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The Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, has announced the following clergy appointments, effective June 25, 2020:
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge celebrated Mass and blessed the new narthex, or church entryway, at St. Lawrence Church in Alexandria June 25.
COVID-19 has become part of our lives in just a few short months, and the changes, and in some cases, trauma, we have experienced are significant. For many, sickness and death have been the cause of real pain and suffering. So how are families and children of all ages coping with the major life upheavals going on? Many adults are dealing with loss of income, community and emotional support, or lack of alone time since everyone is constantly together. Children and teens, with less experience and capacity for understanding the events of our world, may be struggling in different ways. Losing the routine of attending school, being in clubs, playing with friends and visiting relatives can be unsettling, confusing, and for some — devastating. Anxiety is abundant and real and a significant part of what the people in this world are currently experiencing.
MEXICO CITY (CNS) -- Father Andres Esteban Lopez recently brought hundreds of "detentes" -- small emblems of the Sacred Heart of Jesus -- to a Mexico City hospital, where he enters the intensive care units to pray the rosary and visit patients with COVID-19.
We’re all missing sports, aren’t we? Because of that, I bring you an inside look at our Know Your Faith section with a sprinkling of sports references.
Bishop Burbidge blesses the chapel of the new campus.
CLEVELAND (CNS) -- One more Jesuit has had an asteroid named for him.
In the hands of such great artists as British novelist J.R.R. Tolkien or Irish poet W.B. Yeats, the elements of medieval lore have been deployed to great effect. Such, alas, is not the case with "Artemis Fowl" (Disney), director Kenneth Branagh's crowded, off-key screen version of Eoin Colfer's 2001 fantasy novel for young adults that's streaming now on Disney+.
Glossy and generally upbeat, "The High Note" (Focus), a blend of comedy and drama from director Nisha Ganatra, is a pleasant tune rather than an aria for the ages. Dakota Johnson plays perky Angeleno Maggie Sherwoode. Though she works as a personal assistant to famous rock star Grace Davis (Tracee Ellis Ross), Maggie secretly aspires to be a music producer.
Viewers' reaction to the hijacking thriller "7500" (Amazon) might depend on how far the memory of 9/11 has receded for them. Director Patrick Vollrath, who co-wrote the screenplay with Senad Halilbasic, has come up with the original notion of telling the story exclusively from the viewpoint of co-pilot Tobias (Joseph Gordon-Levitt).
