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RISE Awards recognize college campus evangelization

By Francesca Pollio Fenton
As more efforts are placed on reaching young adults on college campuses, one organization is encouraging Catholic campus ministries to think outside the box when it comes to helping students grow in faith and reach those who are unfamiliar with the Gospel message.
Local

A new beginning in Stephens City

By Jim Hale
“It’s amazing,” said Jack Hsu, who made the short drive from Front Royal with his wife and seven children. “We’re bulging at the seams with Catholics around here and it’s a great witness for our family and a testament to the diocese. It’s beautiful to see.”
Columns

The fire

By Fr. Jack Peterson
Aug. 17 — Lk 12:49-53 Our Gospel begins with a line that stirs my heart to greater fervor. Jesus said to his disciples: “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing!”
Local

At Mass for the Assumption, Bishop Burbidge calls Mary the model disciple

Along with the universal church, Catholics in the diocese should reflect on Mary as the model disciple and queen of heaven and earth, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge said in his homily during a noon Mass for the Assumption of Mary at a mostly full Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington Aug. 15.
Global

Vatican pediatric hospital welcomes more patients from Gaza

By Cindy Wooden
ROME — As the Israeli-Hamas conflict continues, three more children arrived in Italy on a military transport plane late Aug. 13 for treatment at the Vatican-owned Bambino Gesù pediatric hospital.
Pope Leo XIV

Praying for peace, pope encourages people to look to Mary with hope

By Cindy Wooden
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Mary's "yes" to God, to life and to love continues "in the martyrs of our time, in witnesses of faith and justice, of gentleness and peace," Pope Leo XIV said as he celebrated Mass on the feast of Mary's Assumption into heaven.
National

Study emphasizes social ties to keep cradle Catholics

By Tessa Gervasini
A recent study found an increase in the number of Americans Catholics leaving the church. To combat the issue, the study’s authors suggest creating stronger community ties among Catholics, especially among children.
Local

Baseball fever in the Valley

By Jim Hale
“Baseball is really big around here, and it’s pretty awesome because we know all the guys on the team,” said Joe Norton, 11, who also plays in Front Royal. “This camp has been fun. You see the players when you go to church. We’re all friends.”

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