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Finding and answering “a call within a call” is really the result of more than a decade of “constant conversation with God,” said Deacon Koehr, who will be ordained a priest by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington June 8.

Bishop Barry C. Knestout of Richmond celebrated Masses at St. Gregory the Great and St. John the Apostle churches in Virginia Beach June 2, two days after 12 people were killed in the city's Municipal Center. 

Deacon Edouard Guilloux, a seminarian who dreamed of becoming a priest since childhood, will be ordained a priest at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington June 8.

Bishop Michael F. Burbidge ordained three men to the transitional diaconate at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington June 1. The new deacons, surrounded by family and friends at the ordination, are Peter M. McShurley, Joseph F. Moschetto and Charles C. Pavlick.

At a Marian shrine in the heart of Transylvania, Pope Francis called on Romania's Catholics to leave resentments behind and to embark on a journey of unity. 

In unity with Bishop Barry Knestout of the Diocese of Richmond, I ask all Catholics and people of good will to join me in prayer for those who lost their lives in Virginia Beach earlier today as a result of yet another mass shooting. 

In an increasingly globalized world where technological and economic developments have both benefited and excluded many, the Catholic and Orthodox churches must learn to listen to each other and walk together, Pope Francis said.