Bishop Burbidge blessed the new Chantilly campus at the start of the school year.
When Melissa Marchi pulls up a chair to read to her first graders at Our Lady of Hope School in Potomac Falls, she can look most of them right in the eye — but a few are watching through the electronic eye of a tiny new video camera atop a tall tripod in the front of the room.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School in Potomac Shores welcomes a new chaplain for 2020, Father Christopher F. Tipton.
Over the summer, Reagan Lungren and I were fortunate enough to attend Salesian Leadership Camp along with 12 other seniors at Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria. Although we were unable to travel to Camp DeSales in Michigan, COVID-19 didn’t dampen our experience. More
Falls Church’s St. James School receives its third Blue Ribbon for excellence. More
Bishop Burbidge celebrates Mass and blesses new spaces for the community. More
This year has proven to be a time of change in so many ways. I am a senior at St. Paul VI Catholic High School, and not only has my school changed physical locations, but we also moved to a hybrid model of instruction because of the pandemic. The anticipation of moving from Fairfax to Loudoun County has long been building. We are finally able to welcome people to our beautiful new campus in Chantilly. We were so fortunate to have Bishop Michael F. Burbidge lead the ribbon-cutting ceremony and bless our school’s auditorium, gym, football field and baseball field. He has been a great supporter of Paul VI and I am honored to get to know him through his regular visits to our school. More
As diocesan educators begin a unique and challenging 2020-21 school year amid a continuing coronavirus pandemic with no end in sight, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge acknowledged that Jesus’ words from the Gospel “apply to all of us: ‘Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.’ ”More
The St. Isidore of Seville Diocesan Virtual School is scheduled to open Sept. 8. More
A principal and a teacher from the Diocese of Arlington are the recipients of the highest annual leadership awards from Marymount University in Arlington. More
St. Paul VI Catholic High School in Fairfax senior class has adapted a lot these past few months. They were patiently awaiting many events including prom, Baccalaureate Mass and graduation. Since it’s Paul VI’s last year in Fairfax before moving to Loudoun, the seniors also were looking forward to spending their final months of high school in the building they had called home for the past four years. The coronavirus situation brought all of these hopes to a sudden halt. More
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