Mercy Ridge holds wine and cheese event

All are welcome to join the wine and cheese event at Mercy Ridge on May 16 at 3 p.m. featuring Dr. Brian Kahn, cardiologist with Overlea Personal Physicians. During this free program Dr. Kahn will discuss “What everyone needs to know about what’s new in heart disease prevention and treatment.”
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Sister Margaret R. Timmerman, M.H.S.H.

A funeral Mass was offered May 3 for Sister Margaret R. Timmerman, M.H.S.H. at The Villa in Baltimore. Sister Margaret died April 30. She was 92. Father Thomas Francis, O.C.S.O., Sister Margaret’s brother, offered the funeral liturgy.
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Cardinal dedicates Ten Commandments Monument

On May 5, Cardinal William H. Keeler will dedicate a Ten Commandments monument at Our Lady of Fatima Church in Baltimore. The 5-foot-tall, 850-pound-marble monument was placed at the east Baltimore church as a reminder to respect and appreciate what the Ten Commandments stand for and the values each person should strive to embody.
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Cardinal Keeler announces:

ASSOCIATE PASTOR Reverend Michael Greb, O.F.M. Cap., has been temporarily assigned as Pastoral Associate of Transfiguration Parish, Baltimore. Effective immediately. Reverend Paul J. Murphy, C.M., to Pastoral Associate, St. Joseph Parish, Emmitsburg. Effective immediately.
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Diners can enjoy a meal that will benefit Sarah’s House

Catholic Charities’ Sarah’s House in Fort Meade will benefit from a fundraising event at Remomo’s restaurant in Arundel Mills Mall in Hanover May 16, simply by enjoying a meal between 5 and 9 p.m.
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Pope, Italian leaders condemn threats

VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI and Italy’s president and prime minister condemned threats made against Archbishop Angelo Bagnasco of Genoa, president of the Italian bishops’ conference.
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Catholic Review honored by regional press association

The Catholic Review received several top honors for news writing, photography, page design and advertising from the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association at the regional press association’s annual awards convocation, April 26-27 in Ellicott City. The Catholic Review competed in a division with non-daily newspapers with a circulation of 20,000 or more.
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Kissinger discusses dialogue, diplomacy, Mideast

VATICAN CITY – The international community needs farsighted individuals and institutions capable of promoting values that will increase dialogue, justice and peace, said former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. The almost 84-year-old professor said he agreed to come to the Vatican and address the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences because he was interested in...
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VT graduate says school’s closeness will help healing

SALT LAKE CITY – The April 16 shooting rampage on the campus of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va., was felt by alumni who live far from the university. Daniel O. Adams, a Virginia Tech alumnus who is director of the composite mechanics laboratory at the University of Utah, was shocked by the events that took...
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Students honored as “distinctive scholars”

Sixty-three graduating seniors representing 21 Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore were recognized as “distinctive scholars” for their academic excellence and leadership. The awards were presented April 24 during convocation at Towson Catholic High School. Three students from each school received the award. Bishop W. Francis Malooly, western vicar, led a vespers service...
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Papal trip to U.N. headquarters unlikely this year

VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI accepted an invitation to visit U.N. headquarters in New York City, but Vatican sources said the trip looked unlikely for this year.
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Baltimore Archdiocesan Holy Name Union Convention

The Baltimore Archdiocesan Holy Name Union annual convention was held at the Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Conference and Retreat Center, Emmitsburg, on April 15. Some 80 members were in attendance, from a total of 24 different parishes. Father Joseph Breighner had planned to be the conference moderator but was...
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