Archbishop Edwin O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, will visit with students at Mother Seton Academy, located at 2215 Greenmount Ave. in Baltimore on Friday, February 5 at 9:30 a.m. in honor of Catholic Schools Week. Mother Seton Academy is an all-scholarship, independent Catholic middle school serving at-risk boys and girls from urban, low-income families of all...Read More

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, announced today that the initiative to promote the sacrament of Reconciliation or Penance called, “The Light is on for You,” will return for a second year in 2010. The campaign, first initiated in the Archdiocese of Washington several years ago, uses billboards, bus, internet and TV ads to...Read More

The Archdiocese of Baltimore has learned of three allegations of sexual misconduct against Father John Wielebski, 62, pastor at Resurrection of Our Lord Church in Laurel.  All of the allegations are related to acts which allegedly occurred in the mid-late 1980s while he was serving at St. Dominic Church, Baltimore, and the Monsignor Clare J....Read More

La Arquidiócesis de Baltimore ha recibido nota de tres denuncias de conducta sexual indebida en contra del Padre John Wielebski, de 62 años de edad, párroco de la iglesia Resurrection of Our Lord, en Laurel. Todas las denuncias se relacionan con acciones que se alega ocurrieron entre la mitad y el final de la década...Read More

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, announced today that Pope Benedict XVI has conferred the honorary title of Monsignor on the following nine priests of the Archdiocese of Baltimore: Rev. Richard J. Bozzelli, Pastor, Corpus Christi Church, Baltimore Rev. William A. Collins, Jr., Associate Pastor Emeritus, Holy Family, Randallstown Rev. Carl F. Cummings, Pastor,...Read More

Archbishop Edwin O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, is reminding Catholics in the Archdiocese that Church law excuses them from fulfilling the Sunday obligation to attend Mass due to a “grave cause,” such as unsafe travel due to severe weather conditions. Those who cannot safely attend Mass are encouarged to listen to the Sunday Radio Mass on...Read More

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, announced today that he has appointed Rev. J. Bruce Jarboe Rector of the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen on North Charles Street in Baltimore. Father Jarboe, Pastor of Holy Trinity Parish in Glen Burnie since 2002, succeeds Msgr. Robert A. Armstrong, who will retire at year’s end after...Read More

“The death of Monsignor Tinder is a devastating blow to the Immaculate Conception community and an immeasurable loss for our entire Archdiocese. At all four parishes where he served, as well as in his various administrative positions, Monsignor Tinder served always with a joyful heart and with great love for the Lord and those he...Read More