Walking up Holy Cross aisle to marry – 134 years after her great-grandparents December 1, 2019By Mary K. Tilghman Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, Marriage & Family Life, News When Josephine Fangman and Ferdinand Wehberg married at Holy Cross in November 1885, they began a family legacy at the South Baltimore church which includes a fourth generation tying the knot.
Advent: Parishes, schools prepare the way November 29, 2019By Paul McMullen Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Advent, Feature, Local News, News Here are some steps Catholics can take to embrace Advent and prepare for the coming of the Lord.
Calvert Hall rolls to 33-10 victory over Loyola Blakefield in 100th Turkey Bowl November 28, 2019By Paul McMullen Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports, Turkey Bowl Calvert Hall rose to the occasion of the 100th Turkey Bowl Nov. 28 at sold-out Johnny Unitas Stadium, where the Cardinals rode the big plays of senior Cole Herbert and a ground game led by classmate Sean Tucker to a 33-10 rout of Loyola Blakefield.
Turkey Bowl at 100: History of ‘Storied Rivalry’ preserved in book November 25, 2019By Nelson Coffin Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Books, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Turkey Bowl Read an excerpt from a new history of the Calvert Hall-Loyola Turkey Bowl.
Turkey Bowl at 100: Calvert Hall breaks new ground with Leadership Institute November 24, 2019By Mary K. Tilghman Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Turkey Bowl “We believe that every student has the potential to be a leader,” said Charles Stembler, principal of Calvert Hall. “The goal of the program is to teach the skills and develop character to be leaders in the community.”
Turkey Bowl 100: Loyola Blakefield’s Cyber Science program has international reach November 23, 2019By Lisa Harlow Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Turkey Bowl “Our Jesuit mission fits very well in cyber security,” Morrill said. “We take into account our moral compass. It makes you think. Even if I can do something, should I?”
Turkey Bowl 100: Fourth-generation Don adds to legacy November 21, 2019By Paul McMullen Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Turkey Bowl “Mitch does not operate in the spotlight,” coach Anthony Zehyoue said. “If a teammate is struggling, he prefers to go up to (them) in private, quietly encourage and support them, throughout the school day and in practice.”
This church ‘go-getter’ inspires a new generation of volunteers November 21, 2019By Tim Swift Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Faces of Faith, Feature, Local News, News “You know that actions speak louder than words. And people can be a testimony to their faith just by what they do and not by what they say,” Hoban said.
Turkey Bowl 100: Naval Academy-bound Card big on ‘brotherhood’ November 20, 2019By Todd Karpovich Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports, Turkey Bowl The Cardinals will rely heavily on Sasaki and his leadership in the 100th Turkey Bowl.
Turkey Bowl hits 100: Calvert Hall-Loyola Blakefield more than a just game November 19, 2019By Paul McMullen Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports, Turkey Bowl The football teams from Calvert Hall College High School and Loyola Blakefield meet for the 100th time Thanksgiving Day, but when it comes to the pomp and circumstance preceding the Turkey Bowl, collaboration trumps territorial tendencies.
Nearly 40 U.S. dioceses sign up to participate in #GivingTuesday Dec. 3 November 15, 2019By Julie Asher Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Local News, News Thirty-nine U.S. archdioceses and dioceses plan to participate in this year’s #iGiveCatholic online giving day Dec. 3 to raise funds for 3,600 Catholic organizations.
After 50 years leading Stella Maris, Sister Karen McNally earns break November 13, 2019By Mary K. Tilghman Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News Sister Karen McNally, a Religious Sister of Mercy who retired Sept. 27 as head of Stella Maris after giving it 50 years of service, knows the power of saying “yes.”