On a beautiful golden fall day, 7,475 years of marital love were honored at the annual diocesan Mass for Jubilarians. Bishop Michael F. Burbidge celebrated the bilingual Mass at the Cathedral of St.

The remnants of Hurricane Isaias swept through the Washington region and forced the annual Lord of Miracles celebration indoors Oct. 11 at St. Ann Church in Arlington. But the weather did not dampen ...

Fifty years to the day St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church was founded Sept. 27, 1976, the parish marked its golden jubilee with a special Mass celebrated by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge, followed by a ...

Richard Joseph Martin, 85, of Falls Church passed away Aug. 17. Many knew him as “Coach” from his days as a wrestling coach at Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington, where he also taught English ...

Bishop Michael F. Burbidge is urging Catholics to vote “no” on two of the three proposed constitutional amendments on the ballot in Virginia this fall. Speaking on the July 22 edition of the “Walk ...

Long before they shaped a new nation, three young Catholic boys from Maryland boarded ships for France. Daniel Carroll, 13, — followed by his brother John and cousin Charles — crossed the Atlantic on ...

For some priests, the call to the priesthood came during childhood or young adulthood. But for Deacon Eric M. McDade, YA, God waited for the right moment. He was born March 28, 1976, to Tom and Becky ...

Growing up, Catherine Addington lived minutes away from Pauline Books and Media Center in Old Town Alexandria. Year after year, she watched the blue-and-white clad Daughters of St. Paul at work in the ...

A bronze memorial honoring a Revolutionary War era officer important to the Virginia history of the Catholic Church is the newest feature at the Basilica of St. Mary in Alexandria. Col. John ...

Pope Leo XIV has bestowed papal honors on 50 members of the Arlington diocese, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge announced last month, in conjunction with the diocesan Golden Jubilee. Bishop Burbidge will ...

The loneliness that stirred Deacon Joseph Connor to pick up a book on New Year’s Eve 2013 was about to transform everything he knew about prayer. The sophomore engineering student at Virginia Tech ...

As long as he can remember, Deacon Christian N. Njodzela, 28, has felt a desire for the priesthood. The youngest of eight growing up in Vekovi, Kikaikelahki, Cameroon, Deacon Njodzela said he often ...