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Potential sainthood cause progresses for Tom Vander Woude, who saved son
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (153+ words) Tom and Mary Ellen Vander Woude. COURTESY Tom Vander Woude coaches a basketball team at Christendom College in Front Royal during his time as the head men’s basketball coach. COURTESY Tom Vander Woude. COURTESY It’s been 18 years since Thomas Vander…...
In his name
1+ week, 2+ day ago (269+ words) Sept. 6 — Mt 18:15-20 Really? It’s that easy to call on the Lord our God? The ’90s internet-safety mind reels. Shouldn’t he at least have a waitlist or some sort of triage? “Wherever two or three are gathered in my name, you can…...
God???s call on a bus
1+ week, 4+ day ago (832+ words) I was a college dropout. Working for an oil company. Dating an executive. Enjoying martini lunches. It was like a “Mad Men” throwback, and I loved it. There was only one problem. My job was “human fax machine.” I walked…...
A new playground receives a blessing at the Cathedral School of St. Thomas More
1+ week, 6+ day ago (123+ words) Bishop Michael F. Burbidge sprinkles holy water on the new playground equipment at the Cathedral School of St. Thomas More in Arlington Aug. 21, 2026. MARVIN MOLINA | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD A new playground at the Cathedral School of St. Thomas More in…...
How the movie???Top Gun: Maverick??? inspired a camp for Catholic fathers and sons
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (1103+ words) Inspired by the movie “Top Gun: Maverick,” a Washington-based youth ministry is using a weekend camp to build mentors and strengthen the bonds between Catholic fathers and their sons. The annual “Top Gun Father and Son” camping event welcomes dads…...
Families pray for lost loved ones at diocesan Mass in Arlington
3+ week, 4+ day ago (322+ words) Elizabeth Leon of Red Bird Ministries address attendees at a special reception for families of child loss at St. Agnes Church in Arlington Aug. 15, 2026. PEDRO LOPEZ | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD For several minutes, the only sound in St. Agnes Church…...
Allow God to be with you in every new beginning
3+ week, 4+ day ago (530+ words) Students from St. Thomas More Cathedral School pray during a Holy Hour for peace at the cathedral in Arlington Feb. 5, 2026. ANNA DONOFRIO | CATHOLIC HERALD Holy Hour for Peace_02_AD web Every August means the approach of a new academic year for young…...
Holy hour held in response to proposed Virginia amendments
3+ week, 4+ day ago (230+ words) Fr. Alfredo Tuesta, parochial vicar of St. William of York Church in Stafford, speaks during a special holy hour Aug. 7, 2026. KERRY NEVINS | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD A man prays during a holy hour at St. William of York Church in…...
Religious join school staff
3+ week, 4+ day ago (98+ words) Dominican Sr. Maria Sophia and Fr. Jonathan Smith join the staff of Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School in Potomac Shores. COURTESY Saint John Paul the Great welcomes Dominican Sister Maria Sophia as the new assistant principal of…...
Students lead public school Catholic club
3+ week, 4+ day ago (682+ words) Catholic Student Association officers Johnny Fernandez and Clare Muskett pose for a picture outside of Chantilly High School July 2026. Kevin Thomas | for the Catholic Herald To entice students into a new high school club, organizers followed the strategy of other…...