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Jul 15

Pallium conferred on Archbishop Gregory as sign of his office as archbishop of Washington

Archbishop Wilton Gregory received an ancient symbol of his new position as archbishop of Washington during a July 14 Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in the nation's capital, when...

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New priests for Archdiocese of Washington

The 10 new priests for the Archdiocese of Washington will be ordained by Archbishop Wilton Gregory on June 15 at the Basilica...

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Jun 16
At joyful Mass, Archbishop Gregory ordains 10 new priests for Archdiocese of Washington
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Catholic leaders criticize U.S. policies on immigrants and asylum-seekers

 The Trump administration announced the U.S. departments of Justice and Homeland Security are adopting an interim "third...

Jul 16
Pew report on religion restrictions gives U.S. bad marks in key areas
Jul 16
Archdiocese recognizes four members of St. Rose of Lima Parish with OYM/CYO awards 
Jul 16

Grounded in faith: Outstanding Catholic Youth Award winners committed to their parishes, faith

Passionate about their faith and youth ministry, Lauren O’Neil and Jason Lerner are two high school graduates from the...

Jul 12

At Mass for families who have lost babies through miscarriage, people pray and commit to work for healing

Following a recent Mass at St. Andrew Apostle Parish in Silver Spring, Maryland, for miscarried babies and their families, one...

Jul 12

Diverse Shrine of the Sacred Heart welcomes Washington’s new archbishop

Visiting the Shrine of the Sacred Heart in Washington July 6 and celebrating a multicultural Mass there, the new archbishop of...

Jul 12

Photo gallery: Black Catholics celebrate Archbishop Lyke Conference 

About 370 people from 32 dioceses across the United States participated in the July 2-6 Archbishop Lyke Conference held at...

Jul 12

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Archbishop Lyke Conference celebrates gifts that Black Catholics bring to liturgies and ministries

Jul 11

From the spring of Lourdes: Georgetown nursing students impacted by service, faith

Jul 11

Maria Bovich steps down as principal of Holy Redeemer in College Park to take new post as principal’s coach for archdiocesan schools

Jul 10

Mass marks 20th anniversary of the death of Father John Lubey, healing priest known for his gentleness and compassion

Jul 10

Moon landing inspired student at St. Anthony to become an astronaut

Jul 10

Vatican lifts immunity of papal diplomat accused of sexual assault

Jul 9
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Catholic Standard earns eight 2019 Catholic Press Awards

The Catholic Standard newspaper of the Archdiocese of Washington received eight 2019 Catholic Press Awards from the Catholic...

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Long-time WASH-FM radio host dies at 77, is remembered for his generosity and faith
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Catholic University to double nursing program with $20 million gift
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Construction begins on affordable housing for seniors in Damascus
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SOAR! awards $1.3 million in grants

The board of directors for SOAR! – Support Our Aging Religious – has approved $1.3 million in grants to assist aging Catholic...

Jul 9
On Independence Day, Black Catholics at conference reflect on Church’s historic ties to slavery
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With miracle confirmed in Sheen cause, plans for beatification can begin
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Pope meets Putin; two leaders talk about Ukraine, Syria, Venezuela
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Pope gives relics of St. Peter to Orthodox patriarch

In what Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople described as a "brave and bold" gesture, Pope Francis gave...

Jul 3
Holy Family comes to life in African sacred art exhibit
Jul 3
Corpus Christi procession offers witness of faith in the nation’s capital
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Jubilarian couple of 75 years believes their long marriage is 'a gift from God'
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‘Instant Family,’ ‘Faith Under Fire’ among Christopher Award winners

The theatrical features “Instant Family” and “Paul, Apostle of Christ” were named winners of Christopher Awards in the award...

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Catholic school students welcome Archbishop Gregory

After Archbishop Wilton Gregory was announced as the new archbishop of Washington, one of the first things he did was visit St....

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