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Oct 3, 2024 · Across the U.S., approximately 2,750 pregnancy help centers offer life-affirming support to pregnant and parenting women in need. In recognition of their contribution to the common good, and in observance of Pregnancy Help Appreciation Week, Nov. 11-15, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Committee on Pro-Life Activities, issued the following statement:
Strategic plan update - Arlington Catholic Herald
6 hours ago · 11/14/24. The diocesan strategic plan is comprised of six pillars: evangelization, discipleship, Catholic education, family and parish life, one communion of many cultures, and charitable works. COURTESY. The diocesan strategic plan has entered a new phase, with some initiatives bearing fruit today and others taking shape on the horizon.
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Nov 5, 2024 · Catholic Herald Staff Report. Father Lawrence “Larry” Kutz, beloved priest of the Opus Dei Prelature, died at his home in Reston Oct. 23, age 84. Father Kutz was known for his devotion to providing spiritual direction and long hours in the confessional, even while suffering from cancer and chronic lung disease.
Synodality: the love of the church - Arlington Catholic Herald
6 hours ago · Synodality is something that needs to be experienced to make sense. Glimpses of headlines on the Synod on Synodality might lead the average Catholic to believe the church is becoming a democracy with no respect for tradition. It is neither of those things. It is a major step toward the main objective of the church: to love every person in the unique way they need to be loved just as Jesus did ...
The Catholic Herald launches a new, more intuitive website
Mar 9, 2022 · The Catholic Herald launched a new website March 9 at catholicherald.com, and I invite you to take a look.. This marks the first significant redesign of our publication’s primary online presence in five years. In undertaking it, we sought to preserve what worked well in the previous website — such as prioritizing local Catholic news that is most valued by readers — while introducing ...
Columns - Arlington Catholic Herald
Nov 7, 2024 · By Sr. Constance Veit, LSP. Synodality has become a bit of a buzz word in the church. Pope Francis has been talking about synodality since the beginning of his pontificate. He believes it is “the path that God expects of the church in the third millennium,” a “constitutive,” or essential, element of the church. The pope’s focus on ...
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U.S. bishops conclude fall plenary in Baltimore
6 hours ago · BALTIMORE — The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops gathered for their fall plenary assembly in Baltimore, November 11-14. The bishops began their plenary in prayer at the Baltimore Basilica, and as the public session of the assembly began, they sent a message to the Holy Father, followed by an address by …
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 ...
Architect promotes renaissance of traditional Catholic architecture
9 hours ago · The Catholic Church in the U.S. is undergoing an old-world architectural renaissance and Nicolas Charbonneau wants to make sure it continues. “Here in the states, we’ve thrown out a lot, literally in the dumpster,” said Charbonneau “I wanted to be part of that revival of making inspiring places where the truths of the Catholic Church were made evident through art and architecture.”