From around the world, tributes have poured in honoring the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu. I wish to add my voice to these tributes, in praise of a courageous church leader who championed racial justice in South Africa and around the world. His life and his passing powerfully remind us that the struggle for racial justice...Read More
El Padre Roger Brito Fernández, quien sirvió en las iglesias de San Felipe Neri, San Clemente I y San Gabriel, está regresando a su diócesis de origen en Pucallpa, Perú. El Padre Brito no tiene permiso para ejercer el ministerio sacerdotal en la Arquidiócesis de Baltimore. La Arquidiócesis de Baltimore está trabajando con la Comunidad...Read More
Father Roger Brito Fernández, who served St. Philip Neri and St. Clement I Pastorate and St. Gabriel Catholic Church, is returning to his home diocese in Pucallpa, Peru. Father Brito does not have permission to engage in priestly ministry in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The Archdiocese of Baltimore is working with the Community of Mato...Read More
Archbishop William E. Lori released the following statement on the Dec. 16 shooting of Baltimore City Police Officer Keona Holley: “I join together with so many across our city in praying for the healing and recovery of Officer Keona Holley. In both her prior work as a nurse and her current career in law enforcement,...Read More
The Archdiocese of Baltimore has appointed Yvonne Wenger as the new Director of Community Affairs to replace Mary Ellen Russell, who is retiring on December 31, 2021.Read More
In partnership with the Baltimore City Police Department and various other Baltimore City nonprofits and businesses, the Archdiocese of Baltimore has begun a new Grief Ministry to support City families who have lost a loved one to violence. The ministry includes a variety of ways to volunteer, including praying weekly for victims, sending sympathy notes to families,...Read More
Both St. Teresa of Calcutta and Bl. Michael McGivney are interceding for us as we enter into the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, the source and font of our charity.Read More
Despite what might ostensibly be considered a slow start, experts expect the recently-launched synod to gain momentum quickly and have a far reach.Read More
The Archdiocese of Baltimore admires the courage and strength of the survivor in this case and all survivors who come forward in order to help ensure perpetrators are held responsible for committing their unthinkable crimes.Read More
At this time when vaccinations and safety precautions are readily available to all, we must examine our own personal responsibility to move about our daily lives in a way that considers our community and what is good for our brothers and sisters as well.Read More
Lo que sucedió ese día nos cambió. Esos terribles eventos desgarrarían nuestros corazones y mentes, cambiando para siempre nuestra comprensión de lo que es estar seguro y libre. Read More