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 

Sept. 17

Online Grief Support, led by trained facilitators for those experiencing the death of a loved one, first and third Thursdays of the month, 7:30 p.m., online. Rosemary Viani, 703/407-4859.

Sept. 20

National Shrine 100th Anniversary Mass for Placing of the Foundation Stone, celebrated by Washington Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, 400 Michigan Ave., N.E., Washington, Sept. 20, noon, and livestreamed, nationalshrine.org/Mass. 202/526-8300.

Sept. 24

Parish Liaison Network Quarterly Meeting, online, bit.ly/SeptPLN. RSVP by Sept. 21, volunteer@ccda.net.

Sept. 26

Rosary Rally, organized by Queen of Apostles in Alexandria, for the men and women of the Fairfax County Police Department, Mason District Government Ctr., 6507 Columbia Pk., Annandale, 9:15 a.m. 703/354-8711.

Sept. 27

Mass for Dedicating New Organ, St. Andrew the Apostle Church, 400 Mt. Prospect Ave., Clifton, 5 p.m. 703/817-1770.

Oct. 1

Online Grief Support, led by trained facilitators for those experiencing the death of a loved one, first and third Thursdays of the month, 7:30 p.m., online. Rosemary Viani, 703/407-4859.

Oct. 2

Virtual Day of Recollection for Persons Facing Illness and their Caregivers, hosted by diocesan Catholic Charities, with talks, rosary and Mass celebrated by Bishop Michael Burbidge, livestream, arlingtondiocese.org/YouTubeRetreatforSeriouslyIll. RSVP, retreat@ccda.net.

Oct. 3

Help Feed the Hungry, one-day mission trip to pick vegetables to support Catholic Charities’ St. Lucy Food Project, 9 a.m.-noon. Register, tinyurl.com/farmgleaning2020. Tom Pedagno, tcp167@verizon.net.

Screen on the Green, date night for couples with outdoor viewing of award-winning short films, food trucks, and free child care, St. Michael Church, 7401 St. Michaels Ln., Annandale, 7-9 p.m. Social distancing and masks will be observed. Buy tickets, st-michael.communio.org/register-screen-on-the-green. 703/256-7822.

Oct. 4

Tau Fraternity Secular Franciscans Online Open House, learn more about the order, 1:30 p.m. Kimberley Heatherington, taufranciscans@gmail.com. Tauofus.org.

National Life Chain, with Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Winchester, pray to end abortion, Amherst and Keating Dr., 3:30 p.m. Social distancing will be observed. Scott Larrabee, 571/239-5677.

Oct. 15

Online Grief Support, led by trained facilitators for those experiencing the death of a loved one, first and third Thursdays of the month, 7:30 p.m., online. Rosemary Viani, 703/407-4859.

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.

*All PTSC events are canceled until further notice*