Tepeyac doctor retires after 22 years of caring for moms and babies
October 9, 2019
Dr. Marie Anderson retires after 22 years at Tepeyac OB-GYN.
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Priest credits longevity to staying active
October 9, 2019
An evergreen tree outside of Nicolle Hall serves as a windsock for Edmundite Father Paul Couture. If the branches are swaying in the wind too vigorously, it is not the day to go for a bike ride.
Your Medicare annual wellness visit
August 7, 2019
Once you become eligible for Medicare, you’ll likely start hearing about something called an annual wellness visit. Many people think it’s the same as a physical, but it isn’t.
Back-to-school supply drive
August 7, 2019
A back-to-school supply drive, hosted by Brandywine Living in Alexandria, a senior housing facility, and nonprofit Campagna Center, will be held through Aug. 26. Supplies including backpacks, pencils, notebooks, markers, lunch boxes and other items can be dropped off at Brandywine Living, 5550 Cardinal Place, Alexandria.
A fan from across the pond
August 7, 2019
Margaret Travers, age 101, reads the Catholic Herald sitting outside her home in Sligo County, Ireland. Travers has seven children including three daughters who live in the Diocese of Arlington and send her the newspaper. She enjoys all sections but especially stories on Catholic families.
Moon landing inspired aerospace engineer
August 7, 2019
Retired Maj. Gen. Mike Wiedemer was an aerospace engineering and ROTC student at the University of Notre Dame in July 1969 when Apollo 11 launched and Neil Armstrong took a “giant leap for mankind” by becoming the first man to walk on the moon.
Learning to listen and listening to learn
July 12, 2019
In June, we observed the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the massive invasion in Normandy, France, that led to the Allied victory in World War II. Extensive media coverage allowed us to participate from afar in the events surrounding this anniversary.
Will your family have to guess your health care wishes?
May 1, 2019
Imagine you are in an accident or a sudden illness that leaves you unable to speak for yourself.
Deafness is no obstacle to practicing works of mercy
May 1, 2019
Deaf since she was 12, Melanie Paul has had a successful career as a guidance counselor and has helped countless people through her volunteer work, most notably her animal-assisted therapy.
Little Sisters of the Poor welcome new archbishop
May 1, 2019
A rainy morning recently greeted the new archbishop of Washington as he began to get to know his Washington home.
