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Dec 11, 2024 · The Arlington Catholic Herald supports the Church’s mission to evangelize by providing news from a Catholic perspective. We inform, inspire and connect Catholics by sharing the faith story of the Arlington Diocese.
Diocese begins Holy Year 2025 - Arlington Catholic Herald
2 days ago · When he opened the “Holy Door” to the Basilica of St. Peter on Christmas Eve, Pope Francis initiated the Holy Year 2025 — a jubilee year for the universal church with an exhortation for all Catholics to grow spiritually as “pilgrims of hope.” Parishioners throughout the diocese ...
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Pope Francis names Cardinal Robert McElroy to lead Archdiocese …
1 day ago · Shortly after Trump’s inauguration for his first term in 2017, Cardinal McElroy told a gathering of faith-based groups that if Trump was the candidate of “disruption,” then similar disruption is needed to build a better society. “Well now, we must all become disruptors,” the bishop said, referencing the use of military force to deport undocumented migrants and …
Local - Arlington Catholic Herald
Dec 17, 2024 · Local Catholic high school students recently spent the day at the diocese’s chancery offices and the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington, dedicated to learning about the many cultures represented on their campuses and throughout the diocese.
RALLY goers fit in by loving God - Arlington Catholic Herald
Oct 28, 2024 · Students said that authentic, church-based friendship is the path to healing. “It’s important to have someone you can go to that understands you from a God perspective,” said Wendy Barrios, who attends St. Anthony of Padua Church in Falls Church.
Strategic plan update - Arlington Catholic Herald
Nov 14, 2024 · The diocesan strategic plan has entered a new phase, with some initiatives bearing fruit today and others taking shape on the horizon. In September 2021, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge announced the diocese’s first strategic plan with six pillars and 30 goals.
Top stories of 2023 - Arlington Catholic Herald
Dec 21, 2023 · The new St. Ambrose Church in Annandale was dedicated by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge July 15. More than 800 parishioners attended. The new church features an antique rose window sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council No. 8403 and stones from various holy sites in Israel, including Bethlehem, Nazareth and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, are embedded in the center aisle and ...
Columns - Arlington Catholic Herald
Dec 26, 2024 · (Jan. 5 — Mt 2:1–12) The Epiphany of the Lord is a feast about the manifestation of Christ to the nations. His sacred humanity, which was once hidden in his mother’s womb, became manifest at his birth.
Holy Family - Arlington Catholic Herald
Dec 30, 2023 · Dec. 31 LK 2:22-40. The solemnity of the Holy Family, which most appropriately falls within the Octave of Christmas, gives us a chance to pause during our holiday celebrations and prayerfully ponder the supreme importance of the family.