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By Mary Jane Spurlock
When Bishop O’Connell High School first opened its doors in 1957, there was excitement in the air for that first group of freshmen who crossed the threshold. Among that group of students was a young man from St. James Church in Falls Church — Dennis Dwyer.
Local
A joyful congregation at St. Timothy Church in Chantilly watched as Father David Meng, pastor, led 12 students from the parish’s special religious education, or SPRED, program through the sacrament of confirmation last month.
Local
The National Junior Honor Society chapters at three local Catholic schools are hosting schoolwide food drives this month to benefit local food pantries and outreach centers in their communities.
Schools
Students from the four diocesan high schools have signed to play sports with colleges from Fairfax to Florida and beyond.
Schools
By Julia Korowajczuk
At St. Paul VI Catholic High School in Chantilly, a spirited group of students has quietly set in motion something extraordinary: PVI-TV.
Columns
By Lucia A. Silecchia
If it is graduation season, then it is graduation speech season, too. High schools, colleges and now even elementary schools seek out high profile speakers to impart their wisdom to graduates — or, at least, they aim to. I am a bit dubious about what a pampered celebrity or popular sports figure could possibly know […]
Schools
At a recent literary fair at St. William of York School in Stafford, students in fourth through eighth grade showcased their creativity and literary talents.
Schools
By Thomas Gay
Tethered to the ceiling by invisible ropes, Peter Pan and his friends whizzed through the pages of a life-sized storybook.
Schools
By Mary Campbell
On the streets of 1950s New York, every roll of the dice raises the stakes. Guys gamble it all while their dolls look on aware that the price of losing could be everything.
Pope Leo XIV
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — The Gospel parable of the "wasteful sower" who casts seeds on fertile soil as well as on a rocky path "is an image of the way God loves us," Pope Leo XIV told visitors and pilgrims at his first weekly general audience.
