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Several priests in the Diocese of Arlington will mark special ordination jubilees this year. One will celebrate his 60th, another his 50th and six will mark their silver jubilees. Meet the jubilarians.
The Bishop O'Connell High School girls softball team won the WCAC softball championship game for the second year in a row, defeating the St. Mary's Ryken High School team 7-2 in the May 5 game.
The Bishop Ireton girls lacrosse team established itself as a dynasty by defeating Good Counsel 16-11 for the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference girls lacrosse crown May 7 at Ludwig Field on the campus of the University of Maryland at College Park.
People with intellectual disabilities already are welcomed at five diocesan schools, but a nonprofit organization hopes all diocesan schools will provide comprehensive special education services.
Pope Francis has reminded the world of our universal call to holiness in “Gaudete et Exultate.”
For more than 50 years, the writings of retired Pope Benedict XVI on the relationship between faith and politics have insisted that the measure of human freedom is the extent to which each person acknowledges being dependent on the love of God, Pope Francis wrote.
Michael Corsini, a national Catholic recording artist, led an intercessory Holy Hour at St. Leo the Great Church in Fairfax May 8. The event, “Spend an Evening with the Merciful Jesus,” was hosted by Project Rachel.
Catholic leaders are disappointed in administration’s decision to change protected status for Hondurans.
Pope Francis has updated the statutes of the Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life, adding among other things a specific reference to the office's responsibility for promoting a deeper reflection on the role of women in the church and society.



There and back again
Did the disciples of Jesus really think it would be better for them if Jesus left them?