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WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer formally announced his retirement in a Jan. 27 letter to President Joe Biden after news reports the previous day indicated he planned to retire at the end of the current term.

 

When I made my first confession, I clutched an index card with sweaty palms. On one side, I'd copied the act of contrition, dutifully memorized — but what if I tripped up in the heat of the moment? On the reverse was a detailed list of my sins, anxiously scribbled lest I miss one.

Our parish is staffed by Franciscan friars, so our charism is based on Franciscan spirituality. Some of the characteristics of Franciscan spirituality are humble service in ministry, fraternity, seeing the best in others, respect for all creation and following in the footsteps of Jesus.

A month has since passed since the closing of the Year of St. Joseph, and I am left with a tremendous sense of gratitude for this unexpected gift of the church.

Junior Evan Owen garners one of five awards for All Saints Catholic Church’s production of ‘HONK!’

The boys basketball team at St. Paul VI Catholic High School in Chantilly traveled to Hawaii over Christmas break to compete in the 'Iolani Classic. 

VATICAN CITY — On the day Pope Francis established as a day of prayer for peace in Ukraine, the pope appealed for an end to all war and prayed that dialogue, the common good and reconciliation would prevail.

 

VATICAN CITY — Presenting a budget projection that foresees a deficit of $37.1 million in 2022, the prefect of the Vatican Secretariat for the Economy said he believes the Vatican is on the path to honesty and transparency in financial matters.

 

The Catholic Herald asked some well-known former principals to reflect on their recent transition to retired life.

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