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By Lucia A. Silecchia
These past weeks, along with millions of others, my days have been lived in the grip of a cold and icy northeast with no sign of warmth coming soon.
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By Bishop Michael F. Burbidge
At Lent, we enter the most profound season in the liturgical year of the church.
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By Jim Hale
“We all long for a happiness that won’t end,” she said. “Is it possible to be completely happy on this earth? The answer is no. You know why? We must deal with evil that we don't have control over and we still have unfulfilled desires. It's our life's work to make God our ultimate end.”
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By Jim Hale
Father Bjorn C. Lundberg watched him grow up as an altar server at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Winchester. “There’s something special about him and it wasn’t shocking when I heard he wanted to do this,” said Father Lundberg, pastor.
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By Anna Donofrio
The Diocese of Arlington, in collaboration with The Catholic University of America in Washington, released a statement Feb. 19 calling for community assistance with a longtime archaeological project at the historical Brent Family Cemetery in Aquia.
Pope Leo XIV
By Josephine Peterson
VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church is not merely an institution, but a visible sign of God’s plan to unite all humanity in Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit, Pope Leo XIV said in his weekly general audience.
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By Jim Hale
Bishop Burbidge strongly recommended beginning the Lenten season by going to confession to express “contrition for any of your sins and your desire to be reconciled with the Lord, his church, and one another,” he said.
Parishes
By Ana Lucia Batista
Parishes across the diocese will offer fish frys, soup suppers and meatless meals during Lent, with dine-in and carryout options available. Check your parish website or bulletin for the latest schedules.
Global
By Victoria Cardiel
As the Basilica of St. Peter approaches the 400th anniversary of its consecration, the Vatican has announced a slate of liturgical and cultural initiatives.
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Pope Leo XIV
6/2/26
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