by Marguerite Plank | Oct 1, 2020 | Archive
Old St. Mary’s Seminary, A. A. Bodine photograph. The year 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of the closing of St. Mary’s Seminary on Paca Street. The Sulpician Province recognized this anniversary with a special prayer service of remembrance on October 16, 2019,...
by Marguerite Plank | Oct 1, 2020 | Archive
Mother Seton statue at St. Mary’s Spiritual Center & Historic Site. Link by Link [1] When Elizabeth Bayley Seton resolved to embrace the Catholic faith, she was of the mind: “I … trust all to God–it is his affair NOW.”[2] Sailing toward Baltimore aboard The Grand...
by Marguerite Plank | Jun 10, 2020 | Archive
Vincent D. Bui, P.S.S June 25, 1961 – June 9, 2020 “The Lord had said to Abram, ‘Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you’ ” (Gen 12:1). With Fr. Vince Bui, it is as though he heard a call like that of Abram when he...
by Marguerite Plank | Jun 10, 2020 | Archive
John F. Mattingly, P.S.S. January 19, 1923 – June 8, 2020 “As for you, you shall go to your fathers in peace; you will be buried at a good old age.” (Gen 15:15). These words which Yahweh spoke to Abram could well be spoken to Fr. Mattingly, who enjoyed the benefits of...
by Marguerite Plank | Jun 4, 2020 | Archive
St. Mary’s Seminary & University Alumnus Father Michael J. McGivney to be Beatified by Pope Francis FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 1, 2020 Venerable Father Michael J. McGivney – an alumnus of St. Mary’s Seminary class of 1877 who in 1888 founded the Knights of...
by Marguerite Plank | May 22, 2020 | Archive
John C. Kemper, P.S.S. July 29, 1957 – May 21, 2020 See also the article on the Archdiocese of Baltimore website. Link will open in a new tab or window. View Article When a member of our Province passes on, he leaves a mark. For many, it is as a teacher in the...
