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“These 40 days of Lent, O Lord, with You we fast and pray, Teach us to discipline our wills, and close by You to stay.”
VATICAN CITY — Coexistence between older and younger generations can bring about a better appreciation for life that is often lost in today's fast-paced society, Pope Francis said.
Remy Kankolongo Kankolongo professed his perpetual vows with the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary at St. Ann Church in Arlington Feb. 9. The following day, he was ordained a transitional deacon there by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge.
In the Fall 2022 academic semester, Marymount University in Arlington will offer its students innovative, in-person bachelor’s degree programs in engineering. This comes as the institution expands its offerings of cutting-edge STEM (Science, Technology, Engineer and Math) programs while also gaining recognition as a hub in the national capital region for creating next-generation talent in highly skilled career fields.
ROME — Prayer, charity and fasting have a medicinal power to purify oneself, help others and change history, Pope Francis wrote in a homily read by Cardinal Pietro Parolin.
Catholics receive ashes at the start of the penitential season.
CLEVELAND — An estimated 5.2 million children in 21 countries, including the United States, lost at least one parent, a custodial grandparent or a primary caregiver to COVID-19 during the first 20 months of the pandemic, social researchers and child well-being advocates said in a new study.
From the very beginning of senior John-Paul Gutschke’s freshman year, he made a promise to himself: he would make a beautiful and inspiring film with the Christendom College community in Front Royal and have it shown in a local theater. Doing so would fulfill a lifelong dream while also pushing him closer to his long-term goal of being in film journalism after graduation.
Omnium: A Bold New Circus aims to make an enjoyable and accessible show for all.
WASHINGTON — The failure of the U.S. Senate Feb. 28 to advance an "extreme measure" to establish a legal right to abortion at any stage of pregnancy nationwide "is a tremendous relief," said the chairmen of the U.S. bishops' pro-life and religious freedom committees. Virginia’s two bishops also applauded the legislation’s defeat.
