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By Madalaine Elhabbal
NEW YORK — Catholics must educate themselves on “the facts” regarding the U.S. immigration system and the church’s teachings on the matter, according to Washington, Auxiliary Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala.
Pope Leo XIV
By Carol Glatz
OSTIA LIDO, Italy — An authentic Christian community knows how to sincerely and joyfully welcome everyone: Catholics, non-Catholics and people of no faith at all, Pope Leo XIV said.
Local
House of Mercy marked a new chapter in its mission to fight food insecurity with a ribbon-cutting ceremony last month to celebrate the installation of a state-of-the-art walk-in freezer.
National
By Tyler Arnold
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is asking Catholics to participate in an initiative to honor the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence through Eucharistic adoration and works of mercy.
Pope Leo XIV
The Vatican released Pope Leo XIV's message for Lent Feb. 13. Titled, "Listening and Fasting: Lent as a Time of Conversion," the papal message asked Catholics to come together as a community to listen to the word of God and to the vulnerable.
Local
In response to “the crisis that confronts us as individuals and as a society,” Bishop Michael F. Burbidge launched the diocesan Mental Health Resource Initiative Feb. 10.
Pope Leo XIV
By Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY — Ignorance of sacred Scriptures is ignorance of Jesus Christ, Pope Leo XIV said during his weekly general audience.
Schools
Our Lady of Good Counsel School in Vienna celebrated Catholic Schools Week Feb. 2-6, after reopening from the recent snowstorm, marking the occasion with prayer, service and community events.
Local
By Ana Lucia Batista
The 44th annual Catholic Charities Ball sold out the Ritz-Carlton in Tysons Corner Feb. 6.
More than 900 guests gathered to celebrate the mission of Catholic Charities. The initial goal of $1.7 million was exceeded, and a total of $1.8 million was raised.
On the Mount