Richard Szczepanowski, OSV News
St. John Paul II National Shrine marks 25 years of faith,...
WASHINGTON -- St. John Paul II "changed the church and the world, and you can encounter that here" at the national shrine in Washington...
Martin Luther King Jr. led ‘revolution of conscience’ on racism, discrimination,...
ROCKVILLE, Md. -- The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a "revolution of conscience" and sought "the conversion of hearts," Washington Cardinal Robert...
Archdiocese of Washington project remembers those enslaved by Catholic Church in...
BOWIE, Md. -- During a Nov. 15 commemoration of Black Catholic History Month at Sacred Heart Church in Bowie, the Archdiocese of Washington unveiled...
Washington’s new archbishop, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy, seeks to ‘know and...
WASHINGTON -- Hours after Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of San Diego was announced Jan. 6 as the new archbishop of Washington, the prelate praised...
Suspect arrested, charged with murder in July 5 shooting of teacher...
WASHINGTON -- A 22-year-old Washington man has been arrested for the July 5 shooting and killing on the campus of The Catholic University of...
Church bells ring 39 times; MLK dream recalled
The Catholic Standard
WASHINGTON -- Fifty years after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. -- he was gunned down April 4, 1968...






