Deacon Connor Schmidt believes in saying ‘yes’ as he nears finish lineCLICK HEREPowerful experience at adoration helps lead Calvert Hall grad to the priesthoodCLICK HEREDeacon Kirby’s path to priesthood is a journey of faith and learningCLICK HERECalled at 10:46 a.m.CLICK HEREEucharistic pilgrims focus on bringing Jesus to everyoneCLICK HERE
The Spirit Jesus came into the world – and he now comes into your lives – to free you from everything that could hold you back from friendship with God and friendship with others.Read More
And as America observes its 250th anniversary, pray that it will always be “one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.” Vivat Jesus!Read More
“We are called to be a light brightly visible, not to proclaim ourselves but to proclaim Christ Jesus as Lord.” – Archbishop William E. Lori
Archbishop William E. Lori offers his homily during the opening Mass of the 136th Supreme Convention of the Knight of Columbus at the Baltimore Convention Center August 7. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)
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God calls the Catholics of the Archdiocese of Baltimore to be a welcoming, worshipping community of faith, hope, and love. Through his Spirit, the Lord Jesus lives in those who believe, and reaches into our world with his saving message and healing love.
When families face crisis, we come together to help.
Across our parishes, immigrant families are part of our community—worshipping beside us, raising their children in the faith, and contributing to parish life. Yet when a parent or primary provider is detained or deported, families can be left without the basic resources they need to survive. In these moments of crisis, they turn to the Church.
This fund provides immediate, short-term support to help stabilize families during times of urgent need.
One hour in adoration changed the course of his life.
A Calvert Hall graduate says a powerful encounter before the Eucharist helped lead him to the priesthood. Now, he's preparing for ordination in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
Archbishop William E. Lori will ordain five men to the priesthood June 20 at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. The following is a profile of one of those future priests. New profiles of the other new priests will be added to the Catholic Review site daily from June 14 to June 18
After graduating from Tulane University with a degree in chemistry, Deacon Kulik put aside medical school acceptance to serve two years as a missionary with FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students) at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan. The experience deepened his sense of purpose and po...
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For Deacon Matthew Kirby, the answer has been years of prayer, study and formation. As he prepares for priestly ordination, he reflects on the journey that brought him here.
Read his story: https://catholicreview.org/deacon-kirbys-path-to-priesthood-is-a-journey-of-faith-and-learning/
Archbishop William E. Lori will ordain five men to the priesthood June 20 at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. The following is a profile of one of those future priests. New profiles of the other new priests will be added to the Catholic Review site daily from June 14 to June 18. B'more Vocations
Deacon Stephen Kirby was in fifth grade when he first thought it would be “cool” to be a priest. The fourth of seven children, Deacon Kirby and his family were active members at St. John the Evangelist in Severna Park where he was an altar boy and in the youth choir.
William E. Lori will ordain five men to the priesthood June 20 at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. The following is a profile of one of those future priests. New profiles of the other new priests will be added to the Catholic Review site daily from June 14 to June 18. B'more Vocations
🙏✨ Last Sunday was a beautiful day of grace at Our Lady of Fatima Parish as young parishioners received their First Holy Communion.
Surrounded by their families, friends, and parish community, these children encountered Jesus in the Eucharist in a special way for the first time. We join in celebrating this important milestone in their faith journey and pray that they will continue to grow in their love for Christ and His Church.
Congratulations to our First Communicants and their families. May the joy of this sacred day remain in your hearts always.