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In the Washington area, silence is an elusive thing. Helicopters roar overhead, car horns bark and subwoofers boom from an upstairs neighbor. But after the din of the day subsides, the world grows quieter. It’s in these overnight hours, when most Virginians are sleeping, that Weldon Barry said she finds her serenity in the adoration […]

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has filed an appeal April 20 of a Jan. 19 federal court's ruling to block an Affordable Care Act provision barring discrimination by health insurers and providers against transgender people. 

Q. Because of what has been going on in the world lately (the pandemic, difficulty finding work, etc.), I am having trouble concentrating when I pray. Any suggestions for avoiding such distractions?

VATICAN CITY — When it comes to safeguarding creation, there is no time to waste — humanity either must live up to its responsibility or continue on a path of self-destruction, Pope Francis said, commemorating Earth Day with a video message. 

When you join the crew team at O’Connell, it becomes your life, according to senior Annie Garner.

We live in a world where many claim to be shepherds. We’ve got loads of leaders both religious and not, gurus, caretakers, CEOs and visionaries, each claiming to have something good for us, to have our best interests at heart. 

Volunteering is a family affair for Tom, Kate, Alex and Chris Horan. The family, parishioners of St. Andrew the Apostle in Clifton, joined diocesan Catholic Charities in serving the poor in the diocese in different ways.  

Eight weeks before Samuel Aiden Pelletier was born by cesarean section April 29, 2020, he was oblivious to the fact that his mother was pregnant as a pandemic swept the globe. Nestled under Andie Pelletier’s heart, he might have noticed a more rapid beat when his mom learned about the shutdowns, found out her delivery hospital in Haymarket was changing to Prince William Hospital in Manassas, or when she got her pre-delivery COVID-19 test. He did not know that his firefighter dad was now the family’s only grocery shopper or that his siblings’ neighborhood play dates were canceled indefinitely, all in an effort to keep him and his mom safe and healthy.  

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