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Local
By Jim Hale
“There was always this creeping feeling that my soul was atrophying,” said Marmalejo, 46, a husband and father of five who worked nine years as a high school history teacher and guidance counselor. “I got enchanted by the idea of living an entirely different life, restoring cabins and working with my hands in a more adventurous life.”
Pope Leo XIV
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — Many Christians "need to go back and re-read the Gospel" because they have forgotten that faith and love for the poor go hand in hand, Pope Leo XIV said in his first major papal document.
Columns
By Msgr. Charles M. Mangan
Only two days after his May 8 election as the vicar of Christ and successor of St. Peter, Pope Leo XIV made the one-hour trip by car from the Vatican to the Shrine of the Mother of Good Counsel in Genazzano, Italy.
Local
By Kathleen Goss
The school hall was transformed into a warm and welcoming environment with tables covered in cloths and flower arrangements, homemade breakfast items, and friendly faces Oct. 4, as approximately 60 women gathered at St. Rita School for reflections.
Local
By Dawn Beutner
Why should a Catholic parish offer a voter registration drive?
The obvious reason is to register those who are not yet registered to vote.
Columnists
By Christina Capecchi
There’s something about pumpkins.
Lumpy and bumpy, impossibly orange, harbinger of harvest. Instant cheer on a front porch with a hint of moonlit mystery.
Local
By Ana Lisa Piã‘on
This Jubilee Year of Hope is truly a gift of grace for the church, but especially for the 34 catechists from the diocese who participated in this once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage, which has renewed their faith and revitalized their ministry.
Local
By Amy Mcinerny
Did you know there is an election underway right now that can shape the future of Virginia for decades to come? Did you know your vote could actually save lives? Let me explain.
Local
More than 100 parishioners and pilgrims gathered at Corpus Christi Church in Aldie, one of eight churches designated by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge as a Holy Year site, for a moving Pilgrimage of Hope Mass for Those Who Are Suffering Sept. 27.


