Vocations

Baltimore archbishop makes house calls to help foster vocations
Jan 08 2013
Archbishop Lori shares his story and answers questions for young men considering the priesthood.

Bone-marrow drive to help Baltimore priest, others
Jan 07 2013
Monsignor Arthur Valenzano requires a second bone-marrow transplant.

Sister Kathleen Garrity, O.S.F., dies
Jan 07 2013
Sister Kathleen ministered for 11 years in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

Sister unlocks hope for women in jail
Jan 05 2013
Sister Kathy Dougherty serves as a chaplain at a women's detention center in Maryland.

Atlanta pastor named auxiliary bishop
Jan 03 2013
A priest of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Monsignor David P. Talley, 62, has been named by Pope Benedict XVI as auxiliary bishop there

Former Mount St. Mary’s official named Washingtonian of the Year
Dec 28 2012
Monsignor John Enzler, president and CEO of Catholic Charities in Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg, has been named “Washingtonian of the Year” by Washingtonian Magazine.

Annapolis man ordained a priest in Rome
Dec 28 2012
Legion of Christ Father Brian Coe, an Annapolis native, was ordained to the priesthood earlier this month in Rome.

‘Sacramental sense’ of priest’s response after shooting called powerful
Dec 18 2012
Bridgeport communications director says it is difficult to sum out how powerful the witness of Monsignor Robert Weiss has been.

A day in the life at St. Mary's Seminary and University
Dec 16 2012
Have you ever driven west on Northern Parkway in Baltimore and wondered what goes on inside the imposing structure?

Annual collection benefits retired religious, but ‘retired’ a misnomer for some
Nov 26 2012
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops will hold their annual Retirement Fund for Religious Collection Dec. 8-9 at most U.S. parishes.

Organists plentiful but not many parishes ‘blessed’ with budget for one
Nov 18 2012
Parishes sometimes don't have the budget for both a music director and an organist.

After final vows, hermits lead lives of prayer
Nov 17 2012
Hermits lead an intense prayer life.

Favors reflects on four decades of service to archdiocese
Nov 16 2012
Therese Wilson Favors is set to retire after 41 years of service to the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

Sister Louis Mary Battle, R.S.M., dies
Nov 12 2012
A funeral Mass for Religious Sister of Mercy Louis Mary Battle will be held at 11 a.m. Nov. 14 at the chapel at Stella Maris in Timonium. Sister Louis Mary died Nov. 9 after a brief illness. She was 79.

Romantic cookbook – for your critique
Nov 02 2012
Father Leo Patalinghug talks about his latest book