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  • How to submit an event:

    For Coming Events/The Scene — include the event name, sponsor, location, time, date and contact information. Must be submitted in writing at least two weeks prior to the publication date

    Events may be emailed to events@catholicherald.com; mailed to the Catholic Herald, 200 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22203; or faxed to 703/524-2782.  

    Publication is not guaranteed and events within the diocese are given preference.

    Coming Events   

    May 26

    The World Apostolate of Fatima

    Our Lady’s Blue Army Holy Hour, Our Lady of Angels Church perpetual adoration chapel, 13752 Mary’s Way, Woodbridge, fourth Sundays 3-4 p.m. 703/989-7176 or rmd3514@yahoo.com.

    May 31

    “U is for Undies” Drive

    Drop off new underwear and socks at House of Mercy, 8170 Flannery Court., Manassas, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 703/659-1636 or houseofmercyva.org. 

    Forks, Corks & Kegs

    Adults only tasting festival of breweries, wineries and food trucks, hosted by the St. Andrew Apostle School PTO to benefit the school, 6720 Union Mill Rd., Clifton, 6-11 p.m. Buy tickets at handbid.app.link/standrew19. 703/817-1774 or office@standrew-clifton.org. 

    June 1

    Blue Army First Saturday Rosary

    Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church, 46833 Harry Byrd Hwy., Sterling, following the 9 a.m. Mass with the intention of Reparation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Confession 8-9 a.m. Annette Gibson, 703/481-9507 or annettefgibson@gmail.com.

    Mass of Ordination to the Transitional Diaconate

    Celebrated by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge, Cathedral of St. Thomas More, 3901 Cathedral Ln., Arlington, 11 a.m. 703/841-2500.

    NoVA Chestertonians

    With Brock Fowler discussing Dorothy Sayers, a contemporary of Chesterton, Famous Dave’s, 14452 Chantilly Crossing Ln., Chantilly, 3-5 p.m. Novachesterton@gmail.com.

    June 2

    Yard Sale

    Hosted by the Knights of Columbus, St. Leo the Great Catholic School, 3700 Old Lee Hwy., Fairfax, 9 a.m.-noon. Herb Zimmerman, 703/623-6299 or herb27777@yahoo.com.

    Tau Fraternity Secular Franciscans

    St. Joseph Church, 750 Peachtree St., Herndon, 12:30 p.m. Pam Brooks, 703/975-9256 or Walter Gawlak, 571/512-8402 or go to tauofs.org.

    Parish Social and Organ Reveal

    Hosted by the St. Andrew the Apostle Church organ committee, Paradise Springs Winery, 13219 Yates Ford Rd., Clifton, 2-4 p.m. Mike Murphy, 703/815-6079 or Mike Hadro, 703/895-5846.

    Chaplet of Divine Mercy and Rosary

    First Sunday of the month, Missionhurst, 4651 N. 25th St., Arlington, 3 p.m. Joe Perez, 703/532-0080.


    The Scene

    For Young Adults and Singles

    All Saints YA — For Young Adults age 20s-30s, single or married

    CSGW — Catholic Singles of Greater Washington – single Catholics age 21-65+

    OLGC Young Professionals Ministry - for young adults age 21-38

    PTSC — Prime Time Single Catholics, age 40+

    SJN Young Adults  — St. John Neumann Young Adult Ministry, for young adults age 21-39

    The Basilica of St. Mary YA — Basilica of St. Mary Young Adults, for young adults age 21-39

    St. Rita Young Adults — St. Rita Church Young Adult Ministry, for young adults age 20-40

    YAM — Arlington Diocese Young Adult Ministry, 20s & 30s, married or single

    Catholic Life YAM — Serving the young adults of Fairfax area parishes

    Catholic Sports Club — Offering leagues and open gyms to all young adults, married or single, Catholic or otherwise.

    May 23

    Arlington Worship

    With St. James CONNECT Young Professionals, includes prayer, reflection, and praise and worship, St. James Church, 905 Park Ave., Falls Church, 7-8 p.m. Social to follow at Northside, 205 Park Ave., Falls Church. Arlingtonworshipministry@gmail.com or facebook.com/arlingtonworship.

    May 25

    KNOWN Young Adult Conference

    All Saints Church, Parish Activity Center, 9310 Stonewall Rd., Manassas, 9:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Fee. Register, bit.ly/2ZPhq6w.

    May 26

    “Summer Blast”

    U.S. Marine Corps band concert, with PTSC, Filene Center at Wolf Trap, meet at the ticket office on the right, 1645 Trap Rd., Vienna, 6:15 p.m. RSVP by May 24, ptscnva+be@gmail.com.

    May 28

    Lunch at Clare and Don’s Beach Shack

    With PTSC, 130 N. Washington St., Falls Church, noon. RSVP by May 28, ptscnva+bs@gmail.com.

    June 1

    Sandwich Making

    For a women’s shelter, with PTSC, bring two loaves of whole wheat bread, St. Luke Church, 7001 Georgetown Pk., Mclean, 1 p.m. RSVP by May 29, ptscnva+mb@gmail.com.

    June 3

    Golf

    With PTSC, Par 3 Burke Lake Golf Course, 7315 Ox Rd., Fairfax, 11 a.m. RSVP, ptscnva+ad@gmail.com.