The Shrine of St. Jude will celebrate an outdoor Mass for Rev. Emil Kapaun, an Army chaplain during the Korean War whose cause for canonization is being considered by the Vatican.
Thousands of area Catholics will take to the streets for the traditional Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) processions on Good Friday, March 29 in remembrance of Christ’s crucifixion.
Catholics will observe the death and resurrection of Christ during Holy Week. This is an exciting time in the life of the Church, in this Year of Faith and start of the pontificate of Pope Francis.
Catholic Schools Week is celebrated in the Archdiocese of Washington, highlighting the contributions of Catholic schools through Masses, open houses and school and community activities.
Recent events at the parish tell of securing the future and honoring the rich history of Catholicism in Southern Maryland through a unique exhibit at St. Mary's of Piscataway Catholic Church.
Christmas celebrates the source of real peace. The Archdiocese of Washington invites you to find the perfect gift this year; the love of Jesus Christ. Learn more at http://www.findtheperfectgift.org.
In response to Hurricane Sandy’s devastating impact on the northeastern part of the country, the Archdiocese of Washington and its parishes have undertaken efforts to help our neighbors in need.
May, 15, 2012 - Statement of the Archdiocese of Washington Regarding the Selection of U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius as a Featured Speaker at Georgetown University
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