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For more than 138 years, the Knights of Columbus has served families, the poor and the Church with profound dedication and compassion. Focused on the principles of charity, unity, fraternity and patriotism, the immeasurable good work it has done started with the vision and courage of Father Michael J. McGivney. He is said to have had an “iron will” in his work to improve the lives of the faithful, especially the destitute. He recognized the needs of his own time and worked veraciously, with heroic virtue, to serve those on the margins of society, demonstrating to them the mercy and love of Our Lord.
Each year, National Vocation Awareness Week serves as a reminder that God continues to call people to explore the plans he has for them. Our 50 seminarians, along with the 75 men and women in formation for religious life, bear witness to this truth.
As Marymount University in Arlington marked the day of the institution’s founding 70 years ago, its members proved that service is not just something they talk about — it’s evident in their actions.
Senior Meagan Montanari, who once experienced addiction, homelessness and even jail before converting, resolved to learn everything there is about theology so she can teach the faith to others — until cancer threatened her plans.
Students, faculty and staff of The Catholic University of America in Washington spent a day helping those in the Brookland community.
Seton School in Manassas has faced many challenges over the past year, including having to close their doors for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year, as did all other schools in the United States. While Seton has been able to reopen full time to in-person learning, the new year brings along many new challenges.
Eighth grade students attending public schools or non-Catholic private schools who are interested in attending Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Arlington must take the high school placement test.
The Office of Catholic Schools will sponsor information sessions for prospective teachers at three locations: Nov. 16, St. Thomas More Cathedral School, 105 N. Thomas St., Arlington, 7-8:45 p.m.; Nov. 18, All Saints School, 9294 Stonewall Rd., Manassas, 1-3 p.m.; and Nov. 19, St. Thomas Aquinas Regional School, 13750 Mary’s Way, Woodbridge, 1-3 p.m.
After a monthslong delay and with new protocols in place due to COVID-19, Nativity’s Knights continue to construct homes for the impoverished.br />br />
St. Joseph’s Table, a new parish ministry in Culpeper, is helping to feed families impacted by COVID-19 -- and sometimes their pets too.
