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By Anna Harvey
Michael Hughes might not give sight to the blind, but he does give eyes to those missing one. An ocularist for the Artificial Eye Clinic in Vienna, Hughes has created custom-fitted and hand-painted prosthetic eyes for 38 years. A parishioner of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Vienna, he also serves with Eye Care […]
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By Anna Harvey
This Veterans Day, you might not have to look far to thank veterans for their service. They might even be in the pew next to you. U.S. Navy CAPT. Beth and CAPT. Robert Kilgo (RK) Creighton are former fighter pilots and flew F/A-18 Hornets all over the world, prepared for any conflict. Every Veterans Day, […]
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By Anna Harvey
The Catholic University of America’s Busch School of Business in Washington is teaching a new form of entrepreneurship in high school classrooms. CEDE, the Catholic Entrepreneurship and Design Experience, educates high schoolers on “the day to day in the entrepreneurship that is in everyone’s life,” according to Jon Bachura, CEDE director. Lucas Burgis, program director […]
Schools
By Zoey Maraist
The community gathers for biannual Mass with Bishop Burbidge.
Schools
By Zoey Maraist
Youth fife and drum corps perform in Washington and beyond.
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By Zoey Maraist
Catholic lawyers talk religious liberty at their Arlington conference.
Pope Francis
By Carol Glatz
ROME — As the sun broke through the morning sky after a torrential downpour in Rome, Pope Francis was wheeled past dozens of gravestones that marked the final resting place of members of the military forces who died during and immediately after World War II. He carried a bouquet of large white roses and had […]
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By Special To The Catholic Herald
St. Joseph Church in Herndon celebrated its 17th annual craft fair Oct. 28. Sponsored by the St. Joseph Ladies Society, the fair is held on the last Saturday of October. The St. Joseph craft fair began in 2007 after the society recognized a need to serve children in the Herndon area who did not have […]
National
By Tyler Arnold
The U.S. bishops recently renewed their call for peace in the Holy Land as the Israel-Hamas war moves toward its second month and the casualties of the conflict continue to grow. “The war in the Holy Land is playing out in real time before us with its mounting casualties, the growing humanitarian disaster, and the […]
