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By Ashleigh Kassock
Members of the World Apostolate of Fatima Blue Army Arlington division gathered Dec. 10 at St. Patrick Church in Fredericksburg for Mass to mark the 100th anniversary of Our Lady's apparitions where she requested first Saturday reparations.
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By Ashleigh Kassock
In August, I was sitting at the kitchen table with my 6-year-old and I began to explain to him that the family was going to take a trip to a special church, and it would be a long car ride.
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Forty-two Catholics were recognized for their outstanding service as ministers to youths and young adults at a special Mass and appreciation dinner at St. Joseph Church in Herndon Dec. 9.
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Tanuja Maria Regina Rajendram Gnanasekaran passed away peacefully Dec. 7 in INOVA Fairfax Hospital, surrounded by her family. A devoted wife, loving mother of four and woman of deep faith, she will be dearly missed.
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As Catholics prepare to turn the page on 2025, the Catholic Herald reflects on moments joyful and sorrowful throughout the year.
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The results are in from the 175 projects that parishes and schools conducted during the Arlington diocese Week of Service last month.
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By Elizabeth Foss
Gaudete Sunday always startles me a little.
Liturgically, we are still in the “preparation” weeks of Advent — still waiting, still watching, still carrying what has not yet been resolved — and suddenly the church tells us to rejoice.
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The diocesan course platform Porta Fidei premiered its latest course Dec. 12, titled “The Heart of Prayer,” and led by Mary Stanford, theology professor at Christendom College in Front Royal.
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For many families, uniting for the holidays may be a source of stress or anxiety. A diocesan psychologist and ministry leaders share words of consolation and advice for families struggling with dysfunction.


