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By Elizabeth Foss
Just before Christmas, when many of us were busy with holiday preparations and distractions and end-of-year duties, the church announced and began a Jubilee Year of Hope.
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Varsity boys and girls basketball teams at Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington won tournaments over the Christmas holidays.
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Before he could help countless patients battle cystic fibrosis over a decades-long medical career, H. Joel Schmidt had to lose a classmate to the disease.
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By Jim Hale
More than 5,000 students packed into EagleBank Arena in Fairfax Jan. 24 to unite in defense of the lives of unborn children. The Life Fest event, serving as a prelude to the National March for Life in Washington, attracted students, parents, and religious orders, from every part of the country including a large group of […]
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By Anna Donofrio
Catholics across the nation joined forces at Life Fest, an event co-hosted by the Diocese of Arlington, Sisters of Life and Knights of Columbus at EagleBank Arena in Fairfax Jan. 23.
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A second collection will be taken up at many weekend Masses Feb. 1-2 to help parishes support the Catholic Herald.
Schools
Last month, three seniors at Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington were awarded full four-year scholarships through the 2024 QuestBridge National College Match.
Schools
By Kimberley A. Heatherington
In an area where the demographics of parish populations are estimated to be approximately 50 percent Hispanic, efforts are growing among educators, advocates, and families to ensure that same robust diversity is eventually reflected throughout diocesan schools and their 18,000-plus students.
Pope Francis
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis personally decided that employees of Vatican City State who have three or more children will receive a monthly bonus, the Vatican announced.
Schools
Nativity Catholic School in Burke has been recognized as a 2024-25 STEM School of Excellence by the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association, or ITEEA.
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