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Rusty Staub, 73, the New Orleans-born Catholic baseball star who was a fan favorite in a well-traveled, 23-season career, died March 29 in West Palm Beach following a heart attack.
p class="Body">On Easter, as thousands of Salvadorans from around the country packed into the rural town of Lolotique, Catholic Church officials laid to rest a 36-year-old priest violently killed during Holy Week — the latest victim of an unending wave of violence that plagues the country.
A Fairfax County policeman believes his prayers have led to lives saved.
Parishioners from Corpus Christi Church in South Riding celebrated the Easter Vigil at John Champe High School auditorium in Aldi, where they welcomed new Catholics into the church.
Travelers on Leesburg Pike witnessed a stunning display of Jesus’s Passion when Jesus crossed the intersection of Leesburg Pike and Glen Carlyn Drive on his way to St. Anthony of Padua Church in Falls Church March 30.
On Divine Mercy Sunday (April 8) and always, all are invited to pray in a special way for abused children and for those entrusted with their care. May we be united as we continue to protect and safeguard all of God’s children from any form of neglect or abuse.
Guatemalans create colorful sawdust carpets for Good Friday.
Jesus fell and so will we, but the decision to get back up is what matters most, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge reminded the parishioners participating in the Good Friday service at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More March 30.



Victory in Christ
By Jesus’ humble, loving surrender of His life to the Father while hanging on a tree and by His glorious springing to life three days later, Our Lord conquered mankind’s greatest enemies: sin, Satan and death. Jesus crushed the competition. It was a monstrous defeat. It was a glorious victory.