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By Jim Hale
The life of the first Catholic president is forever linked to Virginia and the small country church in Middleburg where Kennedy attended Mass for the last time with his family Nov. 10, 1963.
Local
By Jim Hale
“What really drew me to look at St. Joseph the Worker is the way they integrate the Catholic environment and instruction with real-world labor,” said Orr, who grew up in the diocese and attended Holy Trinity Church in Gainesville.
Local
By Jim Hale
“The biggest surprise was seeing that a man who hopefully one day will be a canonized saint was right here at St. Charles,” he said. “I thought, ‘This is awesome and inspiring.’ The Servant of God Frank Parater, that holy seminarian, had been here and served a Mass in the old church.”
Local
The Ancient Order of Hibernians of Arlington hosted the 48th annual Gaelic Mass in honor of St. Patrick at St. Agnes Church March 16.
National
By Madalaine Elhabbal
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., wants Catholics on the Hill to be able to recognize one another by more than a cross they may wear or Ash Wednesday ashes on their foreheads.
National
Pope Leo XIV
By Tyler Arnold
Pope Leo XIV will offer live remarks via telecast to a crowd in Philadelphia when he accepts the Liberty Medal award from the National Constitution Center July 3 during a celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence.
Local
By Brian Tumulty
Next month, the Virginia Knights of Columbus will open their 59th group home for people with intellectual disabilities, addressing an enormous shortage of services for these individuals, and will finance it with a zero-interest mortgage grant.
Local
By Anna Donofrio
Speaker Mary Stanford delivered a rousing talk on Catholic femininity to 430-plus attendees at the annual Women’s Conference at St. Joseph Church in Herndon March 14.
Schools
Deacon Gerard-Marie Anthony, an educator and catechist at Holy Trinity Church in Gainesville, has been selected from among hundreds of candidates to serve on the Sophia Master Teacher Council, a national cohort of exemplary Catholic educators convened by Sophia Teachers.
Pope Leo XIV
By Marco Mancini
Pope Leo XIV said March 15 that God cannot be used to justify violence or war, warning that “God cannot be enlisted by darkness.”
