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Arlington Diocesan teachers provide English Language Learners with special support Watch

Image of Fourth-grade students work on personalized language arts activities at St. Thomas More Cathedral School in Arlington. (Christine Stoddard, The Arlington Catholic Herald)

Step into Sarah Conrad's pre-kindergarten classroom at St. Thomas More Cathedral School in Arlington and you'll see the usual suspects: ... continue reading


Eighth Annual Stand Up 4 Life Rally|Walk in Oakland, California! Watch

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"If Black lives matter, they have to matter in the womb first. Because if Black lives don't matter in the womb, they don't matter anywhere ... continue reading



Papal Nuncio to Join Walk for Life West Coast! Watch

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The Walk for Life West Coast is honored to announce that Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, the Holy Father's Ambassador to the United States, ... continue reading


Build a Culture of Life! A Rally Cry Was Heard In Los Angeles!

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 A Rally Cry Was Heard in Los Angeles, California, "Build a Culture of Life! A Culture That Loves Life and That Defends Life!" The ... continue reading


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Discriminating Catholic readers will be excited to know Catholic Shopping .com now carries a wide selection of the best books from Ignatius ... continue reading


'We men are too machista' Pope Francis urges men to listen to women's ideas more Watch

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During his tour, Pope Francis has covered everything from the poor to the environment. During his speech at the Pontifical University of ... continue reading



Protecting the unborn in a 'throwaway culture'

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What a sight! Over 25 times from the top of Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., I have seen a sea of people marching to proclaim the dignity ... continue reading


Pope Francis emplores the world to 'give people something to eat!' Watch

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Over the weekend Pope Francis baptized 33 infants in the Sistine Chapel, and he turned heads when he suggested that the mothers breastfeed ... continue reading


The Theophany: Why Was Jesus Baptized? What Does it Mean for Me? Watch

Image of At Christmas we saw a weak baby, giving proof of our weakness. In today's feast, we see a perfect man, hinting at the perfect Son who proceeds from the all-perfect Father. At Christmas the King puts on the royal robe of his body; at Epiphany the very source enfolds, and, as it were, clothes the river. Come then and see new and astounding miracles: the Sun of righteousness washing in the Jordan, fire immersed in water, God sanctified by the ministry of man.- St Proclus

Last week we reflected on the wise men from the East who followed the light to the fullness of Divinity who humbled Himself to share in ... continue reading


What Have You Done with Your Baptism? Fr Peter M. J. Stravinskas on the Baptism of the Lord

Image of That first and most basic sacrament made you a Christian, a little Christ - called to share in Christ's three-fold mission as priest, prophet and king.

The baptism of Jesus, which we recall today, is given to us as an opportunity to reflect on our own baptism which, in most cases, took ... continue reading


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