The group representing the Diocese of Richmond at World Youth Day (WYD) spent a full week in spiritual preparation for…
Bishop Barry C. Knestout
Bishop Barry C. Knestout was appointed the 13th bishop of Richmond by Pope Francis on Dec. 5, 2017, and installed…
Bishop terms advocacy for unborn ‘more necessary than ever’ Signs declaring “The future is anti-abortion” and “Equality begins in…
Challenges, obstacles didn’t deter St. John the Evangelist community The towering new stone church of St. John the Evangelist,…
During his homily at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Palm Sunday, March 28, Bishop Barry C. Knestout said, “God…
ARLINGTON — While standing outside the prison that housed Virginia’s execution chamber, Gov. Ralph Northam signed legislation abolishing the death…
Time of ‘hope, renewal’ for diocese Almost one year after it officially began with the celebration of Mass at…
WASHINGTON — As the coronavirus pandemic upended normal activities and routines across the United States, Catholic parishes, schools and organizations…
In a Wednesday, Dec. 9, letter to priests, deacons religious and lay leaders, Bishop Barry C. Knestout announced that due…