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Outspoken bishop to take helm of Archdiocese of Baltimore
At a time when Roman Catholic bishops are waging political wars against contraception and same-sex marriage, one of the church's most hard-line generals was named Tuesday to head its historically important Baltimore archdiocese.
The Vatican appointed...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Woodstock (Windham, Connecticut), Government, Customs and Tradition, Georgetown University
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Catholics to launch national campaign with mass in Baltimore
The Catholic Church, embroiled in a dispute with the Obama administration over new health insurance rules, has chosen Baltimore to kick off a national campaign it says is aimed at promoting religious liberty. Archbishop William E. Lori is scheduled to...Tags: Elections, Roman Catholicism, Health, Politics, Christianity
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Basilica needs millions in repairs after quake damage found
Baltimore's 200-year-old Basilica of the Assumption, the first cathedral in America, will be closed to many visitors over eight months as crews repair domes damaged in August's earthquake, church officials said Thursday.
Repairs could cost up to $5...Tags: Weddings, Fells Point, Tourism and Leisure, Doug Johnson, Roman Catholicism
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James Edward O'Meara Jr., construction company owner
James Edward O'Meara Jr., founder of a commercial construction company and a World War II veteran, died Saturday of heart failure at his Glyndon home. He was 90.
The son of a masonry company owner and a homemaker, Mr. O'Meara was born in Baltimore and...Tags: Heart Failure, Roman Catholicism, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Towson
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Best week ever: Baltimore events, music, TV and more
Our list of everything going on the week of 11/28-12/4
NOTABLE TV
MONDAY
Basketball Wives LA: Reunion, Part 2 (special; 8 p.m.; VH1)
Top 40 (special; 8 p.m.; BBC America)
Bored to Death (season finale; 9 p.m.; HBO)
The Closer (mid-season premiere; 9 p....Tags: Music, Syfy (tv network), Rock of Ages Corporation, American Visionary Art Museum, Entertainment
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Marian Shriver McSherry
Baltimore Sun reporterMarian Shriver McSherry, long-time devotee of Maryland's Catholic aristocracy and mother of 12 children, died on July 24 of breast cancer at her home in Frederick. She was 85. A second cousin of R. Sargent Shriver, Marian Macsherry was born in...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Lebanon, R. Sargent Shriver, Travel, International Travel
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Marin Alsop: Readying the notes on legendary ladies
It's still late-summer, but classical musicians can hardly wait to get back into the concert hall for the 2011-2012 season.
One of the first to return is the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Marin Alsop leads a Gala Celebration concert Sept. 10 at...Tags: Common, Religious Festivals, Education, Harriet Tubman, Itzhak Perlman
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Man who left toilet 'bomb' at Towson courthouse acquitted
![The Towson "toilet bomb" case came to an end Thursday when a jury found Duane Gerald Davis Sr. not guilty of leaving a phony destructive device in front of a courthouse.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/64785426-15153411.jpg "The Towson "toilet bomb\" case came to an end Thursday when a jury found Duane Gerald Davis Sr. not guilty of leaving a phony destructive device in front of a courthouse.")
The Towson "toilet bomb" case came to an end Thursday when a jury found Duane Gerald Davis Sr. not guilty of leaving a phony destructive device in front of a courthouse.
Police charged Davis in February after he left a porcelain toilet decorated with...Tags: Explosions, Lawyers, Emergency Incidents, Judges, Facebook
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One last road trip for Schaefer
From Faidley's at Lexington Market to the Washington Monument, from Camden Yards to the Inner Harbor, a motorcade will ferry the body of William Donald Schaefer on a two-hour farewell trip Monday afternoon through the hometown that he loved and led....Tags: Lombard Street, Tourism and Leisure, Fells Point, Government, Clear Channel Communications Inc.
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Touching home: one final lap around Baltimore
Marylanders — hands on their hearts, crisply saluting or wiping away tears — lined streets and gathered at landmarks to bid personal farewells to William Donald Schaefer Monday afternoon, as the former mayor and governor was taken on one final...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Elections, Lombard Street, Fells Point, Government
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Criticism of archdiocese strikes nerve with readers
There has been so much response to my Sunday column on the Archdiocese of Baltimore's decision to close 13 schools, including Cardinal Gibbons School, I thought I would share some of the more interesting and thoughtful comments with all my other readers...Tags: Schools, William H. Keeler, Parochial Schools, Hunt Valley
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