An evergreen tree outside of Nicolle Hall serves as a windsock for Edmundite Father Paul Couture. If the branches are swaying in the wind too vigorously, it is not the day to go for a bike ride.
Dr. Marie Anderson retires after 22 years at Tepeyac OB-GYN.
Retired Maj. Gen. Mike Wiedemer was an aerospace engineering and ROTC student at the University of Notre Dame in July 1969 when Apollo 11 launched and Neil Armstrong took a “giant leap for mankind” by becoming the first man to walk on the moon.
Once you become eligible for Medicare, you’ll likely start hearing about something called an annual wellness visit. Many people think it’s the same as a physical, but it isn’t.
Margaret Travers, age 101, reads the Catholic Herald sitting outside her home in Sligo County, Ireland. Travers has seven children including three daughters who live in the Diocese of Arlington and send her the newspaper. She enjoys all sections but especially stories on Catholic families.
A back-to-school supply drive, hosted by Brandywine Living in Alexandria, a senior housing facility, and nonprofit Campagna Center, will be held through Aug. 26. Supplies including backpacks, pencils, notebooks, markers, lunch boxes and other items can be dropped off at Brandywine Living, 5550 Cardinal Place, Alexandria.
In June, we observed the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the massive invasion in Normandy, France, that led to the Allied victory in World War II. Extensive media coverage allowed us to participate from afar in the events surrounding this anniversary.
A few years ago, Deacon Dileep Athaide could never have guessed he’d become a frequent visitor on the immense coal and container ships dotting the horizon in Delta and Vancouver.
Volunteer Jana Hukriede will be honored by Catholic Charities USA.
Deaf since she was 12, Melanie Paul has had a successful career as a guidance counselor and has helped countless people through her volunteer work, most notably her animal-assisted therapy.
