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When the elderly men and women at the Jeanne Jugan Residence for senior care pray the rosary with Sister Constance Veit, they see her as more than one of the caregivers at the facility. Though this nun with the Little Sisters of the Poor is many years their junior, these seniors think of her as their spiritual mother, a term often used by popes when they refer to women religious.br />
The Catholic Church celebrates the 56th annual World Day of Prayer for Vocations on Good Shepherd Sunday, May 12. It is a special invitation to pray for all the priests and men and women religious who offer their lives in service to the Lord and His Church.
For the Virginia Catholic conference, this year’s 47-day Virginia General Assembly session featured successful defenses of protections for the unborn and conscience rights, expansion of the scholarship tax credit program, and historic movement in the death penalty debate.
More than 240 people attended the Edward Douglass White Knights of Columbus council's second annual Kentucky Derby Day in Arlington benefiting Tracy's Kids May 4.
On May 6, laws enacted by the people of Virginia were undermined, when a U.S. district court decision further advanced the extreme agenda of the abortion industry and placed Virginia’s women at ever greater risk of harm from surgical abortion.
During the 2019 Washington Catholic Athletic Conference softball championship game, St. Mary's Ryken High School in Leonardtown, Md., won 9-6 against Bishop O'Connell High School in Arlington. The game was played May 6 at the Academy of the Holy Cross in Kensington, Md.
May 3 was Archbishop Gregory's final day as leader of the Atlanta Archdiocese. He is scheduled to be installed as the new archbishop of Washington May 21.
During his visit to North Macedonia, the pope visits St. Teresa of Kolkata’s birthplace.
Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation May 7 to ban abortions in the state once a fetal heartbeat is detected, which is around six weeks.
Jean Vanier, 90, founder of L'Arche communities and co-founder of Faith and Light, died May 7. Vanier had been suffering from cancer and was assisted at a L'Arche facility in Paris.


