Youth group gave Fredericksburg youth minster a second chance
September 27, 2017
Youth minister Leo Chavarria works for the ministry that brought him back to the faith
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Anne Carroll builds her school of dreams
August 30, 2017
Spend time in the halls of Seton School in Manassas and you will get to know Anne Carroll. For the past 42 years, she has acted as founder, director, teacher and even adopted mother to hundreds of students and teachers she has come to know. She has worked with her staff to create a challenging academic curriculum that fully integrates Catholic teaching into every subject.
Rediscovering God on the road to recovery
July 25, 2017
Rediscovering the faith after family members’ alcohol abuse
A movie-maker, a teacher-turned-cop and their multicultural family
May 4, 2017
An Arlington couple, Paul and Florence Starzynski, celebrate 50 years of marriage and continent-spanning adventures.
Pray, hope, blog and don’t worry
March 28, 2017
Ashburn man shares the series of events that brought him back to God and his family in a weekly blog.
Springfield man receives kidney transplant from man in his prayer group
February 21, 2017
Lance Whitesel’s dramatic inner transformation was a crucial step in his journey to the Catholic Church — and obtaining an extension to his life.
This Franciscan fought fires, landed on a an aircraft carrier and built a skyscraper
December 7, 2016
Father O’Connor embraced a wide range of life experiences, from joining a fire department to partnering with high-powered real estate moguls.
Cathedral usher
September 21, 2016
For Susan Bainbridge, an usher at the 5 p.m. Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington who has coped with and
Youth minister brings young people to ‘the well’
September 2, 2016
If you walk down the halls at Church of the Nativity in Burke and meander in the direction of the youth ministry offices, chances are you will hear Ingrid Sánchez-Seymour before you see her. The self-described extrovert loves people and sharing her Catholic faith. She has traveled far and wide and has learned multiple languages just to talk to as many people as she can. But even though she has seen a good bit of the world, one of her favorite places is Nativity’s youth group activity room. The room, painted yellow, her favorite color, is nicknamed “the well.” The name comes from the Gospel account of Jesus’s conversation at the well with the Samaritan women.
Fr. Starzynski spent a summer with a saint
August 30, 2016
It was the summer of 1992, and in a tucked-away restaurant in Kolkata, India, a 22-year-old American used nearly two-thirds of his remaining money to
