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Though May 20 is not a holiday, it is especially meaningful for parishioners at St. Lawrence Church in Alexandria who will mark five decades of prayer and commitment that day. Arlington Bishop Michael F. Burbidge will celebrate Mass at 5 p.m. Msgr. Frank E. Mahler, founding pastor of St. Lawrence, will be the homilist.
The Vatican Museums and the Jewish Museum of Rome are exploring together the significance of the menorah, although they also give a nod to the centuries-old legend that the Vatican is hiding the golden menorah from the Temple of Jerusalem.
As Northern Virginia grew, so did the Spring Street parish.
Fr. Jason Weber shares stories from his time in the diocesan mission.
Ponderous action fantasy in which, once grown, the monarch of the title (Charlie Hunnam) who was dispossessed of his rights as a child and raised as a brawling street urchin by the inhabitants of a London brothel, uses Excalibur to battle the evil uncle (Jude Law) who long ago usurped his throne.
Holy Trinity Church in Gainesville combined all the fun of a parish festival with the Catholic church's flair for celebrating the Mother of God during all-day party May 13.
Pope Francis has appointed Father Bernard E. Shlesinger III, a priest of the Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, to be an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
In his book The Four Loves, C.S. Lewis writes, "The typical expression of opening friendship would be something like, 'What? You too? I thought I was the only one.'"
I think this is the reason that a good number of my friends are Catholic converts. I have spent the better part of my adult life trying to communicate the church's teachings in various professions. The Gospel is good. I've always thought it worth sharing.
Cardinal Gerhard Müller, prefect of the Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, spent the weekend in the Arlington Diocese, first delivering the commencement speech at Christendom College in Front Royal May 13 and then celebrating Mass at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More May 14.
