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The Catholic Church teaches that, while we always affirm the indissolubility of marriage, a person is not obliged to remain in a violent or abusive situation. When violence (or the continual threat of violence) threatens the physical safety and the innate dignity of one of the spouses in a marriage, that person is free — and for the sake of children, perhaps even obliged — to leave, at least temporarily, until professionals are able to assist.
A hurricane-stricken Puerto Rican and a local fan who dropped off pizza are among the admirers of a video of the choir from Cardinal Shehan School in Baltimore that has gone viral and been clicked on at least 8.5 million times.
The split will allow the pastors of St. Anthony and St. Philip, both in Falls Church, to focus on their own campus’ needs.
p class="Summarygraph">Arlington Bishop Michael F. Burbidge will celebrate a Mass for homeschool families at Holy Trinity Church, 8213 Linton Hall Rd., in Gainesville Nov. 3 at 10 a.m.
Bishop Emeritus Paul S. Loverde received the Enders Island Medal of Honor Oct. 13 in Mystic, Conn. The event honored members of the community who are dedicated to lives of service and virtue.
It makes no sense to lament the problems of hunger and forced migration if one is unwilling to address their root causes, which are conflict and climate change, Pope Francis said.
The trio, known as the Child Martyrs of Tlaxcala, were among the early converts to Christianity in Mexico. They are considered the first martyrs in the Americas, "protomartires," because they were killed for their faith and will be canonized for that reason.
Bishop Burbidge celebrates the Marriage Jubilee Mass with more than 200 married couples.


