Search Results
Pope Francis
By AC WIMMER
Pope Francis emphasized how suffering can become “an occasion for a transformative encounter” with God in a new message released Jan. 27 describing three distinct ways the divine draws close to those experiencing illness and hardship.
National
By Kate Quiñones
A group of Catholic scientists is hosting an event for Catholic high schoolers, parents, and teachers to showcase “the harmony between the Catholic faith and science.”
Pope Francis
By Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY — The Gospel is a word of compassion, mercy, light, freedom and joy, Pope Francis said.
Pope Francis
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — Celebrating the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis reaffirmed the Catholic Church's willingness to accept a proposal for a common date for celebrating Easter in the West and the East.
Pope Francis
By Justin McLellan
VATICAN CITY — Church communications cannot exist in an "enclosure" in which Catholics merely talk among themselves and do not engage with the outside world, Pope Francis said.
Schools
By Anna Donofrio
A former Arlington diocesan parishioner wants to give Catholic high school drama programs a play he wrote on St. Marianne Cope — for free.
Schools
By Anna Donofrio
Sporting a pink blazer on her shoulders and a handgun on her belt, FBI Supervisory Special Agent Bridgette Trela strode into the gym of St. Francis of Assisi School in Triangle Dec. 11.
Schools
Theater
Fun and classic productions are part of this spring’s offerings from diocesan high schools and other performers.
Movies
By Francesca Pollio Fenton
“Between Borders,” a new film that will hit theaters Jan. 26–28, is based on the true story of an Armenian family who was forced to flee their home in Baku, Azerbaijan, during the anti-Armenian massacre that took place in the late 1980s.



Christ’s love