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A few years ago, my brother convinced me to sign up to run a half-marathon with him. Now, I’m not a runner. In fact, simply running with no ball to chase seemed to me to be cruel and unusual punishment. Nevertheless, I embraced the challenge as an opportunity to get into shape, and I began training multiple times a week.
WASHINGTON — On World Health Day April 7, a new group of 31 U.S. Catholic organizations encouraged people to get the COVID-19 vaccine as an act of charity and solidarity with others.
“Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are Easter people and Alleluia is our song.” St. John Paul II
Alleluia is our song. But do we dare sing it?
"Mankind will not have peace until it turns with trust to My mercy." Our Lord Jesus Christ spoke these words to St. Faustina about the meaning of the two rays in the image of Divine Mercy.
Youth Apostles Father Ramón Dominguez is all about inspiration and motivation.
Across the diocese, Catholics celebrated the days leading up to Easter with live stations, holy hour pilgrimages, first sacraments and more. Here is the i>Catholic Herald/i> roundup of Holy Week.
Stephen Carattini was living an American success story — he had risen through the ranks of an international transportation and logistics firm in Houston to become corporate vice president. He was happily married with two children, and his company was thriving and growing.
Instead of loafing around the past year, this Ashburn family started Bread By Blanca.



Divine Mercy Sunday
Lent is a time to ponder deeply how far down Jesus stooped when he chose to dwell among us. Jesus lowered himself in the most surprising ways to demonstrate his love and to fulfill the Father’s plan of freeing us from sin. This stooping down, or self-emptying, marked the whole of his earthly journey but was particularly made manifest in his birth in a stable and baptism in the Jordan River. It comes to a spectacular crescendo, as we know, on the cross.