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Father Frederick Edlefsen, pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Arlington, blessed and dedicated a new prayer garden devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus June 29, built by Jimmy Mazel for his Eagle Scout project.
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Parishioners at Nativity Catholic Church in Burke have donated $719,290 to Food For The Poor through its Operation Starfish fundraising campaign, making it the largest gift in the 27-year history of the partnership between the two organizations.
Pope Leo XIV
By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú
During an audience of religious sisters belonging to several orders, Pope Leo XIV told the group that rootedness in Christ allows them to “do things they perhaps never thought they could achieve.”
Global
By Robert Duncan
ROME — Sent by his religious order to Hong Kong to share the Gospel in Asia, one Catholic priest's missionary work is raising hell — but not with the Chinese Communist Party.
Columnists
By Christina Capecchi
“Don’t give up the ship.” Those five words were the dying command of Capt. James Lawrence during the War of 1812. Mortally wounded in battle at sea, he gasped this final order to his crew as the ship slipped into enemy hands. Lawrence didn’t live to see what his words would spark — but his […]
Columnists
By Mary Beth Bonacci
“And the man and his wife were both naked and were not ashamed.” Gen 2:25 In our journey through the “Theology of the Body,” we have talked about the importance and dignity of every human person, the fact that we are created to find fulfillment in giving ourselves in love, the nature of love as […]
Local
By Robert Corsi
The Knights of Columbus Father Sikora Council No. 7992 at Nativity Catholic Church in Burke completed building their 27th home for a needy family in the heart of Appalachia last month, continuing an annual, parish-wide initiative.
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Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, has announced the following clergy appointment effective August 1, 2025:
Pope Leo XIV
By Victoria Cardiel
Castel Gandolfo prepares to welcome Pope Leo XIV July 6. The imposing papal villa in this town on the shores of Lake Albano, a fortified 17th-century palace, was converted into a museum for tourists in 2016 by the decision of Pope Francis.
National
By Andrew Likoudis
Have an innovative idea for a Catholic-minded startup or ministry? The SENT Summit may be just what you need to pitch your plan. The summit is part of SENT Ventures’ broader vision to foster Catholic entrepreneurship in the secular world — fostering faith-driven entrepreneurship and innovation. SENT Ventures’ fourth annual SENT Summit, to be held Sept. 8–11, expects […]
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7/23/26
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