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1st Lt. Lawrence E. Lilly went missing March 17, 1971, during the Vietnam War. Lilly was a co-pilot of a Bell Cobra attack helicopter doing visual reconnaissance near Seang, Cambodia, when his helicopter was shot down.  

Hollywood tries to get historic events right, but there’s nothing like talking to someone who experienced it firsthand, said Grand Knight John Rovinski Jr. of the Edward Douglass White Knights of Columbus Council 2473 in Arlington. Rovinski was one of dozens of volunteers ?— entire families, scouting troops, parishioners and Knights ?— who honored nearly 300 veterans at the council’s Honor Flight Dinner Nov. 2. 

On Sunday, November 17, our Holy Father Pope Francis has called upon us to observe the third annual World Day of the Poor. Our Holy Father invites us to embrace our calling as Christian disciples and to bring hope to those in our own diocese and throughout the world who suffer from material or spiritual poverty. 

VATICAN CITY — Citing the negative misinterpretations that the word "secret" implies, Pope Francis has changed the name of the Vatican Secret Archives to the Vatican Apostolic Archives. 

A young man from a faith-filled family turns to his torturers who have just killed his three brothers and courageously states: “It is my choice to die at the hands of men with the hope God gives of being raised up by him.” 

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has approved adding the Dec. 10 feast of Our Lady of Loreto to all calendars and liturgical books for the celebration of the Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours. 

The Diocese of Arlington will celebrate World Day of the Poor Nov. 17 with the following events. 

WASHINGTON — An update to the Program on Priestly Formation, a progress report on the establishment of a nationwide, third-party reporting system for abuse or misconduct by bishops, and a vote on new leadership for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops are on the agenda for the bishops' fall general assembly. 

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