Marking the feast of Mary, Mother of God, and the start of the new year, Pope Francis renewed his appeal for a "firm ...

Opening the Holy Door of the oldest Marian shrine in the Western world, Cardinal Rolando Makrickas prayed that the world ...

Christmas celebrates the reason for our hope, as Sacred Scripture proclaims: "For today in the city of David a savior has ...

As millions of pilgrims prepare to cross through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis called on individuals, ...

In the quiet of Christmas Eve, Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, launching what he called a "Jubilee ...

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 ...

Immaculate Conception in Fredericksburg, died Dec. 26. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Jan. 2 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Lake Ridge by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge. Father James C.

A short, simple statement — "Marley was dead"— ranks high in any list of most famous first line in all literature. Marley, we ...

There are Christmas trees in the vestibules of so many churches, inviting parishioners to purchase a gift for a child in need ...

What’s distinctive about your parish? Bishop Michael F. Burbidge formally decreed the establishment of St. Gabriel the ...

A combined choir of 60, including representatives from the children’s choir, presented the annual Lessons and Carols program ...

A new movie from Netflix about the Blessed Virgin Mary has received mixed reviews, with some Catholics on social media ...