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In our Gospel for today, Jesus criticizes some of the scribes and Pharisees who exercised their authority and their teaching ministry such as my high school teacher. “They tie up heavy burdens hard to carry and lay them on people’s shoulders, but they will not lift a finger to move them.”

Among the benign myths that lie close to the hearts of many Americans is the belief that, in the end, social class differences don’t count for all that much. It’s the Horatio Alger story: hard work and perseverance will pay off for anyone who wants to get his or her slice of the American Dream. […]
Three times today, an email asked for my “bio.” While it’s not at all unusual for freelance writers to be asked to write a blurb for an article or essay or book, it is a bit of a coincidence for me to need all three in one day. As I sat with hands poised on […]

The 2017 Virginia LARCUM Conference will be held Dec. 1-2 at various Christian churches in the Richmond area, including St. Bridget Catholic Church, 6066 Three Chopt Rd., Richmond. 

The audience at New Eve Maternity Home’s Annual Fall Fundraising Dinner Oct. 26 in Winchester heard emotional testimony and discussion from a panel of speakers that included a post abortion counselor, a case worker who assists workers who want to leave the abortion industry, and a doctor who was a former abortionist and now is […]
When does a townhome become dated? The answer is subjective. But 40 years is a long life cycle for any style preference. And it’s not simply that surfaces become tired, or that formerly sparkling appliances are now anachronisms. The bigger point: the home’s best assets are not being presented in bold relief. What you have […]

This season’s Cathedral Concert Series at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More, 3901 Cathedral Lane in Arlington, begins Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. with “A Service of Remembrance.” 

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