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By Russell Shaw
Lately I’ve had occasion to read two books by St. John Henry Newman. One is Newman’s first novel, “Loss and Gain,” while the other is that classic “history of my religious opinions” (Newman’s words), the “Apologia Pro Vita Sua.” Although the two volumes could hardly be more unalike in most respects, both are of considerable […]
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The St. Paul VI Catholic High School girls’ soccer team won the WCAC Championship Nov. 3. Senior Leah Anand scored the game’s only goal in the 10th minute, and the Panthers put up a strong defense to secure the 1-0 victory over the Bishop O’Connell High School Knights from Arlington.
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Theater
The PVI Players of St. Paul VI Catholic High School will present “Pride and Prejudice” Nov. 21- 23 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 24 at 1 p.m. The performances will take place in the Paul VI theatre,42341 Braddock Rd., Chantilly. Tickets will be on sale soon at paulvi.net/fine-arts.
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Honor instrumentalists from St. Paul VI Catholic High School’s Tri-M Music Honor Society represented the school at an Honor Flight at Dulles International Airport Oct. 29.
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The St. Paul VI Catholic High School girls’ cross country team won the Virginia State Catholic Championship held at Occoquan Regional Park Oct. 29.
Schools
O’Connell was recognized recently as one of the Best Schools in America by Niche, the country’s leading college and school search platform. Niche has ranked O’Connell as the No. 1 Best Catholic High School in Virginia for 2025.
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O’Connell Volleyball Wins 2024 WCAC Championship
A thunderous match-winning spike from Bishop O’Connell senior Jocelyn Pye was the exclamation point on an incredible comeback to defeat the Academy of the Holy Cross in the WCAC Championship game Nov. 3 at Dufour Center at The Catholic University of America in Washington. Down 11 points earlier in the fourth set, the Knights roared back to win the match 27-25, 21-25, 25-11, 27-25.
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Theater
By Julien Goulet
It’s daunting enough to put on a full show for hundreds of people. But when you factor in that the show is not only about a major saint, but also the patron saint of the diocese? No pressure.
Columns
By Lucia A. Silecchia
I spent last Sunday on the sidelines of a marathon cheering for thousands who accomplished something I respect — but may never fully understand. The weather was stunning, the crowd was enthusiastic, and it is always exciting to root for a loved one crossing the finish line.
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All of the Catholic Herald’s past issues — dating back to the first issue, Jan. 8, 1976 — are available online through our e-edition link. If you are looking for an article about your parish fish fry from 20 years ago, if it ran in the Catholic Herald, it’s there. Maybe you want to find […]
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