This transplant recipient and med student has a heart for patients
January 21, 2020
A transplant recipient’s experiences draw him to the medical profession.
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Team USA Blind Hockey gives Alexandria Catholic a shot to play
January 9, 2020
After he was diagnosed with vision loss, blind hockey led Charlie Mitchell back to the sport he loved.
Decades of creche-filled Christmases
December 17, 2019
Some 55 of a collection of 560 creches reside in the Arlington home of collector Jim Govan.
A saint with universal appeal is beloved by his Lebanese countrymen
December 5, 2019
St. Sharbel, a 19th-century hermit, is known as a powerful miracle worker.
All Saints parishioner is grateful for prayerful support
November 22, 2019
“Turn to the Lord in your need and you will live.” That was the responsorial psalm that greeted David Jacobeen when he returned to the Sunday morning Mass he’s attended at All Saints Catholic Church in Manassas since 1989.
Addiction ministry tackles the changing world of marijuana
November 21, 2019
The Recovery and Addiction Ministry hosts a talk about the drug popularly considered harmless.
This nonprofit saves marriages one Facebook ad at a time
November 7, 2019
Alexandria-based Communio empowers churches to identify and help people in unhappy marriages.
Were the first Africans in Virginia Catholic?
November 6, 2019
A Boston historian believes some of Virginia’s first slaves were Christian.
Saint picking party is a heavenly celebration
November 5, 2019
Guests pick a patron for the year at this All Saints’ Day celebration.
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October 9, 2019
“How many saints, how many men and women of faith, witness to the fact that this unlimited openness, this going forth in mercy, is indeed possible and realistic, for it is driven by love and its deepest meaning as gift, sacrifice and gratuitousness.” — Pope Francis
