By WBAL11 News BALTIMORE — The Archdiocese of Baltimore on Thursday honored a pioneer of…
June 25, 2024 | National Catholic Reporter
June 25, 2024 | National Catholic Reporter
By DAVID E. DECOSSE | National Catholic Reporter
Pictured: Kathleen Dorsey Bellow of Xavier University (left) and Dorsey Bellow, a Baltimore native, led a special session titled “Baltimore and the Black Catholic Experience” during the Catholic Theological Society of America’s annual convention, held June 13-16 in Baltimore. (Courtesy of Paul Schultz)
Written in 1885, the Baltimore Catechism had its pilgrim eyes fixed on the world beyond: To be saved meant that the individual Catholic could “attain the supernatural happiness of heaven.”
Meeting June 13-16 in Baltimore at its annual convention, the Catholic Theological Society of America brought the matter of salvation firmly back to earth.