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May 31, 2018

Staff Writer Zoey Maraist interviews Anthony Jones, a college sophomore and Fairfax native, who was in Dublin last week assisting the country’s pro-lifers — the Love Both campaign.

Despite the outcome, the overturning of the constitutional ban on abortion, Jones found reason to hope in an unlikely place: a woman who...


May 23, 2018

Father Jose Hoyos, the keynote speaker at the V Encuentro regional meeting at The Catholic University of America in Washington last Saturday, shares his insights into how the church is welcoming all people.

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Our 56-page print issue features a robust Grad Section complete with profiles on graduating...


May 17, 2018

Of all the rolling fields of Fauquier County, a quarter-acre plot belongs to Melanie Lawrence, for now. Listen in as the enterprising 18-year-old farmer and parishioner of Holy Trinity Church in Gainesville shares her experience of participating in the Fauquier Education Farm program,an initiative that allows people to...


May 11, 2018

50th Episode Special:

The Catholic Herald podcast has come along way since the early days of recording in a soundproof closet!

In this episode, Ann Augherton highlights several of the most popular episodes as well as the latest diocesan news.

Staff writer Zoey Maraist interviews Fr. Stephan Starzynski, a hospital...


May 2, 2018

This week's episode includes a news recap as well as a discussion about L'Arch community. 

Staff Writer Elizabeth Elliott wrote about a new documentary called, “Summer in the Forest.” It’s about the founder of L’Arche community for people with special needs. The film about Jean Vanier shows viewers how people...