A centenarian’s tips for longevity — fresh air and prayer
November 1, 2017
A centenarian shares tips for longevity and her life story.
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Community cafe provides food, friendship for elderly poor
September 7, 2017
PORT CLINTON, Ohio — Bow tie pasta with Chardonnay cheese sauce, fresh focaccia topped with herbs, a salad of fresh locally grown greens and made-from-scratch
Pets help seniors stay healthy
September 6, 2017
French novelist Sidonie-Gabrielle Collette once said, “Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.” Pets provide meaningful social support for owners and they can
Take precautions in the heat
August 9, 2017
More than comfort, heat safety tips can save your life.
The remarkable life of Rose Bente Lee Ostapenko
July 14, 2017
Three years ago, on July 20, 2014, the Arlington Diocese lost a cherished friend and philanthropist, Rose Bente Lee Ostapenko. Rose’s philanthropic imprint is especially visible in the immediate area as well as several counties throughout Virginia. It is fitting to look back and reflect on her remarkable life.
Christians create a different retirement plan
July 14, 2017
Co-housing isn’t a new concept, but it’s certainly not mainstream. It involves a community development where residents own their homes and benefit from common areas. Shared space includes a house for group meals and events, lodging for guests and grounds.
Fredericksburg woman safeguards her family’s heirloom Christening dress
May 1, 2017
At a spry 88 years old, Mary Kenney is the keeper of the family heirloom that has been worn by more than 50 babies at their baptism in New York, New Jersey and Maryland.
A local company helps seniors make their next move
April 5, 2017
Moira Quinn Leite, president and CEO of M. Quinn Designs, incorporates faith into each plan. One of the services she provides, Pack-N-Move, helps seniors make the best decisions for their future.
Artist creates something beautiful for God through her painting of icons
April 5, 2017
Local artist Laura Clerici is a full-time Byzantine iconographer who intertwines the art of painting sacred icons and reflective listening as a volunteer chaplain into a spiritual discipline.
Former lobbyist examines Virginia’s ‘extremes’
April 4, 2017
The Extremes of Virginia is an in-depth look at the economic and social disparity that exists in the Southwest, Southside and Eastern Shore regions of the state.
