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Blind since infancy, 11th-grader Andrea Darmawan, a parishioner of St. Leo the Great Church in Fairfax, loves to lector — even if it means overcoming a few obstacles.

Bishop Michael F. Burbidge welcomed eleven men who are in the process of becoming permanent deacons during Mass at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington Feb. 9. 

Susan Young shared the story of her daughter's human trafficking survival and the impact it had on her family with members of the quarterly Parish Liaison Network meeting at St. Mark Church in Vienna Feb. 8. 

The laity may be angry over the most recent revelations of the Catholic Church's sex abuse crisis, but bishops, particularly younger ones, share in that anger and "want to move with real force" toward solutions and it could yield a new season for the church, said the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Feb. 6. 

Among a sea of strollers and picket signs on the grounds of the Virginia Capitol, hundreds of people demonstrated Feb. 7 against abortion — and especially against Democratic proposals to ease restrictions on late-term abortions. 

The "abortion rights" movement now insists that abortion itself has more fundamental rights than women and children do. 

No one said fatherhood would be easy. Every family is unique, but we all desperately need to renew our vision. I want to look back on these decades of parenting knowing that there was a faith-filled method to the madness, that my wife and I intentionally led rather than reacted or merely survived. 

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