Arlington Catholic Herald
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:
Welcome to catholicherald.com - Arlington Catholic Herald
Here you will find everything you need to know about the Arlington Catholic Herald, the official news outlet of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington. You can browse local, national, and international headlines, read the bishop’s latest messages, and search our classified ads. Find spiritual nourishment in our articles on the faith.
To give everything - Arlington Catholic Herald
3 days ago · Linked to God, he knows the life of his soul will endure in union with God, and even that his body will be restored by the same God. To give everything requires faith, and it demonstrates love. This is made possible only by union with the infinite God in whom we trust, who is himself never-ending giving and perfect love.
Meet the deacons - Arlington Catholic Herald
Meet the deacons. 4/4/24. Twelve seminarians are scheduled to be ordained deacons by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge April 6. They will be assigned to a parish this summer then will return to seminary for another year before the 2025 ordination to the priesthood takes place. To watch the livestream, go to bit.ly/4ciPiOF.
Local - Arlington Catholic Herald
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.
Bishops urged to beg for wisdom as USCCB meeting begins in …
8 hours ago · The USCCB will meet in Baltimore through Nov. 14, with public sessions Nov. 12-13. Gunty is associate publisher and editor of Catholic Review Media. As the U.S. bishops began their fall general assembly Nov. 11, Archbishop Timothy …
Columns - Arlington Catholic Herald
6 days ago · 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 ...
Holy Family - Arlington Catholic Herald
Dec 30, 2023 · 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. Genesis, the first book of the Bible, reveals fundamental truths about God’s plan for human beings as the very pinnacle of his ...
Gospel Commentary Archives - Arlington Catholic Herald
October 12, 2024. Mk 10:17–30. “The word of God is living and effective, sharper than any two-edged sword, penetrating even between soul and spirit, joints and marrow, and able to discern reflections and thoughts of the heart” (Heb 4:12), our second reading today tells us. Read More.
A cathedral renovation to mark 50 years as a diocese
Jun 15, 2023 · 00:00. 00:00. When a new diocese is founded, an important consideration is the location and naming of its cathedral. When a diocese is formed out of an existing diocese, often a parish church is named as the new cathedral. This was the case in 1974, when the Diocese of Arlington was carved out of the northern rim of the Diocese of Richmond.