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Hurricane Harvey's pending landfall is bringing up memories of the last major storm that aimed for the Texas Gulf Coast.

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After prayerful consideration Aug. 22, the College of Consultors for the Diocese of Richmond elected Msgr. Mark Lane to serve as diocesan administrator following the death of Bishop Francis X. DiLorenzo.   Msgr. Lane immediately assumes his duties as administrator and will lead the diocese until Pope Francis appoints a new bishop. During this transition, […]

One of the most common comments I heard about the crowd of storm trooper wannabes marching with backyard tiki torches and wooden shields through the streets of Charlottesville was how many young people were among them.

 

Behind the scenes, a vicar general handles many of the bishop’s administrative tasks.

Matt and Libby Britton, parishioners of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church in Fredericksburg, traveled more than 500 miles to Canada with their eight children and son-in-law to receive graces, bring prayers and evangelize.

Racist behavior is intrinsically evil and must be denounced always. While most people agree with this statement, it begs a serious and challenging question: what are we willing to do?

Gospel Commentary MT 16:13-2 It is a big moment in the life of a teenager when he is given the keys to the family car. It is a sign of trust. A parent knows that such a moment is necessary because he or she will not always be around, and a son or daughter must […]

Saying there is an "urgent need" to address "the sin of racism" in the country and find solutions to it, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has established a new Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism and named one of the country's African-American Catholic bishops to chair it.

How can we be Christ to our neighbors? How can we live a life in our community that proclaims the Gospel by genuinely loving the people God puts right in front of us: the man struggling with a language barrier at the bank, the pregnant teenager who needs a home, the black baby orphaned by a mother in jail for life, the lady in your parish who feels exiled because she is the child of immigrants and the women around her are affirming rhetoric that denies her dignity?

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