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French bishops launch prayer novena ahead of key 'assisted-dying' vote - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
9+ hour, 3+ min ago (931+ words) PARIS (OSV News) " The bishops of France are urging the faithful to take part in a prayer novena that began June 21, as lawmakers move closer to a pivotal vote on legislation that could permanently legalize "assisted dying" in the country....
SSPX doubles down on defiance of Vatican II in open letter - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (828+ words) (OSV News) " The traditionalist Society of St. Pius X issued an open letter to Pope Leo XIV and the College of Cardinals asserting its adherence to Catholic tradition while proceeding with plans to consecrate four new bishops without a papal…...
Pope Leo XIV appoints new bishop of Ponce, Puerto Rico - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (259+ words) Pope Leo XIV on June 24 appointed Puerto Rican priest Father Geraldo Ram'rez Torres as the new bishop of the Diocese of Ponce in the U. S. territory. The pontiff also accepted the resignation of Bishop Rub'n Antonio Gonz'lez Medina, C. M. F. , who has led…...
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage at Sacred Heart, Richmond | June 3, 2026 - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (13+ words) National Eucharistic Pilgrimage at Sacred Heart, Richmond | June 3, 2026 catholicvirginian. org...
Bishop Knestout consecrates Diocese of Richmond to the Sacred Heart for America's 250th anniversary - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (388+ words) During the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops" spring assembly, the bishops consecrated the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 11. One week before, Bishop Barry C. Knestout consecrated the Diocese of Richmond to the Sacred Heart at the…...
Crowds following Christ fill downtown Richmond streets during National Eucharistic Pilgrimage - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (706+ words) Beneath a cloudless sky, nearly 500 of the faithful thronged the streets of Richmond on June 4 for a Eucharistic procession from St. Patrick in Church Hill to the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart downtown. As the Blessed Sacrament led the way,…...
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage Mass, Richmond | June 4, 2026 - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (11+ words) National Eucharistic Pilgrimage Mass, Richmond | June 4, 2026 catholicvirginian. org...
National Eucharistic Procession, Williamsburg | June 5, 2026 - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (10+ words) National Eucharistic Procession, Williamsburg | June 5, 2026 catholicvirginian. org...
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage at St. Benedict, Richmond | June 3, 2026 - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (13+ words) National Eucharistic Pilgrimage at St. Benedict, Richmond | June 3, 2026 catholicvirginian. org...
Private NEP procession brings Blessed Sacrament to Charlottesville retirement community - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (719+ words) Many of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage stops in the Diocese of Richmond June 2-5 were public celebrations. But another beautiful moment came during a quiet, private procession through the halls of Our Lady of Peace Retirement Community in Charlottesville. "It was…...