Just as in this Holy Mass we celebrate the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, so too we celebrate the official “presentation” of Father Francis Ouma as your pastor here at St. Joan of Arc, joined now with St. Patrick’s.


Just as in this Holy Mass we celebrate the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, so too we celebrate the official “presentation” of Father Francis Ouma as your pastor here at St. Joan of Arc, joined now with St. Patrick’s.

Be confident. A community like NDP shines like a light in the darkness. Even those who do not share our faith can see its beauty and importance. Stay true to who you are! Walk humbly with your God. And the God of truth and love will bless you, now and always!

Celebrating Fr. Kevin’s installation offers your parish community an opportunity to reflect, not only on his wonderful priestly leadership and service, but also on the mission of the Catholic Community of South Baltimore.

Today our nation pauses to celebrate the life and legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This is a moment to reflect on the struggle for racial justice and equality that he championed, and indeed the way he championed that cause.

The pastor and his co-workers are to discern, harness, and harmonize the gifts poured out by the Spirit upon his parish family, gifts given for the sake of the mission of ensuring that the Gospel reaches every person in this segment of the Lord’s vineyard.

Yadira Marie Crespo Rodriguez has always been fierce in her determination to provide her son, Emanuel, with opportunities she never had. Sitting down to talk about why she chose Catholic education for Emmanuel, Yadira’s deep faith and strong values shine through in every word. For her, enrolling Emanuel in a Catholic school was about more […]

“Jesus will always need men to bring Him to the people.” Dear Friends of Seminarians in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, The cited words above from my parish priest have never left my heart. Originally from Essex, Maryland, I am a second-year seminarian in the Archdiocese of Baltimore and have just begun my philosophy studies at […]

As Roxanne Fiddler, Director of the Archdiocese’s Partners in Excellence (PIE) Scholarship Program, and I made our way into Archbishop Borders School, located in the vibrant Highlandtown neighborhood of Baltimore, the energy of the school was immediately noticeable. As we entered, friendly staff welcomed us with smiles, and the colorful student artwork that lined the […]

Your pastorate is named Resurrection – St. Paul. Together – pastor and parishioners – may you bear witness to the new and risen life that is ours by baptism in water and the Spirit, and like St. Paul may you be intrepid missionaries here in Howard County for the glory of God and the sanctification of his people! May God bless you, Father Aaron, together with your pastorate family, and keep you always in his love!

It’s my hope and prayer that this time we spend together will be helpful as you seek God’s will, as you seek to discover how the Lord is asking you to put your life at the service of his Church.

In English Comunidad de las Escuelas Católicas de la Arquidiócesis de Baltimore, Le escribimos para informarle sobre una filtración de datos a nivel nacional que afecta a las Escuelas Católicas de la Arquidiócesis de Baltimore y que forma parte de un incidente más grande que involucra a PowerSchool, un Sistema de Información de Estudiantes (SIS) […]

En español Archdiocese of Baltimore Catholic Schools Community, We are reaching out to inform you about a nationwide data breach affecting the Archdiocese of Baltimore Department of Catholic Schools, which is part of a broader incident involving PowerSchool, a Student Information System (SIS) utilized by school districts throughout the United States. The Archdiocese’s Department of […]
