Historic Church Closed Indefinitely, Shuttle Service to be Provided to Nearby Sacred Heart of Jesus Church. St. Patrick Catholic Church in Fells Point has been deemed unsafe and will close indefinitely as a result of damage incurred from the August 23rd 5.9 magnitude earthquake. The historic church’s steeple was badly damaged and will be selectively...Read More

ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON HISPANIC MINISTRY   The Archdioceses of Baltimore and Washington invite all priests, deacons, religious, lay ecclesial ministers, schools principals, and archdiocesan personnel interested in Hispanic Ministry to the Annual Conference on Hispanic Ministry. Morning Presentation: “The Contribution of Hispanic Spirituality to the church in the U.S.A.”  Presenter: Fr. Kenneth G. Davis, O.F.M....Read More

The Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Barbara McGraw Edmondson, will welcome approximately 2,000 Catholic school teachers and administrators to the 2011/2012 school year at the inaugural Catholic Schools Convocation Monday, August 22 from 9:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. at the Baltimore Convention Center. Archbishop Edwin O’Brien will offer a special video greeting, while...Read More

Includes breakout sessions on test scores & affordability. The Archdiocese of Baltimore Catholic high schools are hosting a series of preview days for families interested in learning more about the benefits of a Catholic secondary school education. Admissions Directors and students from over 15 Catholic high schools will be available to meet with families and...Read More

The death of Archbishop Pietro Sambi is a great loss for the Catholic Church, especially here in the United States. Both as a diplomat and a priest, Archbishop Sambi excelled through his gentle spirit and infectious goodness, and the impact of his work as Apostolic Nuncio to the United States will be felt for many...Read More

The Franciscan Friars Conventual, Archbishop Curley High School, and the Archdiocese of Baltimore have learned that allegations of inappropriate conduct with a minor have led to the arrest of Fr. Michael Miller, OFM Conv., in Berlin, Connecticut, the place of his current assignment and the alleged misconduct. The Provincial of the Franciscan Friars Conventual has...Read More

In October of last year, the Archdiocese of Baltimore learned of an allegation of sexual abuse of a minor against Father John Lippold, 79, a retired priest residing in Baltimore County. The alleged abuse occurred in the late 1960s and early 1970s while the priest was serving as Associate Pastor at Ss. Philip & James...Read More

Presidents & Principals Meeting April 14, 2011 Catholic Center Archbishop’s Remarks Thank you, Dr. Edmondson. Good morning to each of you and thank you for being here. Let us begin with a prayer. [Prayer]. The last time we were all together our host had just been named the interim Superintendent of Schools. She assumed the...Read More