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By Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON — Pope Francis has appointed Father Roy Edward Campbell Jr., who is pastor of St. Joseph Church in Largo, Maryland, as an auxiliary bishop of Washington. The appointment was announced March 8 in Washington by Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States. Bishop-designate Campbell, 69, has been pastor of St. […]
Local
By Zoey Maraist
Gainesville parish is competing to be named most beautiful church in the country.
Art
By Nora Hamerman
There has never been an exhibit devoted to the entire career of Sandro Botticelli, one of the most beloved artists of the Italian Renaissance— until now. This exhibit, spanning five decades of one of the most creative lives in western Christendom, is just a few hours away in Williamsburg. Botticelli made “a lifelong effort to […]
National
By Catholic News Service
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas, which has not executed anyone in more than 12 years, plans to execute eight death-row inmates in a period of 10 days this April before one of the state’s lethal injection drugs expires. Proclamations signed by Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson in late February set the four execution dates for the […]
Local
By Zoey Maraist
The grateful victim says, ‘good can come out of evil.’
Global
By Catholic News Service
NEW YORK (CNS) — Four Daughters of St. Anne sisters — including the provincial superior — were killed in a crash about 80 miles south of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Catholic Near East Welfare Association reported. Four other sisters were traveling in the van when it was hit by a truck en route to Hawassa March […]
Columns
By Elizabeth A. Elliott
Taking a selfie with a saint is like posing with a friend.
Local
By Connor Bergeron
Keynote speakers Father James R. Searby, chaplain at George Mason University's Catholic Campus Ministry; Ralph Martin, president of Renewal Ministries; and best-selling author Scott Hahn spoke to more than 700 men to encourage their duty as defenders at the annual Men's Conference.
Local
By Elizabeth A. Elliott
You’ve spent the daily commute to work stuck in endless traffic. You feel the need to get away, but the last thing you want to do is get back in the car. Your spiritual life might have taken the backburner to daily obligations. Sometimes getting away from home can provide an opportunity to reconnect with […]
Schools
By Ashleigh Buyers
Families in South America will receive life-sustaining assistance in the form of goats, chickens, cows and beehives thanks to the efforts of St. Leo the Great School in Fairfax.
