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October 5, 2011

Dedication Ceremony Held Thursday for “Peace Pole” at Baltimore Catholic School

Students and teachers at St. Ambrose Catholic School in Baltimore’s Park Heights community will gather around the school’s new “peace pole” when it is blessed on Thursday, October 6 at 10 a.m. “We decided to plant a peace pole as part of our focus on peace in our community,” said Pamela Sanders, Principal. “In the...
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August 29, 2011

First Montessori Program in the Archdiocese Starts in Fall 2011; Ribbon Cutting Friday

St. Pius X School in Rodgers Forge will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of its new Montessori Program on Friday, August 26 at 10 a.m. at the school, located at 6432 York Road 21212 In May 2010, Archbishop O’Brien announced that St. Pius X was chosen to be the first school in...
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August 29, 2011

Pope Names Archbishop O’Brien to Vatican Post

Press Conference Schedules for 10 AM Today Pope Benedict XVI today named Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, 72, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. He succeeds Cardinal John Foley, who retired in February for reasons of health. Archbishop O’Brien had served as 15th Archbishop of Baltimore since October 1, 2007...
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August 29, 2011

Pope Appoints Archbishop O’Brien Grand Master of Equestrian Order of Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem

Archbishop to Serve as Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Baltimore Until a Successor is Named Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien announced today that Pope Benedict XVI has appointed him Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. With the announcement of the appointment, the Archbishop immediately ceases serving as Archbishop of...
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August 26, 2011

Archbishop Urges Area Catholics to Use Caution, Avoid Unsafe Conditions This Weekend

Archbishop O’Brien is reminding Catholics in the Archdiocese of Baltimore that Church law excuses them from fulfilling the Sunday obligation to attend Mass because of a grave cause, such as unsafe travel due to severe weather conditions. Those who cannot safely attend Mass are encouraged to listen to the Sunday radio Mass on WBAL-AM 1090...
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August 24, 2011

St. Patrick Catholic Church Damage

Historic Church Closed Indefinitely, Shuttle Service to be Provided to Nearby Sacred Heart of Jesus Church. St. Patrick Catholic Church in Fells Point has been deemed unsafe and will close indefinitely as a result of damage incurred from the August 23rd 5.9 magnitude earthquake. The historic church’s steeple was badly damaged and will be selectively...
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August 23, 2011

Hispanic Divine Presence Conference 2011

ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON HISPANIC MINISTRY   The Archdioceses of Baltimore and Washington invite all priests, deacons, religious, lay ecclesial ministers, schools principals, and archdiocesan personnel interested in Hispanic Ministry to the Annual Conference on Hispanic Ministry. Morning Presentation: “The Contribution of Hispanic Spirituality to the church in the U.S.A.”  Presenter: Fr. Kenneth G. Davis, O.F.M....
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August 23, 2011

St. Patrick Church in Fells Point Damaged by Earthquake

Steeple of Historic Church Destroyed, Church Closed Indefinitely St. Patrick Catholic Church in Fells Point is closed due to damage incurred from today’s 5.9 magnitude earthquake. The historic church’s steeple and bell tower were badly damaged, rendering the church unsafe for use. People are encouraged to attend Mass at nearby Sacred Heart of Jesus Church...
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August 18, 2011

2,000 Catholic School Teachers and Administrators to Gather for First Convocation to Kick Off Upcoming School Year

The Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Barbara McGraw Edmondson, will welcome approximately 2,000 Catholic school teachers and administrators to the 2011/2012 school year at the inaugural Catholic Schools Convocation Monday, August 22 from 9:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. at the Baltimore Convention Center. Archbishop Edwin O’Brien will offer a special video greeting, while...
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August 8, 2011

Catholic High School Host “Family Preview Days” at Area Colleges

Includes breakout sessions on test scores & affordability. The Archdiocese of Baltimore Catholic high schools are hosting a series of preview days for families interested in learning more about the benefits of a Catholic secondary school education. Admissions Directors and students from over 15 Catholic high schools will be available to meet with families and...
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August 3, 2011

Vespers Service at Basilica to Mark 10th Anniversary of 9/11

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, will preside at a vespers service on Sunday, September 11 at 6 p.m. at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore to mark the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania. All are welcome...
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July 28, 2011

Statement of Archbishop O’Brien on Death of Archbishop Pietro Sambi, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States

The death of Archbishop Pietro Sambi is a great loss for the Catholic Church, especially here in the United States. Both as a diplomat and a priest, Archbishop Sambi excelled through his gentle spirit and infectious goodness, and the impact of his work as Apostolic Nuncio to the United States will be felt for many...
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