Mass will kick-off national initiative of Catholic Church aimed at promoting faith in public life, educating people on threats to religious liberty Archbishop William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore and Chairman of the U.S. Bishops’ Ad hoc Committee for Religious Liberty, will celebrate the opening Mass for the Catholic Church’s national religious liberty initiative, Fortnight...Read More

On Saturday, June 8 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Baltimore, Archbishop William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore, will ordain two new Catholic priests for the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Deacon Hamilton Okeke, 33, and Deacon Angel Marrero, 46, will be ordained to the priesthood following the completion of their studies...Read More

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

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