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Patrick Keats, longtime English professor, producer of the theatrical group the Christendom Players, and former academic dean at Christendom College in Front Royal, died July 5 after a battle with cancer. He was 67.
Unless you saw his white collapsible cane or noticed that he linked arms with a buddy to be guided across the King George High School cafeteria, you would never know Gabriel Patterson, 15, was doing the same things the other WorkCampers were doing but with extremely limited vision.
Christmas came early at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Vienna.
When her younger brother couldn’t find a place to act, Eva Thorpe created a theater company for everyone.
On May 31, we along with the faithful of both of our dioceses mourned the loss of life that was so tragically taken in the shootings that occurred at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center. We continue to keep in prayer: Laquita Brown, Tara Gallagher, Mary Louise Gayle, Alexander Gusev, Katherine Nixon, Richard Nettleton, Christopher Rapp, Ryan Cox, Joshua Hardy, Michelle “Missy” Langer, Robert “Bobby” Williams and Herbert “Bert” Snelling. We also continue to pray for their families, those injured, their co-workers and those who provide assistance within the community.
Rose Lavelle skyrocketed from a star player, loping across the soccer fields at her Catholic girls high school in Cincinnati, to a superstar, scoring three goals for the U.S. women's team at the World Cup and winning the Bronze Ball as the third-best player in the tournament.
The Korean-American grandmother of 13 has taken up not only Byzantine iconography but oriental-style painting, too.
At Quo Vadis, teenage boys experience fraternity, spirituality and competition with seminarians.
For fifteen minutes or half an hour or even an hour—depending on the day—I’m about as close to heaven as I can get. I have fallen in love with this place and this time. Mostly though, I’ve fallen in love with Christ exposed. I cannot articulate the perceptible change in my spirit since acquiring this habit, and I will claim my right as a Catholic grandmother to just smile and say, “It’s a mystery.”
As Bonnie Engstrom watched lifesaving measures being taken for her son, who had been born just moments before without a pulse or drawing breath, she asked for help from the person whose prayerful support she had sought throughout her pregnancy: Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen.
