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Local Church unites in prayer in memory of Pope Francis
May 8, 2025, by The Catholic Virginian Staff

Bishop Barry C. Knestout celebrated Solemn Vespers (Evening Prayer) on Friday, April 25, to pray…

LEGO robots help students build Catholic values
April 28, 2025, by Kristen L. Byrd, Special to The Catholic Virginian

Hundreds of students from around the world are getting ready to compete in an epic…

Bishop Barry C. Knestout, Diocese of Richmond mourn the passing of Pope Francis
April 21, 2025, by Bishop Barry C. Knestout

Bishop Barry C. Knestout issued the following statement regarding the passing of Pope Francis: Along…

At cathedral, ‘community of faith’ mourns Pope Francis
April 21, 2025, by D. Hunter Reardon, The Catholic Virginian

On Easter Monday, the world awoke to the news of Pope Francis’ death. At noon…

At Chrism Mass, bishop urges faithful to ‘manifest hope’ during Jubilee Year
April 15, 2025, by Lily Nguyen Dunkle, The Catholic Virginian

Bishop Barry C. Knestout celebrated the Chrism Mass on Monday, April 14, at the Cathedral…

NATIONAL
100 years ago: Remembering the Supreme Court case that saved Catholic education in America
June 4, 2025, by Madalaine Elhabbal, Catholic News Agency

June 1 marked the 100th anniversary of Pierce v. Society of Sisters, the landmark Supreme…

National pilgrimage leaders urge large procession turnouts to counter anti-Catholic protesters
June 3, 2025, by Maria Wiering, OSV News

(OSV News) — Catholics are encouraged to turn out in strong numbers for the National…

Leaked draft shows Charlotte bishop’s planned crackdown on traditional liturgical customs
June 1, 2025, by Daniel Payne, Catholic News Agency

A leaked draft of a letter by Bishop Michael T. Martin, of Charlotte, North Carolina,…

WA bishops sue over mandatory reporter law’s lack of Catholic confession protections
May 31, 2025, by Kate Scanlon, OSV News

(OSV News) — Washington state’s bishops filed a lawsuit May 29 over a new law…

Pope names rector of Newark, NJ, cathedral as auxiliary bishop for Newark Archdiocese
May 30, 2025, by OSV News

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV has appointed Nicaraguan-born Father Pedro Bismarck Chau, rector…

GLOBAL
Prayers continue for release of abducted Nigerian priest who recently served in Alaska
June 13, 2025, by Gina Christian, OSV News

(OSV News) — Faithful on two continents are praying for the safe return of a…

Kyiv’s historic cathedral damaged by Russian air strikes
June 13, 2025, by Barb Fraze, OSV News

(OSV News) — Up to seven people were killed and up to 13 injured in…

Vatican bank reports increased profits, charitable giving
June 12, 2025, by Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Institute for the Works of Religion, commonly known as the…

China recognizes papal appointment of auxiliary bishop in Fuzhou
June 12, 2025, by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Chinese officials recognized Pope Leo XIV’s appointment of an auxiliary bishop…

Report: Abuse allegations and costs down
June 12, 2025, by Gina Christian, OSV News

(OSV News) — The U.S. Catholic bishops’ latest annual report on child and youth protection…


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