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Pope Leo XIV
By Josephine Peterson
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV urged Catholics to reject comfort, power and domination and instead embrace a mission rooted in self-giving love, even when it requires risk, vulnerability and suffering.
National
By D. Hunter Reardon
When Deacon Vernon Krajeski married his wife, Catherine, in 1958, he never expected to become a deacon. At that time, the permanent diaconate had not yet been restored.
Theater
By Christopher Gunty
Before the house lights go down in Ford’s Theater in Washington, a few people wander onto the stage to explore the set, with a sign noting it is a special interactive exhibit for the USA’s 250th anniversary.
Columnists
By Christina Capecchi
Easter gets the short end of the stick.
That’s what author Laura Kelly Fanucci concluded. Any Catholic can tell you what the 40 days of Lent entail, rattling off the terms: praying, fasting and almsgiving.
Local
Father John A. Ziegler, pastor of St. Patrick Church in Fredericksburg, delivered an opening invocation at the Virginia House of Delegates in Richmond March 11.
Columnists
By Elizabeth Foss
We have grown accustomed to the posture of searching. We hunch over our devices, thumbs moving or entire hands stretched to reach for language.
Books
Since we moved from Saudi Arabia to Culpeper in 2011, my wife, Linda, and I have been active in catechetical, liturgical and pro-life ministries at our home parish, Precious Blood Church.
Columns
By Lucia A. Silecchia
Due to a happy confluence of events, I recently found myself in Rome for both work and pleasure — along with thousands of other visitors who, as always, filled the lively streets of this ancient city.
Schools
By Megan Holmes
The Asian American Student Association at Bishop O’Connell High School hosted an assembly last month to celebrate and share their Asian heritage with the student body.
Local
By Ann M. Augherton
A few minutes spent browsing Facebook Marketplace goes from paving stones to used cars, tiny homes to shoe organizers, but a recent listing was selling “Mary Shrines.”
