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Many parishes and groups in the Arlington diocese participated in Thanksgiving collections or volunteered during the Thanksgiving holidays to provide holiday dinners for families in need. Among efforts around the diocese:
Missionhurst Father Joseph Giordano died Nov. 29 at age 78 following a brief illness.
Deacon Mario Luis Mendoza, who served at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Falls Church for 30 years, died Nov. 21 at age 86 surrounded by his family.
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis signed a decree recognizing a miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed Titus Brandsma, clearing the way for the canonization of the 20th-century martyr murdered at the Dachau concentration camp.
VATICAN CITY — Catholics and Orthodox Christians must increasingly work together where they can, Pope Francis told Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople.
A Chantilly Catholic's documentary pitches Dodger great, 'Miracle' Mets manager Gil Hodges.
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The excitement the U.S. bishops showed in approving a three-year National Eucharistic Revival is "actually a real work of the Holy Spirit," said Bishop Andrew H. Cozzens.
VATICAN CITY — As the guardian of Jesus and Mary, St. Joseph's reassuring presence is an example for Christians who are called to care for the lonely and those who struggle in their lives, Pope Francis said.
VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church must be a home for all, especially for people with disabilities who continue to face discrimination in the world and in the church, Pope Francis said.


