Whimsical wigs for cancer-fighting kids
May 14, 2019
A Vienna woman makes fanciful yarn wigs for children experiencing hair loss.
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Kairos retreats share God’s love with those on the inside
April 30, 2019
Christian volunteers share the Gospel with inmates at Kairos retreats.
#LoveOurMothers shows appreciation for moms
April 25, 2019
In the lead up to Mother’s Day May 12, the Diocese of Arlington is celebrating mothers via a social media campaign called “Love Our Mothers” that features four especially heroic mothers who have relied on or used diocesan and Catholic Charities programs. In separate sit-down interviews, each mother shares her own story of adversity and triumph.
Hooked on the fish fry
March 19, 2019
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge joined parishioners of St. James Church in Falls Church for their Lenten fish fry March 15. Over the past 10 years, the event has more than doubled with as many as 700 guests on any given Friday of Lent.
Pornography’s grip on innocent eyes
March 12, 2019
Technology has made pornography easier to access than ever, and young people are dealing with the fallout.
Teen kicks cancer, heads to Irish dance championship
March 12, 2019
Fourteen rounds of chemo and one year later, Finn is training to compete this April among some of the finest dancers in the world during the Irish World Championships in Greensboro, N.C.
A love of vocations led to a friendship with Pope Francis
March 5, 2019
Servant of God Mother Maria Bernardetta de la Inmaculada cooked for seminarians in Richmond during her continent-spanning years of service.
Lenten staple prompts grammar debate
February 21, 2019
Lent is coming. So is the salvation of many a harried Catholic couple with three or four mouths to feed on a seafood-only Friday night — the parish fish fry.
Blind lector overcomes obstacles
February 11, 2019
Blind since infancy, 11th-grader Andrea Darmawan, a parishioner of St. Leo the Great Church in Fairfax, loves to lector — even if it means overcoming a few obstacles.
Fairfax Catholics help persecuted Pakistani family welcome baby
January 30, 2019
After escaping religious persecution, Fairfax Catholics help a Pakistani family welcome a baby girl.
