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Hopefully, A Meeting of Minds

June 12, 2008

The Catholic Review A celebrated and most valuable outgrowth of the Second Vatican Council has been the rise in the number of “apostolic movements” that have sprung up in the Church under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Each centered in a unique spirituality, these movements nourish strongly committed laity with the teachings and sacraments […]

Pope names U.S. cardinals to posts in Roman Curia

Catholic Review

June 12, 2008

News

VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI appointed U.S. Cardinal John P. Foley, grand master of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher, and Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston to posts in the Roman Curia.

Baltimore pastor, city, differ on homeless relocation

Catholic Review

June 11, 2008

Local News, News

It’s the Bible vs. the government for St. Vincent de Paul, Baltimore, pastor Father Richard T. Lawrence.

Media Guidelines for the Funeral Service for Jim McManus (McKay)

Sean Caine

June 9, 2008

Press Release

The funeral service for Jim McManus (McKay) will be held on Tuesday, June 10 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, 5200 N. Charles Street, Baltimore. The schedule is as follows: 10 a.m., musical prelude; 10:30, testimonials; 11, funeral Mass. The following individuals will present five-minute testimonials: Jackie Stewart, Former World Driving Champion, ABC Sports […]

Pope’s election produced ‘no miracles’ in Germany, archbishop says

Catholic Review

June 6, 2008

News

WARSAW, Poland – The head of the German Catholic bishops’ conference said the 2005 election of Pope Benedict XVI produced “no miracles” for Christianity in his country and warned that the church still faced “tough challenges.”

The Indispensable Role of Nonpublic Schools in Public Education

Archdiocese Staff

June 6, 2008

OBrien Homilies

Thanks very much to Jay Schwartz for the invitation to join you today for your “50 on Friday” luncheon. It’s a pleasure to be with you. I’d like to begin my remarks by briefly discussing the concept of “public education” and the partnership that both public and nonpublic schools share in that enterprise. For […]

Youngest student ever wins archdiocesan spelling bee

Catholic Review

June 5, 2008

News

Fourth-grader Michael Ehart, 9, of St. Margaret School, Bel Air, spelled his way to the top of the Archdiocese of Baltimore and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Spelling Bee May 16, becoming the youngest student ever to win the contest.

College of Notre Dame grads named county teachers of the year

Catholic Review

June 5, 2008

News

Four College of Notre Dame of Maryland graduates have been named “Teacher of the Year” in their respective Maryland counties: Melissa McFayden, a pre-kindergarten teacher at Ridgely Elementary School in Caroline County; John Billingslea, an AP psychology teacher at Franklin High School in Reisterstown; Bonnie Beavan, math teacher at Spring Ridge Middle School in Lexington Park; and Ronald Wooden, a fifth-grade teacher at George D. Lisby Elementary School in Aberdeen. Mr. Wooden participated in this year’s commencement ceremony May 24.

Cluster-bomb treaty shows solidarity with victims, says Vatican official

Catholic Review

June 5, 2008

News

VATICAN CITY – A Vatican official said the recent agreement on a treaty to ban cluster bombs showed solidarity to victims of such weapons and opened an important new chapter in international humanitarian law.

Seminary graduate named bishop

Catholic Review

June 4, 2008

News

A graduate of Mount St. Mary’s University, Emmitsburg, has been appointed by Pope Benedict XVI as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Denver.

Churches commemorate 75th anniversary of Ukrainian genocide

Catholic Review

June 4, 2008

News

People gathered May 29 at War Memorial Plaza in Baltimore to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the “holodomor,” or Ukrainian genocide of 1932-33. Father Vasyl Sivinskyi, pastor of St. Michael Ukrainian Catholic Church in Baltimore, and Father Vasyl Kryshtompol, a Ukrainian Orthodox priest in Baltimore, lead a prayer service. A torch from Ukraine was used during the prayer service.

Hopefully, A Meeting of Minds

Archdiocese Staff

June 2, 2008

OBrien Articles

The Catholic Review Each year at the conclusion of the Maryland General Assembly’s 90-day session, a list of the session’s “best sellers”– the bills most inquired about by the general public—is published by the Legislative Services Department. This session’s best sellers include two measures which add a new term to our health and tax laws: […]

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