Rev. Gabriel Richard, P.S.S. Rev. Gabriel Richard, P.S.S. (1767-1832) Click image to enlarge Missionary, Educator. Congressman. Gabriel Richard was born in Saintes, France, on October 15, 1767. He was educated at the College in Saintes and the Sulpician seminaries in...
Cardinal James Gibbons Cardinal James Gibbons (1834-1921) Click image to enlarge Archbishop of Baltimore and cardinal. James Gibbons was born July 23, 1834 to Irish immigrants Thomas Gibbons and Bridget Walsh in Baltimore, Maryland. Gibbons’ family returned to Ireland...
Venerable Rev. Michael J. McGivney Venerable Rev. Michael J. McGivney (1852-1890) Click image to enlarge I McGivney's Paca Street Years Listen to a lecture by Father Rob Carbonneau, CP, Ph.D., about Father McGivney’s years at Paca Street. Link is present on...
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774-1821) Click image to enlarge Wife, mother, widow, convert, foundress, and saint. Born in New York City to a prominent family, she was raised in the Anglican tradition and educated at home. She married William Magee...
Archbishop Louis William DuBourg, P.S.S. Archbishop Louis William DuBourg, P.S.S. (1766-1833) Click image to enlarge Educator and Bishop. Louis William Valentin DuBourg was born at Cape François, Santo Domingo (Haiti) on February 16, 1766. Educated in France, he...
Winter Months:
The first concern of St. Mary’s on Paca Street is the safety of our visitors, guests, and docents.
Weekdays: If Baltimore County schools are closed, we will also be closed.
Weekends: If Baltimore City has a Snow Emergency Phase in effect or severe weather conditions are predicted for weekends, we will be closed those days.
John C. Kemper, PSS, Dies
Very Rev. John C. Kemper, P.S.S., who was instrumental in the restoration of the Historic Chapel and the building of the Visitor Center, died May 21 surrounded by family and friends.