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Msgr. John C. Cregan, former pastor of Blessed Sacrament Church in Alexandria, was awarded the Academic Circle of Excellence at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg, Md., March 24.
In the teaching of the Second Vatican Council and all the popes since, we hear over and over again that evangelization is the primary task of the church. In fact, in 1990, St. John Paul II declared, "I sense that the moment has come to commit all of the church's energies to a new evangelization."
Congress passed a law that will hold internet companies accountable for facilitating prostitution.
During this year dedicated to the younger generations, Pope Francis asked that the meditations for his Good Friday service be written by young people.
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge will celebrate three holy hours for vocations.
On Palm Sunday, a group of more than 80 guests including Catholics and members of other Christian churches gathered to celebrate the blessing of the new Warrenton Pregnancy Center March 25.
There will be no Holy Week observance this year in Marawi almost a year after extremist gunmen occupied the southern Philippine city.
The sisters are shown limbering up in their habits before strapping on gloves and slugging it out to the theme song from "Rocky."



The hidden glory
The Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus is the defining event in our history. In that moment, humanity shared in Christ’s victory over death. The empty tomb on the first Easter allows us to faithfully proclaim that we believe in the “resurrection of the body and life everlasting” each Sunday, a certain truth that fills us with hope as we prepare for sanctification in this life for the next. It is this event that allows us to proclaim confidently with St. Paul, “O death, where is your sting!” (1 Cor 15:55).