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Marymount University celebrates 75 years of education at a special Mass

By Anna Donofrio
At Marymount University in Arlington, faculty, staff, students and religious gathered for the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit at the campus’ Sacred Heart of Mary Chapel Sept. 3. But the annual Mass had an additional significance this year. The Mass, celebrated by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge, continued the university’s yearlong celebration of its 75th […]
Pope Leo XIV

Pope to inaugurate Borgo Laudato Si’ during Season of Creation

By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — Two months after celebrating a new Mass "for the care of creation," Pope Leo XIV will return to Castel Gandolfo to formally inaugurate Borgo Laudato Si', a place of education, ecology and spirituality in the papal summer estate.
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Meet the seminarians

Thirteen new diocesan seminarians are studying for the priesthood this fall, bringing the total number of diocesan seminarians to 40. Eleven of the men will participate in what’s known as the propaedeutic stage, characterized by prayer, fraternity, and character development with an emphasis on detachment from smartphones and other electronics.
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EWTN Family Celebration comes to the Arlington diocese

By Anna Donofrio
Bountiful balloons, numerous relics and conversations with Catholic commentators — these were a few of the highlights from the annual EWTN Family Celebration, held at Capital One Hall in Tysons Corner Aug. 30. Catholics from around the Arlington diocese — and beyond — met their favorite EWTN hosts at the celebration, which is held in a different city each year.
Art

The Kid’s Connection 09/11

The Kid’s Connection will capture the attention of your little ones. Click here to download the latest issue and please let us know on our social media if your kids succeed in solving it! We’d love to hear about it.
Bishop Burbidge

Assassination of Charlie Kirk

As Americans, we are witnesses in just the past few weeks to a vicious pattern of political and social disorder. At Annunciation Catholic Parish in Minneapolis, the killings of Harper Moyski and Fletcher Merkel, two innocent children. In Charlotte, the murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska. And now the political assassination of Charlie Kirk, known for his commitment to civil and rational discourse.
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Catholic cycling club fosters fellowship and fitness

By Jim Hale
When Steve Young retired and moved to Front Royal from Alexandria in 2020, he couldn’t wait to explore the scenic roads on his bike. “I’ve been a cyclist for 50 years and I started riding out here, but I was always riding alone,” said Young, who attends St. John the Baptist Church in Front Royal.

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