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June 29, 2004

Celebration of Oblate Sisters’ Anniversary Culminates with Liturgy and Banquet

The culmination of a yearlong celebration of the 175th anniversary of the founding of the Oblate Sisters of Providence takes place Thursday and Friday, with Cardinal William H. Keeler, Archbishop of Baltimore, celebrating a Mass of Thanksgiving on July 1, 2004 at 6 p.m. at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of...
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June 25, 2004

Four Men to be Ordained Priests

Cardinal William H. Keeler will ordain four men as priests during a Mass of Ordination on Saturday, June 26 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, 5200 North Charles Street, Baltimore. Those who will be ordained include two former schoolteachers–one from Cameroon, a landscape architect who became Catholic as an adult, and...
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June 3, 2004

Fire Destroys St. Peter the Apostle Church in Libertytown

The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced today that a fire destroyed the 133-year-old church located on the grounds of St. Peter the Apostle in Libertytown, Frederick County. No one was injured in the fire, which broke out shortly after 1 p.m. today. The cause is still under investigation. Cardinal William H. Keeler, who is out of...
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June 1, 2004

St. Maria Goretti to Become an Archdiocesan School

The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced today that the Board of Trustees of St. Maria Goretti High School has accepted a proposal by the Archdiocese of Baltimore that will change the school’s designation from an independent school to an archdiocesan school. “This is the best thing that could have happened for Catholic education in Washington County,”...
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May 28, 2004

St. John the Evangelist Parishioner Appointed Knight Commander of St. Gregory the Great

Cardinal William H. Keeler announced today that Thomas Lorsung, parishioner of St. John the Evangelist in Columbia and former director and editor-in-chief of Catholic News Service, will be invested as a Knight Commander of St. Gregory the Great. The knighthood, given by Pope John Paul II at the request of Cardinal Keeler, dates back to...
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May 28, 2004

Archdiocese Unveils New Web Site

The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced today that it plans to unveil its newly designed web site the weekend of May 29-30, 2004. The site will boast a number of new features and functions, including Archdiocesan-wide calendar of events, enhanced search capability, and a comprehensive list of homilies and talks delivered by Cardinal William H. Keeler...
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April 4, 2004

Abuse Alleged Against Retired Priest

The Archdiocese of Baltimore has learned of an allegation of sexual abuse through the Baltimore County Police Department. Steven P. Girard has been accused of sexually abusing a minor in the early 1990s, while assigned as pastor of St. Clement in Lansdowne. This allegation was immediately reported to the State’s Attorney’s Office. In accordance with...
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April 2, 2004

Schedules for Holy Week – Easter Sunday 2004

Cardinal William H. Keeler April 4:  Palm Sunday, Mass at the Cathedral, 11 a.m. April 5:  Chrism Mass at the Cathedral, 7:30 p.m. April 8:  Holy Thursday, Mass of the Lord’s Supper at the Cathedral, 7:30 p.m. April 9:  Good Friday, The Passion of the Lord at the Cathedral, 3:00 p.m. April 10: Holy Saturday,...
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April 2, 2004

Cardinal Keeler to Celebrate Chrism Mass

On Monday, April 5, at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Cardinal William H. Keeler will celebrate the annual Chrism Mass. The Chrism Mass is held during Holy Week, bringing the archdiocesan community together as the Cardinal blesses the priests, deacons and ministers of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, who serve throughout the archdiocese and among...
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April 1, 2004

Cardinal Keeler Leads Hundreds of Youths in 11th Annual Youth & Young Adult Pilgrimage

Cardinal William H. Keeler and hundreds of Catholic young people, celebrate the beginning of Holy Week with a pilgrimage through downtown on Saturday, April 3. In the spirit of this year’s focus for the pilgrimage – a reflection on heroes and sacrifices- the participants will examine those in the world around them whom they consider...
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March 11, 2004

Letter to Cardinal Varela, Archbishop of Madrid

His Eminence Cardinal Antonio María Rouco Varela Archbishop of Madrid Arzobispado Bailén 8, Madrid 28071 Spain Your Eminence,      This morning all of us who heard the news from Madrid were shocked by the needless taking of innocent life in the terrorist attacks at the railroad stations.      I write to communicate our feelings of solidarity with...
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March 11, 2004

Letter to Cardinal Varela, Archbishop of Madrid (español)

Su Eminencia Reverendísima Señor Cardenal Antonio María Rouco Varela Arzobispo de Madrid Arzobispado Bailén 8, Madrid 28071 España Eminencia,      Todos los que escuchamos esta mañana las noticias provenientes de Madrid, nos sentimos consternados por la pérdida innecesaria de vidas inocentes debido a los ataques terroristas en las estaciones ferroviarias.      Deseo expresale nuestros sentimientos de solidaridad...
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