Events

2026

Holy Hour of Encounter

Holy Hour of Encounter, eucharistic procession, confession and worship music, St. Thomas à Becket Church, 1421 Wiehle Ave., Reston, 7-8 p.m. 703-841-2550.

After-abortion Days of Prayer and Healing

After-abortion Days of Prayer and Healing, group events are held in a private and peaceful setting. For confidential inquiries and registration, contact 703-841-2504 or [email protected].

Pilgrimage of Grace: Mass to Pray for Those Suffering from Adversity and their Families

Pilgrimage of Grace: Mass to Pray for Those Suffering from Adversity and their Families, with Bishop Burbidge, reception to follow, St. Philip Church, 7500 St. Phillips Ct., Falls Church, 7-8…

Mass and Healing Prayer Service

Mass and Healing Prayer Service, organized by the Arlington Healing Ministry, celebrated by Fr. John Melmer, confessions available, St. Mark Church, 9970 Vale Rd., Vienna, 7:30 p.m. Dick Schaad 703-455-6131.

Feast day of St. Thomas More

Feast day of St. Thomas More, join the St. Thomas More Guild for Catholic Legal Professionals for Mass and a reception, St. Raymond of Peñafort Church, 8750 Pohick Rd., Springfield,…

Mass and Cookout for Religious Liberty

Mass and Cookout for Religious Liberty, with Bishop Burbidge, Cathedral of St. Thomas More, 3901 Cathedral Ln., Arlington, 12:05 p.m.

Taizé Ecumenical Prayer

Taizé Ecumenical Prayer, candlelight service of song, prayer, Scripture and silence, St. Bernadette Church, 7600 Old Keene Mill Rd., Springfield, every third Monday, 8-8:45 p.m. [email protected].

Diocesan Festival: Celebrating Faith and Freedom

Diocesan Festival: Celebrating Faith and Freedom, Clarke County Fairgrounds, 890 W. Main St., Berryville, 3-9:30 p.m. Registrations required at arlingtondiocese.org/event/diocesan-festival.

Fatima Rosary Rally

Fatima Rosary Rally, at St. John the Beloved Church, 6420 Linway Terrace, McLean, 2 p.m. Contact Janet Pin 703-533-8988.

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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 [email protected]; 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.

Food Drives

Diocesan Catholic Charities is conducting ongoing food drives to support the St. Lucy Food Project, which distributes food to those in need.

The drives, which collect nonperishables and other food items that go toward providing meals to those who are food insecure, are held at different parishes after weekend Masses and during weekday drop-offs.

For a complete list of dates, times and locations, go to ccda.net under Upcoming Events.

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Submit 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 [email protected]; 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.