“Our program produces theater artists, not just actors,” said Tori Boutin, a senior drama student at Catholic University in Washington. The lithe, bespectacled Floridian was one among a crowd of drama students – aspiring actors, directors, playwrights, designers, stage managers, dramaturgs and teachers – chattering in the upper lobby of Hartke Hall for an informal […]

Due to unprecedented demand, Christendom College in Front Royal is expanding its mission trip program to include summer in-service. Previously, students could serve only during spring break. This year, students can commit to two months in Alaska, Chile, Patterson, N.J., and the Bronx, N.Y. “We’ve grown big enough and popular enough that we’re able to […]

“Abandon the notion that girls become women at age 15,” said Father Alexander Díaz at a recent diocesan retreat for Hispanic girls. “(That milestone birthday) is the first step toward womanhood, but 15-year-old girls are still girls.” Father Díaz, who serves as parochial vicar at Holy Family Church in Dale City, was addressing a room […]

“Abandona la noción que las chicas llegan a ser mujeres a la edad de 15 años”, dijo el Padre Alexander Díaz en un nuevo retiro para las jóvenes hispanas. “(Este cumpleaños) es la primera etapa, pero las chicas de 15 años son chicas”. El Padre Díaz, que sirve como vicario parroquial a la Iglesia de […]