The Catholic Herald is running a series of articles throughout the year to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the reinstitution of the permanent diaconate in the United States.
Religious education teachers share how parents and sponsors can lead teens to the church.
A Fairfax County policeman believes his prayers have led to lives saved.
The Daughters of St. Paul, who have a bookstore in Alexandria, launched an online community for spiritual companionship called My Sisters to connect with anyone seeking spiritual guidance.More
An Ireton graduate and his brother run a hydroponic farm that hires adults with special needs. More
Local Catholics share their plans for Valentine’s Day/Ash Wednesday. More
Twitter and Facebook open a window into the lives of sisters at a Bristow monastery. More
Alexandria parents call their son’s recovery after a life-threatening accident ‘miraculous.’More
Christmas holds special meaning for this doula, a mother of 12. More
Finding religious-themed Christmas cards can be a challenge, but not if you know where to look.More
Author and CUA professor Lee Edwards reflects on his political and anti-communist work through the lens of his faith. More
Contrary to popular opinion, the first Thanksgiving was not observed at Plymouth, Mass., in 1621.More