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Jeidy Delarosa Luperon left her home country for the chance to get an education in the U.S.
Parishioners of St. Ambrose Church gathered for their annual parish picnic, which included food, a petting zoo and a pie eating contest Sept. 22 in Annandale.
U.S. Cardinal William J. Levada, former head of the Vatican's doctrinal congregation and retired archbishop of San Francisco and Portland, Oregon, died Sept. 26 in Rome. He was 83.
A former Fairfax resident now travels to pilgrimage sites around the country.
“The Human Person — A Philosophical Perspective,” a series of bioethics seminars for adults led by Dominican Sister of St. Cecilia Terese Auer, will be held at St. John Paul the Great Catholic High School, 17700 Dominican Drive, Potomac Shores, Tuesdays, Oct. 8, 15, 22 and 29, 7-8:30 p.m.
The diocesan Office of Faith Formation is partnering with the Catholic Apologetics Institute of North America (CAINA) and host parishes in each deanery to provide an apologetics series about Catholic teachings on science and faith this fall.
“Heaven in Your Home,” a workshop on strengthening Christian households, hosted by Soren and Ever Johnson, co-founders of Trinity House Community and Trinity House Café, will be held at St. John the Apostle Church, 101 Oakcrest Manor Drive, N.E., Leesburg, parish center, Oct. 5, 8:30-11:30 a.m.
“Virginia in Jeopardy: What’s at stake for the commonwealth and you,” hosted by the Virginia Catholic Conference, will be held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 12807 Valleywood Drive, Lake Ridge, Seton Hall, Sept. 28, 9:45 a.m.
St. James School in Falls Church was named “Best Private School” in Falls Church by the readers of the “Falls Church News-Press.” The 113-year-old school run by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary nuns based out of Immaculata, Pa., was selected over four other schools.
Sister, Servant of Immaculate Heart of Mary Lorraine McGrew, interim head of school at Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington, was one of 40 Catholics in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia honored by Pope Francis for dedication and exceptional service to the church. She received the honor, conferred by Philadelphia Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, during a ceremony with evening prayer at the Cathedral Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia Sept. 5.


