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General Assembly 2025 preview: Advocating for life, dignity and the common good
January 4, 2025, by Jeff Caruso, Executive Director of the Virginia Catholic Conference

The 46-day 2025 Virginia General Assembly session begins Jan. 8. In a sense, however, it…

‘You are here to venerate bone’: Skull of St. Thomas Aquinas comes to Charlottesville
January 3, 2025, by Joe Staniunas, Special to The Catholic Virginian

Advent at St. Thomas Aquinas University Parish in Charlottesville started with the usual wreath with…

‘Hope does not disappoint’: Bishop Knestout celebrates Mass, opens Jubilee Year in diocese
December 30, 2024, by D. Hunter Reardon, The Catholic Virginian

While the Jubilee Year of Hope officially began in Rome Dec. 24, in our diocese,…

Seminarians start Christmas break with bishop’s gathering
December 30, 2024, by Lily Nguyen Dunkle, The Catholic Virginian

Spiritual gifts abounded for the seminarians of the diocese and their families, who were treated…

‘Resilient’ community at St. Jude, Mineral, celebrates 50 years
December 30, 2024, by D. Hunter Reardon, The Catholic Virginian

On Dec. 8, Bishop Barry C. Knestout spent the Second Sunday of Advent just south…

NATIONAL
Kansas bishops call for prayers, plan legal response to planned ‘black mass’ at capitol
March 10, 2025, by Jonah McKeown, Catholic News Agency

Amid reports that a Kansas “Satanist” group is planning to hold a so-called “black mass”…

March 10-18: St. Joseph novena guides those ‘on the path to adoption’
March 10, 2025, by Gina Christian, OSV News

(OSV News) — The faithful are invited to pray for those whose lives are touched…

Catholic Sisters Week (March 8-14) offers virtual, interactive ways to honor women religious
March 8, 2025, by Kimberley Heatherington, OSV News

(OSV News) — They’re compassionate doctors. Inspiring teachers. Committed advocates for justice. Steady guides on…

U.S. bishops respond to Senate’s failure to pass women’s sports bill
March 7, 2025, by Tessa Gervasini, Catholic News Agency

The U.S. Catholic bishops reiterated their support on Thursday for a bill to protect women’s…

8 pilgrims set to share faith on Eucharistic pilgrimage from Indianapolis to LA
March 7, 2025, by Maria Wiering, OSV News

(OSV News) — Eight “perpetual pilgrims” are planning to journey from Indianapolis to Los Angeles…

GLOBAL
WEDNESDAY PM UPDATE: Pope’s doctors report more improvement, no date for his release
March 19, 2025, by Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis no longer needs the “noninvasive mechanical ventilation” he has…

Priests helping relatives of victims of Philippine ‘war on drugs’ jubilant over Duterte’s arrest
March 19, 2025, by Simone Orendain, OSV News

(OSV News) — Two Philippine priests who work with those affected by their country’s deadly…

Mexican Catholics urge officials to ‘listen to victims’ amid grisly discovery of mass graves
March 19, 2025, by David Agren, OSV News

(OSV News) — Mexico’s Catholic leaders prayed for the country’s missing and urged the population…

Shroud of Turin to be digitally showcased during Holy Year
March 19, 2025, by Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Shroud of Turin, one of Catholicism’s most valued devotional items,…

TUESDAY PM UPDATE: Pope has reduced need for overnight supplemental oxygen, Vatican says
March 18, 2025, by Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis spent the night without a breathing mask, the Vatican…


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