Cardinal William H. Keeler, Archbishop of Baltimore, has asked each parish in the Archdiocese to take up a collection to help with the immediate relief and long-term rehabilitation in the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina in the Southern United States. Funds generated by the collection will be turned over to Catholic Charities USA which...Read More
Bishop-elect Denis J. Madden will be ordained an Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Baltimore on August 24, 2005. He will also serve as Urban Vicar to the more than 56,000 Catholics in 50 parishes in Baltimore City. Bishop Madden’s ordination Mass will begin at 2:00 p.m. at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, 5200...Read More
Members of the Archdiocese of Baltimore World Youth Day delegation will be honored at a special Mass on Friday, August 12th at 11 am at St. Pius X Church in Towson. The Mass will be celebrated by Fr. John Williamson, associate pastor of Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, and will include the procession of the...Read More
The Catholic parishes of St. John in Columbia, St. Louis in Clarksville, and St. Paul in Ellicott City will host sendoff Masses for parishioners traveling to Cologne, Germany for the 2005 World Youth Day, August 16-21. The Masses, held August 7th, 9:30 a.m. at St Louis, 12 noon at St. John and August 12th, 8...Read More
St. Mark Catholic Church in Catonsville will host a prayer service on Friday, August 12, at 1 pm for a group of parishioners traveling to Cologne, Germany for the 2005 World Youth Day celebration, August 16-21. Open to family and friends, the prayer service will provide an opportunity for the group of young travelers to...Read More
Members of St. Ignatius’ World Youth Day delegation will be honored during the 9 a.m. Mass on Sunday, August 7th. The Mass will recognize the group of young travelers bound for Cologne, Germany and commission them as delegates of the Archdiocese of Baltimore for the 2005 World Youth Day celebration, to take place August 12-23....Read More
Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Glen Burnie will host a sendoff Mass on July 31 at 10 a.m. for a group of parishioners traveling to Cologne, Germany for the 2005 World Youth Day, which takes place August 12-23. The Mass will be celebrated by Father Bruce Jarboe, who will bless and commission the pilgrims. The...Read More
SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Cumberland will host a sendoff ceremony on August 7 at 7 p.m. for a group of parishioners traveling to Cologne, Germany for the 2005 World Youth Day, which takes place August 12-23. The sendoff ceremony provides an opportunity for the group to come together under the support of...Read More
WASHINGTON (July 12, 2005)— Cardinal William H. Keeler has urged the U.S. Senate to support legislation fostering umbilical cord blood stem cell research and treatments. At the same time, the Cardinal urged the Senate to reject a bill which would use federal funds to encourage researchers to destroy new human embryos from fertility clinics for...Read More
With great joy, I acknowledge the goodness of our new Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, in naming as Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore one of our own priests, now Bishop-elect Denis Madden. The announcement was made by the Holy See earlier today making him the first priest to be appointed an American bishop by our new...Read More
Board Chair, John Grega, and principal of Father Charles Hall Catholic School, Kathleen Filippelli announced the school’s first ever challenge grant. The MBNA Foundation is offering a dollar-for-dollar match on funds raised by the Friends Network of Father Charles Hall up to $250,000. Donations raised for tuition assistance, endowment and program support qualify for the...Read More
Cardinal William H. Keeler, Archbishop of Baltimore, will celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday, May 1 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, located at 5200 N. Charles Street in Baltimore. Parking Microwave/satellite truck parking is permitted on the sidewalk leading up to the Cathedral or on the pavement adjacent...Read More