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By Anna Donofrio
Nearly 200 participants, including mental health professionals and supportive family and friends, gathered at the church Aug. 23 for the annual Mental Health Day of Prayer, with the theme “I Am with You Always.”
Pope Leo XIV
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — When Jesus described the path to salvation as a "narrow gate," he was not placing limits on God's mercy but was challenging people who were convinced they had done enough to be saved, Pope Leo XIV said.
Schools
In response to student, parent, and faculty feedback from the diocesan reaccreditation survey, St. Paul VI Catholic High School has revised its daily schedule to help reduce student anxiety and support wellness and student engagement. One change shifts lunch blocks to allow for longer lunches of approximately 40 minutes, which will give students time to […]
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Eighth grade students attending public schools or non-diocesan private schools who are interested in attending Catholic high schools in the Arlington diocese of Arlington must take the High School Placement Test offered Nov. 15 or Dec. 6. This test is required for placement at Bishop Ireton in Alexandria, Bishop O’Connell in Arlington, St. Paul VI […]
Schools
The Summit Academy in Fredericksburg has been recognized by the diocese as an independent Catholic school. Founded in 2016, it is an independent, classical, college preparatory high school and middle school for grades 6-12. Rooted in Catholic tradition, its academic program is based on the Great Books and liberal arts tradition. The academy utilizes single-sex […]
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By Amira Abuzeid
James Dobson, the evangelical Christian psychologist, author and founder of Focus on the Family, an influential family counseling ministry, died Aug. 21 at age 89.
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By Madalaine Elhabbal
Catholic churches that serve Spanish-speaking communities in the Archdiocese of Washington have reported anxiety as encounters with immigration enforcement continue to function as a major aspect of the Trump administration’s crackdown on crime in the nation’s capital.
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The Order of Malta, the church’s fourth-oldest religious order, is sponsoring a charity bike ride to benefit the Mother of Light Center in Alexandria Sept. 13 at 7 a.m.
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School has begun for 36 of the 44 diocesan schools, as 16 opened their doors to students Aug. 20, while 20 more began classes Aug. 21.
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