanlonSeptember 15, 20233 min read The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a 9-2 decision that the San Jose Unified School District likely violated the Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ First Amendment right to free exercise of religion when it revoked its status as a recognized high school student club. Catholic CharitiesFeatureLocal NewsNewsSports Dragon Races draw crowd, raise funds for those in need in Baltimore Todd KarpovichSeptember 11, 20239 min read After being shut down because of the pandemic, the biennial Dragon Boat Race and Festival, sponsored and hosted by Catholic Charities of Baltimore, were back in business for the first time since 2018. CommentarySports Question Corner: Sports fandom and sin, a little-known U.S. apparition Jenna Marie CooperSeptember 1, 20234 min read It would be wrong to harbor a wish or a desire for anyone’s serious and real harm. It likely would be a sin to, for instance, hope specifically that the star player on the opposite team sustains a career-ending injury, or that some other tragedy would befall the team or its players. EvangelizationFeatureLocal NewsNewsSportsYoung Adult Ministry Catholic Young Adult Kickball Tournament bigger than ever George P. Matysek Jr.August 31, 20233 min read The second Catholic Young Adult Kickball Tournament, set for Sept. 16 at St. Mary’s Seminary in Roland Park, is shaping up to be even bigger than last year’s inaugural event. CommentarySports The ‘religion’ of football: Searching for the rightly ordered soul Timothy P. O’MalleyAugust 31, 20237 min read I reflect on football in American life as a full, conscious, and active participant in the annual autumn carnival. Catholic CharitiesFeatureLocal NewsNewsSports Catholic Charities’ Dragon Boat races returning to Inner Harbor Todd KarpovichAugust 28, 20235 min read Teams will go head-to-head in all-day elimination Dragon Boat races to raise funds for Catholic Charities’ human service programs that benefit children and families, seniors, people affected by poverty, immigrants and individuals with intellectual disabilities. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Cumberland high school basketball tournament shutting down after 63 years Catholic Review StaffAugust 23, 20233 min read A Catholic high school basketball tournament in Cumberland, billed as one of the most prestigious in the nation, is going on hiatus, according to tournament organizers. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect LifeSports Biking for Babies: Building a culture of life one mile, one missionary at a time Mary Clifford MorrellJuly 26, 202313 min read The July 10-15 ride included stops in Maryland and featured 79 young adult missionaries (18-39 years old) cycling some 100 miles per day to raise awareness and financial support for women and families served by pregnancy resource centers across the county. Previous 1 … 1 2 3 … 22 Next