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By Msgr. Charles M. Mangan
Monday, Nov. 10 will be, we hope, the first in a long line of feast days for Pope Leo XIV. That day is the Memorial of St. Leo I, Pope and Doctor (440-461), also known as “the Great.”
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By Jim Hale
“In the eyes of the world, Joe Guiffre is a businessman whose success has been extraordinary, but to those who know him, Joe is first and foremost a man of faith,” said Father Thomas P. Ferguson, pastor of Good Shepherd Church in Alexandria.
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Theater
With its Nov. 21-23 presentation of a 20th-century telling of William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing,” JP Drama welcomes guests to Messina, Italy, where a battle of wits ensues, and secret plots unfold.
Schools
The school community celebrated its patron St. John Paul II’s Oct. 22 feast day in style with an all-school retreat and visit from Bishop Emeritus Paul S. Loverde.
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By Elizabeth Foss
No one intentionally makes an idol of motherhood.
We start with love. With strong ideals. With a prayerful yes to the sacred calling of raising souls. We stay up late rocking babies and wake early to pack lunches.
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Theater
By Jim Hale
Now the club of homeschool and private school students is taking on one of its most ambitious productions with “Sleeping Beauty The Musical,” featuring a cast of 40 along with 30 working backstage. Rehearsals started in August and typically last four or more hours.
Pope Leo XIV
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — The changing landscape of Christianity in Europe, with growth in some countries and continued decline in others, poses challenges that all churches should face together, Pope Leo XIV told Christian leaders.
Schools
More than 100 senior theology students from Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington visited the Meadowlark Botanical Gardens in Vienna last month.
Schools
Adeline Jensen (’28), a student in the Paul VI Options program and first-time runner, is one of two alternate runners for the VISAA Cross Country Championship race at Panorama Farms in Earlysville, Va., Nov. 6.
Schools
The Fife & Drum Corps performed at St. John Neumann Church's Fall Festival in Reston Oct. 18 and then traveled to Yorktown to perform in an annual tribute celebrating America's 1781 Revolutionary War victory.
