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The Catholic Review Last week, I wrote about the various vocations that are crucial to the fulfillment of the Church’s mission, focusing on the Sacrament of the Holy Order of Deacon. The vocations of our permanent deacons, as with priests, are visible to the Catholic community. You see their generous labors at Masses, Baptisms, funerals, […]

Shooting victim’s family grieve at Holy Family, Randallstown

Local News, News

Holy Family in Randallstown served as a police staging area Nov. 18 after a man shot his wife and locked himself in his home on Oak Trace Way, less than a mile from the church. The woman was flown to shock trauma from Holy Family after escaping from the home.

Bishop F. Richard Spencer

Bishop Spencer challenges believers to be unafraid

In a 1941 address to Congress at the conclusion of World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt envisioned a future founded on four essential freedoms: freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear.

It’s a bird, it’s a plane… no, it’s BYCC Man!

Check out this promo for this weekend’s Baltimore Youth Catholic Conference put together by Sean Comber.

Setting the BYCC tone

In addition to our coverage throughout the weekend, I wanted to point you in the direction of Scott Miller’s Catholic Youth Ministry Blog on building heroes. Scott’s the director of the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Youth and Young Adult Ministry. They are organizing this weekend’s conference, which happens every two years in Ocean City. I hope […]

Coming Nov. 19 at midnight- Harry Potter review

Here’s a tease of my review of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. “In the opening minutes of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I, it becomes brutally clear this is no longer a children’s story. It has been said that the world has watched Harry Potter and friends grow up before our eyes. I’d […]

Father Heyburn dies at 77

November 17, 2010

Redemptorist Father Theodore M. “Ted” Heyburn, a well-known pastor of several area parishes, died Nov. 12. He was 77.

BYCC preview

November 17, 2010

If you’re heading out to BYCC, make sure you check this video featuring APEX Ministries!

Welcome

November 15, 2010

Hello and welcome to Matt Palmer’s Catholic Review blog. Stay tuned for live coverage of the Baltimore Youth Catholic Conference from Ocean City, MD Nov. 19-21!

The Sacrament of Service

Archdiocese Staff

November 11, 2010

OBrien Articles

The Catholic Review Vocations come in many forms. When we talk of vocations, our Church consistently focuses on vocations to the priesthood and religious life, rightly praying for their increase. But there are other vocations that are integral to our Catholic lives and to the life of our Church. Married life is one such vocation […]

Cardinal says Sudan referendum results must be accepted by government

November 11, 2010

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – The head of a delegation of African church leaders visiting Sudan has urged the Sudanese government to respect the choice of the majority of the people of Southern Sudan in the Jan. 9 referendum that may split Africa’s largest country.

Blessed Seelos inquiry submitted to Rome