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As a group from Central America heads to the border between the U.S. and Mexico, the Trump administration is said to be getting ready to send troops to meet them and Catholic groups are asking that the migrants be treated humanely. 

The Philos Project — an organization dedicated to promoting positive Christian engagement in the Middle East and that borrows its moniker from the Greek word for ‘friend’ — found its mission all the more relevant in the wake of the Oct. 27 deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh, Pa., synagogue that left 11 dead.

St. Anthony of Padua School in Falls Church prayed an international, outdoor rosary.

Affable fictional clergyman Father Charles "Chuck" O'Malley was the principal figure in two well-received World War II-era movies, 1944's "Going My Way" and its 1945 sequel, "The Bells of St. Mary's."

The U.S. Catholic bishops stand with "our brothers and sisters of the Jewish community," the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said Oct. 27 after a horrific shooting earlier that day in Pittsburgh at the Tree of Life Synagogue, described as a hub of Jewish life in that city. 

As part of Black Catholic History Month, the Diocese of Arlington is co-sponsoring three days of performances chronicling the life of Father Augustus Tolton, a former slave from Missouri who became a priest and who is under consideration for canonization.  The one-man play is free and will be held at Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria Nov. 15-18. 

Religion in general and Catholicism in particular are central to this intense, challenging drama from writer-director Drew Goddard. 

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