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Dramatically powerful but theologically complex adaptation of Catholic author Shusaku Endo's 1966 fact-based historical novel about two 17th-century Jesuit missionaries (Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver) in Japan.

After an engineer (Chris Pratt) wakes up from hibernation 90 years prematurely on a spaceship bound for a distant colony planet discovers that there is no way to get back into suspended animation, he eventually awakens another traveler (Jennifer Lawrence) to combat his loneliness.

Natalie Portman portrays Jackie Kennedy in the weeks following President John Kennedy's 1963 assassination.

Denzel Washington stars as an embittered Pittsburgh garbage collector in the first screen adaptation of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1983 play.

In this video game adaptation, the power-hungry Knights Templar aim to eradicate free will, and are on the trail of an artifact that will enable them to do so, while the Assassins, supposedly the good guys in this plot, are nihilists who deny the existence of truth and reject all moral norms.

For one year, long ago, my four siblings and I were all in grade school at the same time.   Once, we were all teenagers together.   Now, we’re all in our 60s. When we get together, which is always fun, we spend a bit a time playing “remember when?” and “can you believe how […]

A man (Casey Affleck) crushed by tragedy returns to his hometown on the coast of Massachusetts to become the guardian of his teenage nephew (Lucas Hedges) in a gently paced and emotionally wrenching drama from writer-director Kenneth Lonergan ("You Can Count on Me").

Students at Holy Spirit School in Annandale were surprised by a visit from Santa, Mrs. Claus, Rudolph, Frosty the Snowman and elves — officers from the Fairfax County Police Motor Squad and Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office — before Christmas.   As students waited for the all clear announcement following the monthly fire drill, Santa and […]
The theme for last year’s Bishop’s Lenten Appeal (BLA), “Go forth as heralds of God’s mercy” was embodied through the tremendous generosity of 44,000-plus families and individuals who responded to the appeal with pledges of more than $17,725,000 to support the work of the local Catholic Church. “As I begin my ministry at the Arlington […]
The Virginia Catholic Conference — the public policy agency of the Commonwealth’s Catholic bishops and their two dioceses — will pursue the following  initiatives during the 2017 Virginia General Assembly session, which convenes for 46 days beginning Jan. 11.  The conference’s agenda was formulated in consultation with its education and respect life, health and social […]

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