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April 1, 2015

More Than 600 New Catholics Enter the Church in the Archdiocese of Baltimore at Easter

The Archdiocese of Baltimore is preparing to welcome 640 new Catholics at Masses this Easter weekend bringing the total number of catechumens (the un-baptized) and candidates (already Baptized in another Christian Church) receiving the sacrament of initiation since last Easter to nearly 700. During Saturday’s Easter Vigil Masses, the catechumens will receive the sacraments of...
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March 31, 2015

Cathedral and Basilica 2015 Holy Week Mass Schedule

Cathedral of Mary Our Queen 5200 N. Charles Street, Baltimore April 2 Holy Thursday, Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 7:30 p.m.* April 3 Good Friday, the Passion of the Lord, 3 p.m.* April 4 Holy Saturday, Easter Vigil, 8 p.m.* (Blessing of Easter foods at 12:30pm) April 5 Easter Sunday, Mass, 8 a.m., 9:15 a.m.,...
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March 26, 2015

750 Catholic Youths to Walk in the 21st Annual Youth Pilgrimage

Seven hundred and fifty Catholic young people will join Archbishop William Lori in an annual Palm Sunday weekend pilgrimage through Baltimore on Saturday, March  28th to mark the start of Holy Week. Following an 10:15 a.m. rally at the Basilica, the procession of young people will depart at 12:30 p.m. with the pilgrims carrying a...
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March 5, 2015

Statement Regarding the Death of Edward Cardinal Egan

Archbishop William E. Lori, who succeeded Edward Cardinal Egan as Bishop of Bridgeport, CT, issued the following statement today upon learning of the death of his predecessor. “I was saddened to learn earlier today of the sudden death of His Eminence, Cardinal Egan. During my years as Bishop of Bridgeport I came to know Cardinal...
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October 30, 2014

Archdiocese to Celebrate 225th Anniversary as Nation’s First Catholic Diocese Sunday

Archbishop William E. Lori will be joined by Edwin Cardinal O’Brien, former Archbishop of Baltimore, Cardinal Seán O’Malley of Boston, Archbishop Charles Chaput, O.F.M., Cap. of Philadelphia, and several bishops from throughout the Mid-Atlantic region for a Mass celebrating the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the Archdiocese as the first Catholic diocese in the...
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October 30, 2014

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to be Honored by Catholic Legal Society Following Annual Mass for Judges and Lawyers

Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, will be honored by an organization of Catholic legal professionals in Maryland at an awards banquet hosted by the group at the Grand Historic Venue, located at 225 N. Charles Street in Baltimore. Alito will be honored by the St....
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October 14, 2014

Concert Artists of Baltimore Perform All-Mozart Concert Friday at the Basilica to Mark the 225th Anniversary of the Archdiocese of Baltimore

Visiting Friar from Assisi to Perform as Guest Soloist To help mark the 225th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, the Concert Artists of Baltimore, led by Maestro Edward Polochick, will perform an all-Mozart concert at the Baltimore Basilica on Friday, October 17 at 8 p.m. The program will include performances of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Overture...
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October 10, 2014

Singing to Touch the Hearts of Children, Recording-Star Friar from Italy to Sing for 800 Baltimore Catholic School Children

At the invitation of Archbishop William E. Lori, Alessandro Brustenghi, the shy Franciscan friar who was catapulted to international fame as the “Voice from Assisi,” will offer free concerts for nearly 800 Catholic school students from mostly-inner-city Baltimore schools at the Baltimore Basilica October 17. Friar Alessandro, who has flown here from Italy just to sing...
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September 30, 2014

Three Area Catholic Schools Receive 2014 National Blue Ribbon School Award

Earlier today, the U.S. Department of Education announced that three Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore are among a select group of schools nationwide to receive the National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Award. The School of the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Baltimore, Immaculate Conception School, Towson and Our Lady of Grace School,...
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September 2, 2014

Archdiocese Holds Breakfast Event for Local Execs, Philanthropists Who Support Catholic Education in Baltimore City

Archbishop William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore, will be joined by Baltimore City Catholic school students and educators for a presentation to local business executives and philanthropists about the Archdiocese’s Partners in Excellence (PIE) Scholarship Program, which provides tuition assistance to at-risk, inner city youth wishing to attend a Catholic school. The Partners in Excellence...
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August 28, 2014

Statement Regarding the Death of Sylvia “Cookie” Harris

Archbishop William E. Lori, on behalf of the clergy and lay faithful of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, extends his prayers to Congressman Andy Harris and the entire Harris family for the repose of the soul of Sylvia “Cookie” Harris. Mrs. Harris was a longtime volunteer supporter of Catholic, pro-life causes, serving on the Archdiocesan Respect...
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August 25, 2014

Archbishop Lori and Dr. Barbara Edmondson Visit Hagerstown Catholic Schools on First Day

Archbishop William E. Lori and Dr. Barbara Edmondson, Superintendent of Schools, will greet students and their families at St. Maria Goretti High School and St. Mary’s Elementary School in Hagerstown  on Tuesday, August 26, for the start of the new school year. Archbishop Lori will welcome students at St. Maria Goretti High School to the...
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