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St. Joseph School in Herndon launched a month-long fundraiser to encourage students to do acts of kindness in the community while raising money.
Recently, I celebrated a birthday. It was not a milestone year, but a happily ordinary one that was a beautiful time to count blessings, celebrate friendships and enjoy the company of loved ones. But, coming up soon is another landmark that I often let slip by without notice.
VATICAN CITY — The remains of St. Peter may have been and possibly still could be buried in catacombs under the Mausoleum of St. Helena after being moved from the Vatican hillside during anti-Christian persecutions in the third century, according to a paper published recently by three Italian researchers.
WASHINGTON — A June 7 U.S. Supreme Court decision ruled that hundreds of thousands of immigrants with a temporary immigration status cannot apply for a more permanent way to remain in the country if they first entered without authority to do so.
The Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, has announced the following clergy appointments:
YANGON, Myanmar — Another church in Kayah state, a Catholic stronghold in eastern Myanmar, was damaged by indiscriminate shelling by the military..
WASHINGTON — Ahead of the bishops' spring assembly, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Washington has appointed Father Jorge Torres, a priest of the Diocese of Orlando, Fla., to help implement a planned multiyear National Eucharistic Revival.
VATICAN CITY — Marking World Environment Day and preparations for a major global meeting on climate change in November, the Japanese automaker Nissan delivered a 100 percent electric Nissan Leaf to the Vatican.
VATICAN CITY — The new series of laws and provisions set out in the revised section on crimes and penalties in the Code of Canon Law will help the Catholic Church in its efforts at safeguarding people of all ages from potential clergy sexual abuse and bring added emphasis to the subject, said two canon lawyers.
An outdoor Eucharistic procession for the feast of Corpus Christi drew more than 400 people from several parishes to Christ the Redeemer Church in Sterling June 6, despite sweltering heat.


