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Global
By Tyler Arnold
Despite a global rise in secularism, the Knights of Columbus reported a significant increase in membership and a record-high amount in charitable donations in 2023 at the group’s annual convention in Quebec, Canada, this week.
National
By Peter Pinedo
Just over a month after laying off several staff members of a controversial department specializing in social justice initiatives, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has announced a new “Secretariat for Justice and Peace” with a similar mission.
Pope Francis
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — Praising the 2.1 million members of the Knights of Columbus for their faith, charity and defense of life, Pope Francis asked them to continue to pray and work for peace.
Pope Francis
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — Each Christian and the whole Catholic Church must hold fast to the promise that "nothing is impossible for God," especially when facing difficulties, Pope Francis said.
Columns
By Msgr. Charles M. Mangan
One of the most celebrated books about Our Lady is “The Glories of Mary,” by St. Alphonsus Mary Liguori (1696-1787), the founder of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Redemptorists) and the patron of confessors and moral theologians.
Local
In conjunction with the Diocesan Golden Jubilee celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Arlington diocese’s establishment, the Catholic Herald will publish a special anniversary issue next week.
Columns
By Lucia A. Silecchia
I miss landlines. Certainly, I like the convenience of being able to reach friends and family quickly and appreciate being able to receive phone calls away from home or office. Truly, I am grateful for the connectedness easily taken for granted when a pocket-sized phone has become a constant companion. Yet, what I miss about […]
Columnists
By Elizabeth Foss
“As he passed by, he saw a man blind from his birth. And his disciples asked him, ‘Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?’ ” (Jn 9:1-2)
Local
The Battle of the Servers drew more than 500 servers and dozens of chaperones to St. Leo the Great Church in Fairfax July 25.
Local
By Nora Miller
Every performance is an audition for heaven for actress and teacher Cheryl Felicia Rhoads.
