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Promoting international religious liberty is one of those things that America ought to be doing for its own sake, but doing it would also serve U.S. national security interests as an anti-terrorism tool. Yet indifference to religion at the upper reaches of the U.S. political culture has been a serious obstacle to that for years and remains so today.
Local Catholics share their plans for Valentine’s Day/Ash Wednesday.
The ballroom of the Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner in McLean was filled with more than 870 people dressed in their finest and united in their support for diocesan Catholic Charities Feb. 2.
Lift up your eyes from your smartphones and see your brothers and sisters, those who share your journey of faith and those who are longing for the Word of life, Pope Francis told consecrated men and women.
p class="Body">Step into the principal's office at Epiphany School in Miami, and you'll think you've entered a shrine for the Philadelphia Eagles.
p class="Body">Vatican efforts to honor those who suffer and die for their faith while trying to negotiate with oppressive regimes to expand religious freedom have been fraught with criticism and real pain for more than 50 years.
p class="Body">a name="_GoBack">/a>Father Paul F. deLadurantaye, secretary for religious education and for the liturgy, sent a memorandum to diocesan priests with suggestions of what should be done to minimize the transmission of contagious illnesses.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School in Dumfries hosted its seventh annual “Orange Out” Jan. 9 to honor the memory of Sarah Jakielski, a former student who lost her life to leukemia Dec. 13, 2011.
When Jesus walks away
There is a flurry of activity in the passage we hear this week from the Gospel of Mark. Preceding this Sunday's reading, Jesus cast a demon from a man in the synagogue of Capernaum. Our Gospel begins when Jesus left the synagogue and entered the home of Peter, where, encountering the apostle's mother-in-law with a fever, He healed her.