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A seminarian embraced his vocation to the priesthood while in Israel.

Parishioners of Our Lady of the Valley Church in Luray gather May 28 for the dedication of their new outdoor devotional path on a cloudy Memorial Day to remember all those who have lived and died for their faith and the church.

Catholicism was introduced to Korea not by missionaries, but by Korean scholars searching for the truth of the universe, a unique case in the history of religion. 

Continuing his occasional series of "Mercy Friday" visits, Pope Francis surprised the students at a school renamed in March in honor of a student who died of leukemia at the age of 11. 

Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople called on Christians to work together to build a culture of solidarity in the face of growing economic inequality and a lack of respect for the human dignity of the poor and of migrants.

James Waalkes came to embrace the Catholic faith — and his vocation — through an 88-year-old priest friend’s encouragement at key points in his life. Waalkes will be ordained a transitional deacon at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington June 2.

Sean Koehr’s parents, whose home parish is St. John the Evangelist Church in Warrenton, knew that he had a vocation long before he did. When Koehr was a child, his dad gave nicknames such as “Dan the Man” and “Big Kev” to his 12 kids. Koehr’s monicker was “Father Sean.”

Middle schoolers adapt and perform plays during the annual diocesan Shakespeare Festival.  

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