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Experiencing American Catholic history doesn’t get much better than a pilgrimage to the Basilica of St. Mary in Old Town Alexandria. The historic parish at 310 S. Royal St., is one of eight Jubilee Year sites in the diocese. “The basilica is the oldest Catholic parish in the Commonwealth of Virginia, founded in 1795 at […]
Callie McAlary admits that the nights are still hard, as the thoughts of the flood come rushing back. “I woke up to a big thunder,” she said. “I remember just looking outside my window and I saw a tree get hit by lightning and that was the moment I realized that this thunderstorm is pretty […]
St. John Bosco Church in Woodstock and the attractions of the Shenandoah Valley offer one of the most scenic and historically rich pilgrimages in America. “This is a unique area,” said Father Augustine M. Tran, pastor. “For all those who love nature, we have the scenery of beautiful mountains, the seven bends of the Shenandoah […]
Emily Reid is the new principal of Linton Hall School in Bristow. A longtime educator and resident of Nokesville, Reid is no stranger to the Linton Hall School community or Catholic education.
Often, the most familiar parts of the Bible are the most revolutionary. Within them, God’s grace hides in plain sight. It’s veiled from our eyes by the fact that we’ve “heard it all before” and that our vision is often limited to what we’re looking to see. This is definitely the case with our Gospel […]