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March 13, 2009

Catholic Schools Blue Ribbon Committee Holds First Meeting on Wednesday, March 18

The Blue Ribbon Committee established by Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien to develop a strategic plan for the long-term sustainability of Catholic education in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, will hold its first meeting on Wednesday, March 18, at 2 p.m. at Archbishop Curley High School. Archbishop O’Brien and members of the Committee will be available to...
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February 25, 2009

Archbishop Announces Lenten Campaign to Promote Sacrament of Reconciliation

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, announced today an initiative to promote the sacrament of Reconciliation or Penance called, “The Light is on for You.”  Based on the successful campaign of the same name created by the Archdiocese of Washington, the initiative uses billboards, bus, radio and TV ads to encourage Catholics in the...
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February 24, 2009

Over 850 Prepare Throughout the Archdiocese to Enter the Catholic Church

The Archdiocese of Baltimore will welcome a total of 857 catechumens and candidates expected to enter the Catholic Church this Easter at a Rite of Election on Sunday, March 1, 2009 at: Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Baltimore, 3:00 PM St. Ann, Hagerstown, 3:00 PM St. John Neumann, Annapolis, 3:00 PM The Most Reverend Edwin...
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February 23, 2009

Statement of Archbishop Edwin O’Brien on the Naming of Archbishop Dolan as the 10th Archbishop of New York

Our Holy Father’s choice of Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan as the successor to Cardinal Edward Egan is a blessing for the People of God of the Archdiocese of New York. As a long-time friend of Archbishop Dolan, and as a native son of New York and that great Archdiocese, I am grateful to God and...
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February 20, 2009

A Thousand Catholic Youths Expected to Walk in the 16th Annual Youth and Young Adult Pilgrimage

Approximately 1000 Catholic young people will join Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, and Auxiliary Bishop Denis J. Madden, in an annual pilgrimage through Baltimore on Saturday, April 4th, to mark the start of Holy Week.  The journey will begin at 12:15 with a rally at St. Mary’s Spiritual Center on Paca Street. The...
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February 19, 2009

Ash Wednesday Mass Schedules Announced

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, and the auxiliary bishops of the Archdiocese of Baltimore will celebrate the following Ash Wednesday Masses on February 25, 2009: Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien The Baltimore Basilica, Cathedral Street, Downtown, 12:10 p.m. The Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, 5200 N. Charles Street, 5:30 p.m. Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski...
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February 10, 2009

Archbishop Consults With Priests, Introduces Blue Ribbon Committee to Address Challenges Facing Catholic Schools

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien met today with more than 100 priests serving in the Archdiocese of Baltimore at a consultation to discuss the major challenges facing Catholic schools.  During the meeting, the Archbishop presented an overview of the state of Catholic education and shared his vision for a long-range strategic plan for the future of...
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February 9, 2009

Longtime Associate Publisher of Catholic Review Resigns

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore and President of The Cathedral Foundation, announced today that he has accepted the resignation of Mr. Daniel L. Medinger, who has served as Associate Publisher and Editor of The Catholic Review for more than 20 years. The announcement was made February 9, following approval of the board of...
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January 26, 2009

Archbishop O’Brien Responds To President Obama’s Reversal Of Mexico City Policy

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s decision on Friday, January 23 to reverse the Mexico City Policy: “Last Thursday, an estimated 250,000 people peacefully marched in Washington on the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade with prayerful pleas to the new president and congress...
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December 22, 2008

Christmas Mass Schedule

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, will celebrate the Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. Below is a listing of Masses celebrated by Archbishop O’Brien and the auxiliary bishops. Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien — Archbishop of Baltimore Dec. 24     Christmas Eve—Baltimore Basilica, 4pm Dec. 24     Christmas Eve—Cathedral of...
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December 1, 2008

Archbishop O’Brien Celebrates Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, will celebrate Masses in Frostburg and Towson on December 8, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception—a holy day of obligation. The Mass in Frostburg takes place on Monday at 9 a.m. at St. Michael and comes during the Archbishop’s four-day visit to the Catholic communities in Mountain Maryland....
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November 19, 2008

St. Michael’s, Frostburg to Close K-5 School

Father James Hannon, pastor of St. Michael Catholic Church in Frostburg, informed faculty, parents, and staff of the parish school this week that St. Michael’s will close the K-5 school at the end of the current school year. The pre-school for three- and four-year-olds will continue to operate as an Early Childhood Development Program at...
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