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For the Virginia Catholic conference, this year’s 47-day Virginia General Assembly session featured successful defenses of protections for the unborn and conscience rights, expansion of the scholarship tax credit program, and historic movement in the death penalty debate.
More than 240 people attended the Edward Douglass White Knights of Columbus council's second annual Kentucky Derby Day in Arlington benefiting Tracy's Kids May 4.
On May 6, laws enacted by the people of Virginia were undermined, when a U.S. district court decision further advanced the extreme agenda of the abortion industry and placed Virginia’s women at ever greater risk of harm from surgical abortion.
During the 2019 Washington Catholic Athletic Conference softball championship game, St. Mary's Ryken High School in Leonardtown, Md., won 9-6 against Bishop O'Connell High School in Arlington. The game was played May 6 at the Academy of the Holy Cross in Kensington, Md.
May 3 was Archbishop Gregory's final day as leader of the Atlanta Archdiocese. He is scheduled to be installed as the new archbishop of Washington May 21.
During his visit to North Macedonia, the pope visits St. Teresa of Kolkata’s birthplace.
Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation May 7 to ban abortions in the state once a fetal heartbeat is detected, which is around six weeks.
Jean Vanier, 90, founder of L'Arche communities and co-founder of Faith and Light, died May 7. Vanier had been suffering from cancer and was assisted at a L'Arche facility in Paris.
Church may be finished in two years
The Benedictine Sisters of Virginia celebrated their 125th anniversary in Bristow May 4. The sisters also celebrated the 150th anniversary of their founding in Richmond May 1, 1868.
