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By Anna Donofrio
Longtime beloved pastor Father Thomas J. Lehning died peacefully in his sleep Feb. 25 at age 80. He retired five years ago and was residing at the St. Rose of Lima Priests' Retirement Villa in Annandale.
National
By Tyler Arnold
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops recovered money that it says the U.S. Department of State owed the conference for refugee resettlement and voluntarily ended its lawsuit against the department.
Global
By Victoria Cardiel
The monumental wooden doors at the entrance of the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, one of the holiest sites for Christians of all denominations, were removed from their hinges Feb. 19.
Pope Leo XIV
By Victoria Cardiel
Pope Leo XIV warns in a new essay that “bitter nationalism tramples on the rights of the weakest” and says peace is first “defeated in the human heart” when people give in to selfishness, greed and partisan interests.
National
By Tyler Arnold
President Donald Trump touted his policies related to the gender transitions of minors and his ongoing mass deportation efforts but avoided the subject of abortion during his State of the Union address Feb. 24.
Local
By Zach Smith
Former Christendom College athletic director Tom Vander Woude gave his life to save his son, Josie, in 2008 — an act that has continued to inspire people across the globe.
National
By Daniel Payne
U.S. bishops are continuing to criticize the University of Notre Dame over its controversial decision to appoint a pro-abortion professor to lead a university institute.
Local
His death came as a shock to the Holy Martyrs community. Parishioner Jody Tran shared her grief on Instagram: “The passing of Father Peter Nguyen Dinh Phuong, O.P., our beloved former league chaplain is truly heartbreaking, especially when it was so unexpected."
Local
By Jim Hale
Despite the threat of a snowstorm, 330 catechumens (those entering the church who have not been baptized) representing 50 parishes crowded into the cathedral, along with sponsors, friends and family.
Global
By Hannah Brockhaus
Hundreds of pilgrims lined up before dawn Feb. 22 to be among the first to pray before the exposed relics of St. Francis in his basilica in Assisi, Italy.
