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October 14, 2011

In this week’s Catholic Review, I wrote an obituary for Father Joseph Oppitz. One of the reasons I was enthusiastic about doing it was his tale of surviving a massive ship crash in the Atlantic. Here, in full, is his written recounting of nearly losing his life, thanks to the obituary on the Redemptorist site. […]

Real Work Begins

Archdiocese Staff

OBrien Articles

The Catholic Review It has been one year since I first wrote about the need for a plan that addresses the challenges facing our parishes and seizes opportunities to create more vibrant faith communities in our Archdiocese. At our priests’ convocation last fall many of the priests present voiced concerns about the aging presbyterate (72 […]

Archbishop O’Brien Dedicates Expanded Seafarers Center Near Port of Baltimore

Sean Caine

Press Release

Archbishop Edwin O’Brien, Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, will dedicate the newly-renovated and expanded Stella Maris International Seafarers’ Center, located at 6 Dunmanway in Dundalk, on Saturday, October 15 at 11 a.m. The Center, which provides an array of sacramental and welcoming services to seafarers passing through the Port of Baltimore, will expand […]

Magliano bashes United States

Unlike other articles in The Catholic Review that express love of God and God’s love for us, every one of Tony Magliano’s columns that I have read expresses his apparent dislike of the United States of America and its policies and actions over the last 200 years or so.

Baltimore-native Father Oppitz survived famous ship’s sinking

Fifty-five years after he narrowly avoided losing his life on board a sinking ship, Father Joseph W. Oppitz died under the care of the Redemptorist order he joined as a young man.

Statement of Archbishop Edwin O’Brien on Death of Mrs. Patricia Modell

Sean Caine

Press Release

“Mrs. Modell was a woman of deep faith and she lived her Catholic faith with great joy and always with kindness and compassion for others. This was reflected in her support of Catholic schools and many charitable efforts in the Baltimore area, those supported by Catholic Charities, as well as other Catholic causes. “On behalf […]

David Goodspeed Q&A

You’ll find a story on the Goodspeed brothers in this week’s version of The Catholic Review. Now, get to know them individually. Here are some question and answers I did with David Goodspeed. Each of the quadruplets got the same questions, so it’s interesting to see some differences and similarities. Matt: What was it like […]

Patrick Goodspeed Q&A

You’ll find a story on the Goodspeed brothers in this week’s version of The Catholic Review. Now, get to know them individually. Here are some question and answers I did with Patrick Goodspeed. Each of the quadruplets got the same questions, so it’s interesting to see some differences and similarities. Matt: How did your parents […]

William Goodspeed Q&A

You’ll find a story on the Goodspeed brothers in this week’s version of The Catholic Review. Now, get to know them individually. Here are some question and answers I did with William Goodspeed. Each of the quadruplets got the same questions, so it’s interesting to see some differences and similarities. Matt: What was it like […]

John Goodspeed Q&A

You’ll find a story on the Goodspeed brothers in this week’s version of The Catholic Review. Now, get to know them individually. Here are some question and answers I did with John Goodspeed. Each of the quadruplets got the same questions, so it’s interesting to see some differences and similarities. Matt: What was it like […]

The Goodspeed intro

October 10, 2011