December 18, 1997

Local Features

• Bishop Welsh, Arlington's Founding Bishop, Retires
• Hosting a Choir Requires Parish-Wide Effort
• Choir School Student Singers Enjoy Long Hours, Hard Work
• Fr. Majka Is Honored By Polish American Congress
• St. Louis School Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Cookbook
• School Profile: St. Rita School, Alexandria

Teaching & Commentary

• Editor's Desk: Heritage and Culture By Michael F. Flach
• Last Minute Christmas Gifts By Elizabeth Foss
• Publicly Calling Abortionists to Repent By Fr. Frank Pavone
• Gospel Commentary: Transform the World This Christmas By Fr. Dominic Irace
• Was the First Christmas on Dec. 25? Straight Answers by Fr. William Saunders
• Advent Series: The Power of the Holy Spirit By Fr. Edward Hathaway