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National
By Tyler Arnold
Bishop Thomas Paprocki, Bishop Kevin Rhoades and Father Thomas Ferguson will join an advisory board for President Donald Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission, according to a statement from the White House.
Schools
The Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School varsity girls lacrosse team won the Virginia Christian Athletic Conference Championship May 9 for the third year in a row. They went undefeated in regular season conference play and ended the season with an 18-10 championship win over Trinity Christian School. Several players received all conference […]
Schools
The Arlington diocesan high schools notified the Catholic Herald that the following graduating seniors will attend military or service academies this fall.
Schools
Five diocesan high school students were named National Merit Scholarship finalists:
Schools
According to the diocesan Office of Catholic Schools, the following people will retire at the end of this school year (diocesan years of service are indicated).
Local
By Jim Hale
Christina Mendez-Hall tends to get sentimental when talking about the Arlington diocese. “I have a Hallmark story,” said Mendez-Hall, who started her new job as assistant superintendent of diocesan schools for leadership and accreditation May 12. “My boyfriend and I broke up in college and we reconnected 20 years later at a church festival in […]
Local
By Jim Hale
Delaney Park knew she had a shot at setting a personal 5-K record, and she knew it was going to hurt. “I thought my legs were going to fall off,” said Park, who was captain of the Bishop O’Connell cross-country team. “I thought I was way behind, so I really kicked it into gear. Then […]
Local
By Jim Hale
Caitlin Stedt doesn’t hesitate to credit her Catholic education for the abundance of joy she exudes. Her joy is even greater because she knows it might never have happened. “We had a lot of doctors recommend that I go to public school because they thought Catholic schools weren’t going to have the resources,” said Stedt, […]
National
Pope Leo XIV
By Tessa Gervasini
The Archdiocese of Chicago will host a celebration at Rate Field, the home of the Chicago White Sox, June 14 to honor Pope Leo XIV, according to a statement released by the archdiocese.
Global
By Cindy Wooden
ROME — Under a strong spring sun, hundreds of men processed past ancient Roman ruins carrying statues of the crucified Christ and his sorrowful mother on heavy wood bases.
