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Washington’s St. Anthony Catholic school vandalized twice in one week, principal...

WASHINGTON -- St. Anthony Catholic School in Northeast Washington has been vandalized twice in less than a week in what the principal of the...

Father Gerald Andrews of Perryville, Md., ordained a priest in the...

The Catholic Standard Father Gerald Andrews studied aerospace engineering in college and then entered the seminary after discerning that he had a higher calling, to...

Six Black Americans on the road to canonization were honored during...

WASHINGTON -- Flanked at the front of the sanctuary by six large portraits of Black Americans whose faith-filled lives placed them on the road...

Olympic champ Katie Ledecky makes big splash, gets warm welcome at...

BETHESDA, Md. -- For three-time Olympian Katie Ledecky, her incredible journey to winning four more Olympic medals at the Summer Games in Tokyo began...

Archdiocese of Washington creates plan to care for creation

WASHINGTON — Launched Aug. 16, the Archdiocese of Washington’s action plan to promote “an integral ecology” includes practical ways that parishes, Catholic schools and...

U.S. District Court strikes down District of Columbia’s pandemic limits on...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in a March 25 ruling struck down the District of Columbia's COVID-19 pandemic...

Cardinal Wilton Gregory has witnessed ‘bitter cup of discrimination’ along with...

HYATTSVILLE, Md. -- In a Feb. 15 segment for the "Today" show's "Changemakers" and "Black Voices" series, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington reflected...

Lawsuit by Archdiocese of Washington challenges D.C.’s 50-person cap on church...

WASHINGTON — The Archdiocese of Washington has petitioned the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to lift the 50-person cap on indoor...

In joy for Cardinal Wilton Gregory, Black Catholics pray forward ever,...

When Pope Francis appointed Atlanta Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory to become the first African American to lead the Archdiocese of Washington in 2019, many...

Washington Cardinal-elect Gregory says he’ll find ways to ‘discover areas where...

VATICAN CITY -- As Washington's new cardinal and with a Catholic soon to be living in the White House, Cardinal-designate Wilton D. Gregory said...

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