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St. Joseph School, Fullerton, students Rowan Daly (center-left) and Rachel Thomas proceed to first day of school Aug. 25. (CR Staff/Owen Sweeney III)
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By Matt Palmer
The Catholic Review
Erin Munchel and Kendall Middlecamp have had their share of milestones over the years, but as they sat on the floor of a noisy school gymnasium Aug. 25, the eighth graders realized it was their final opening day of school at St. Joseph of Fullerton.
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By Suzanne Molino Singleton
The Catholic Review
They call him Recycle Sam, although his name is Ross. The pastor of St. Casimir, Canton, earned the nickname for encouraging his parishioners to recycle.
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By Catholic Review staff
The sounds of lutes, organs, brass, bagpipes, steel drums and all manner of choral ensembles will fill the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland again this year when the parish hosts its annual Cathedral Music Series.
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St. Joseph School, Fullerton, students Rowan Daly (center-left) and Rachel Thomas proceed to first day of school Aug. 25. (CR Staff/Owen Sweeney III)
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By Matt Palmer
The Catholic Review
Erin Munchel and Kendall Middlecamp have had their share of milestones over the years, but as they sat on the floor of a noisy school gymnasium Aug. 25, the eighth graders realized it was their final opening day of school at St. Joseph of Fullerton.
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David Coto (right) of Proyecto Esperanza, accepts a Catholic Campaign for Human Development grant from Bishop Denis J. Madden (center), urban vicar and Monsignor William F. Burke, pastor of St. Francis of Assisi, Baltimore, during a luncheon Aug. 21. (CR Staff/Owen Sweeney III)
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By Jennifer Williams
The Catholic Review
Moving testimonies from a formerly incarcerated woman, a 70-year-old woman whose mobile home park is closing, an immigrant trying to make a better life for himself in the U.S. and a young person trying to help her peers improve their communities were the main feature of the annual Catholic Campaign for Human Development luncheon Aug. 21.
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By Catholic Review Staff
The annual Peter’s Pence collection, which enables Pope Benedict XVI to respond with emergency financial assistance to those in need throughout the world, will take place Sept. 6-7 in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The money helps those who suffer as a result of war, oppression and natural disasters, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Web site.
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By Matt Palmer
The Catholic Review
As the youth minister of St. John the Evangelist in Severna Park, Cassandra Anderson is always looking for ways to bring new people into the fold.
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David Coto (right) of Proyecto Esperanza, accepts a Catholic Campaign for Human Development grant from Bishop Denis J. Madden (center), urban vicar and Monsignor William F. Burke, pastor of St. Francis of Assisi, Baltimore, during a luncheon Aug. 21. (CR Staff/Owen Sweeney III)
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By Jennifer Williams
The Catholic Review
Moving testimonies from a formerly incarcerated woman, a 70-year-old woman whose mobile home park is closing, an immigrant trying to make a better life for himself in the U.S. and a young person trying to help her peers improve their communities were the main feature of the annual Catholic Campaign for Human Development luncheon Aug. 21.
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The Catholic Review
Scaria Nirappel, father of Father James Nirappel, died Aug. 20 in Kerala, India. He was 76 years old.
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Archbishop O’Brien speaks to members of the Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment in Annapolis Aug. 19. (Kathleen Lange)
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By George P. Matysek Jr.
The Catholic Review
ANNAPOLIS – While others debated the financial costs of maintaining the death penalty in Maryland, Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien highlighted moral concerns during an Aug. 19 appearance before the Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment in Annapolis.
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