Before he could help countless patients battle cystic fibrosis over a decades-long medical career, H. Joel Schmidt had to ...

More than 5,000 students packed into EagleBank Arena in Fairfax Jan. 24 to unite in defense of the lives of unborn children.

Catholics across the nation joined forces at Life Fest, an event co-hosted by the Diocese of Arlington, Sisters of Life and ...

Pope Francis personally decided that employees of Vatican City State who have three or more children will receive a monthly ...

Last month, three seniors at Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington were awarded full four-year scholarships through the 2024 QuestBridge National College Match.

A second collection will be taken up at many weekend Masses Feb. 1-2 to help parishes support the Catholic Herald.

Nativity Catholic School in Burke has been recognized as a 2024-25 STEM School of Excellence by the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association, or ITEEA.

In an area where the demographics of parish populations are estimated to be approximately 50 percent Hispanic, efforts are growing among educators, advocates, and families to ensure that same robust ...

What’s your parish’s history? In Haymarket, the first Mass of Convenience was celebrated Sept. 10, 2000, at Pace West Elementary School by Father Joseph P. Biniek, pastor of St. Stephen the Martyr ...

Hannah Walker didn’t agonize about where she would begin her teaching career when she graduated from Franciscan University of ...

A lone tabernacle that survived the blaze at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Pacific Palisades has come to epitomize hope for countless families devastated by Southern California’s sweeping ...

Last fall, five senior athletes from Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School in Potomac Shores committed to play at colleges and universities around the country.