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Some parishes aren’t giving up Friday food for Lent this year

Lent is a season of reflection and spiritual refocusing during the 40 days leading up to Easter. And while the period is known for abstinence and special days of fasting, Catholic culture also makes room for Lenten food traditions that build community, raise funds for charity — and bring joy.

2/24/21

Leslie Miller | Catholic Herald Staff Writer

Studying campus ministries amid pandemic

When Kathleen Garces-Foley, professor of religion studies at Marymount University in Arlington, began work on a new campus ministry study alongside an impressive team of co-investigators in 2019, she never could have imagined conducting research during a pandemic.

2/24/21

Special to the Catholic Herald

CUA senior balances his full-time broadcasting job with studies

Joseph Olmo, a senior at The Catholic University of America in Washington, always knew a career in broadcast journalism was his path. Now Olmo, a media and communication studies student, works full-time as a news anchor for WDVM-TV while balancing his time as a student.

2/24/21

JESSICA FETROW | Special to the Catholic Herald
National & International

Paschal candle program brings light to prisoners' lives, chaplain says

ROME — Used at the Easter vigil and at baptisms and funerals, the paschal candle symbolizes Christ who brings light and hope to a world lost in the darkness of sin and death.

2/24/21

JUNNO AROCHO ESTEVES | Catholic New Service

Pope advances causes of nuns who died helping during Ebola outbreak

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis advanced the sainthood cause of one of Princes William and Harry's 19th-century ancestors as well as the causes of three Italian nuns who died from the Ebola virus while ministering to patients in Congo.

2/24/21

CAROL GLATZ | Catholic News Service

Priest plans to auction coveted baseball cards to aid low-income students

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A baseball card collection worth thousands of dollars was a split second away from being dropped into a trash can and disappearing forever in a landfill.

2/24/21

DAVE HRBACEK | Catholic News Service
Catholic Living

Meet the new permanent deacons

Six men were ordained by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge Feb. 20. Read their bios. More

2/24/21

Catholic Herald Staff Report

Reimagining campus ministry

Catholic outreach on campus looks a little different this year. More

2/24/21

MEGHAN BARTLETT | Catholic Herald Editorial Assistant
Arts

Irish Catholic sculptor hopes to inspire with his liturgical art

Dony Mac Manus, a recent Falls Church transplant, hopes beautiful art will bring people closer to God. More

2/23/21

Zoey Maraist | Catholic Herald Staff Writer

Wonder Woman 1984

Everyone's favorite Amazonian princess returns to save the planet in "Wonder Woman 1984" (Warner Bros.), an entertaining follow-up to the DC Comics superhero's 2017 outing. More

12/30/20

By JOSEPH MCALEER | Catholic News Service