Seton Keough High School’s a Cappella choir will perform at the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall before and after performances by the legendary rock group Chicago on May 15, 2013 at 6:30 PM. The event benefits Junior Achievement of Central Maryland (JA) which helps students in grades K-12 grow in work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy. Seton...Read More
**UPDATED INFORMATION. PLEASE CLICK HERE: JULY 22, 2014 UPDATE LETTER TO THE MSGR. SLADE COMMUNITY** Dr. Barbara McGraw Edmondson, Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, sent the following statement to families of Msgr. Slade School in Glen Burnie earlier today. “As indicated in the email sent to all school families and staff yesterday...Read More
The interior and exterior lights of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore will be lit beginning at dusk on May 2, 2013 and will remain illuminated overnight in honor of the Thursday signing of legislation repealing Maryland’s death penalty. Archbishop William E. Lori testified in...Read More
Archbishop Borders School, a Catholic elementary school in Baltimore’s Highlandtown community, celebrated the opening of the Ben Carson Reading Room on Friday, April 19, 2013 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Dr. Ben Carson prepared a personalized video message and his wife, Mrs. Candy Carson, presented opening remarks. Superintendent of Catholic Schools, Dr. Barbara Edmondson, provided also...Read More
Dr. Camille L. Brown, Associate Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, recently received the 2013 O’Neil D’Amour Award at the National Catholic Educational Association Convention in Houston, for her work in school board development. Among the accomplishments in the area of school board development is Dr. Brown’s initiation of a series of...Read More
Saint John’s Catholic Prep, located in Frederick, MD, is hosting the seventh annual “Men in Black” basketball game on Friday, April 12 at 7:00 p.m. to raise awareness for vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life. The event features a basketball game between the “Men in Black”, Catholic priests and seminarians, and teens from area...Read More
More than 750 new Catholics will enter the Catholic Church at Easter Vigil Masses Saturday night in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. A total of 765 catechumens (the un-baptized) and candidates (already Baptized in another Christian Church) will participate in the celebration of initiation at these vigil Masses, and increase from last year’s total of 702....Read More
Cathedral of Mary Our Queen 5200 N. Charles Street, Baltimore March 28: Holy Thursday, Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 7 p.m.* March 29: Good Friday, the Passion of the Lord, 3 p.m.* March 30: Holy Saturday, Easter Vigil, 8 p.m.* March 31: Easter Sunday, Mass, 8 a.m., 9:15 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. Basilica of...Read More
The funeral Mass for U.S. Army Captain Sara Knutson Cullen will take place Monday, March 25, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, located at 915 Liberty Road in Sykesville. At the request of the family, no media will be permitted inside the church during the funeral Mass. An area will be reserved...Read More
Nearly 1,000 Catholic young people will join Archbishop William Lori in an annual Palm Sunday weekend pilgrimage through Baltimore on Saturday, March 23rd to mark the start of Holy Week. The idea for a youth pilgrimage originated from World Youth Day in Denver in 1993, which also featured a pilgrimage with young Catholics carrying a...Read More
Archbishop William E. Lori issued the following statement today following the vote by the Maryland House of Delegates to repeal the State’s death penalty law: “I applaud the Maryland General Assembly for choosing to meet evil not with evil, but with a justice worthy of our best nature as human beings. As people of faith...Read More