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The Catholic Review As previously reported, I met with the priests and school administrators of the Archdiocese this past week to discuss the challenges facing our schools and to seek their input as we begin the process of developing a long-term strategic plan for Catholic education in our Archdiocese. Their input was invaluable and I […]

Ash Wednesday Mass Schedules Announced

Sean Caine

Press Release

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, and the auxiliary bishops of the Archdiocese of Baltimore will celebrate the following Ash Wednesday Masses on February 25, 2009: Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien The Baltimore Basilica, Cathedral Street, Downtown, 12:10 p.m. The Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, 5200 N. Charles Street, 5:30 p.m. Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski […]

Ash Wednesday Mass Schedule Announced

ASH WEDNESDAY MASS SCHEDULES ANNOUNCED

• Doctor advises against leaving sleep problems untreated

A good night’s sleep can make your entire day better. It also, doctors say, can keep your heart strong.

Traditionalist bishop says reconciliation with Vatican may not be easy

February 18, 2009

ROME – The head of the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X said reconciliation with the Vatican on doctrinal issues may be difficult because of different perspectives on the Second Vatican Council.

Bel Air gallery to feature priest’s artwork

February 18, 2009

Artwork by retired archdiocesan priest Father John J. Abrahams will be on display from March 1-April 19 at The Gallery at Liriodendron in Bel Air. An avid photographer, Father Abrahams has also had his material on display at Loyola College in Maryland.

Blue Ribbon Committee on Schools

February 16, 2009

Blue Ribbon Committee on Schools

St. Ignatius flood repairs to take weeks

February 16, 2009

Extensive damage caused by flooding in the basement of St. Ignatius, Baltimore, is expected to take at least six weeks to repair.

Archbishop O’Brien’s 2009 Commitment Weekend

Archdiocese Staff

February 15, 2009

OBrien Homilies

In today’s second reading from the First Letter to the Corinthians, Saint Paul urges the early Christians to “Do everything for the glory of God.” During this Year of St. Paul, we’ve adopted his words as our theme for this year’s Archbishop’s Annual Appeal. It reminds me of a practice from my youth: When […]

Catholic analysts express concern over Israeli election results

February 13, 2009

JERUSALEM – Catholic analysts expressed concern after Israeli election results revealed the unprecedented win of an ultranationalist party.

Philippine Catholics differ over ruling on US Marine accused of rape

February 13, 2009

MANILA, Philippines – Some Catholics have lauded a Philippine Supreme Court verdict ordering that a U.S. serviceman’s detention be switched to Philippine authority while he appeals his rape conviction.

Holocaust denier is appalling

February 12, 2009