Parishes

A first-time pastor is installed at a Manassas parish

By Anna Donofrio

Father Gregory S. Thompson received a warm welcome at his new parish at Sacred Heart Church in Manassas. Bishop Michael F. Burbidge celebrated the first-time pastor’s installation Mass with nine concelebrants July 13.

7/15/26

Reading Time 3 min

St. John the Apostle Church celebrates 100 years in Leesburg

By Brian Tumulty

St. John the Apostle Church in Leesburg commemorates its 100th anniversary this month as the mother parish of many diocesan churches in Loudoun County and beyond.

7/15/26

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Alum upgrades Cathedral school’s Marian garden

By Natalie Drey

Brian Fletcher was determined to use his Eagle Scout project to do good for his community. To attain the highest level of Boy Scouts, the project is required with the goal of giving back to the community.

7/14/26

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St. Philip parishioners welcome new pastor at installation Mass

By Claire Chapman

World Cup imagery found its way into Father Jeb S. Donelan’s installation Mass, as he became the new pastor of St. Philip Church in Falls Church July 8.

7/13/26

Reading Time 3 min