Mark Zimmermann, Catholic News Service
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...
Cardinal-designate Gregory: McCarrick report demonstrates ‘failures of competence, communication and culture’...
WASHINGTON -- Cardinal-designate Wilton D. Gregory of Washington said the Vatican's report on former cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick is a "tragic chronicle" about that...
Holy Angels in Avenue, Md., celebrates landmark day with special visit...
AVENUE, Md. -- Holy Angels Catholic Church in Avenue in Southern Maryland had two reasons to celebrate Oct. 25.
The church in the Archdiocese of...
Financial downturn during pandemic, reduced contributions at parishes lead to job...
WASHINGTON -- The Archdiocese of Washington's Pastoral Center announced a restructuring plan Aug. 21 due to reduced financial support amid the economic downturn of...
Archdiocese of Washington solar array project with Missionaries of Charity ‘the...
WASHINGTON -- The sun shone on Catholic Charities, literally, Oct. 17 as Washington Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory blessed a solar array installed on five...
Journalist Cokie Roberts remembered for ‘her womanly ability to bring out...
WASHINGTON -- Noted broadcast journalist and author Cokie Roberts was remembered as a Washington icon, a national treasure and a woman devoted to her...
Georgetown University panel examines ‘human costs, moral implications’ of migration crisis
WASHINGTON -- Facing the challenge of the migration crisis will require voices and actions taken up in solidarity with migrants across the globe, said...
Maryland Day marks special homecoming for 17th-century iron cross
CLEMENT'S ISLAND, Md. — On their four-month ocean voyage from England to the new Maryland colony nearly 400 years ago, the approximately 150 men...
Catholic school hosts Senate hearing on reauthorizing voucher program
WASHINGTON -- This time, the U.S. Capitol came to students on a field trip.
St. Thomas More Catholic Academy -- in a Washington neighborhood about...
Path to healing starts with seeking forgiveness, Cardinal Wuerl says
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- A "Season of Healing" for sexual abuse survivors began in the Archdiocese of Washington with a Sept. 14 Mass at the...