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Concerns and Cautions in Regards to the Virus
Stay Up to Date Here The Bishop has directed the following precautions for Masses He has granted a dispensation from the obligation to attend Mass on Sundays and holy days to the following persons most susceptible to the effects of the Corona virus/COVID 19: Those 60 years of age or older Those with chronic illness, […]
Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat for the Post Abortive Healing Ministry
FOR HEALING AFTER ABORTION, a Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat, sponsored by Church of the Epiphany, will be held Oct 12-14, 2018. This retreat is for women and men who have known regret, sorrow, guilt, or shame from abortion. The weekend combines living scripture meditations, spiritual exercises, and discussions in a guided process that leads to the […]
A Letter from Bishop Knestout
The Catholic Diocese of Richmond Has a New Bishop
Our Holy Father, Pope Francis, has named Reverend Barry C. Knestout, auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Washington, to serve as the Catholic Diocese of Richmond’s 13th bishop on December 5. Bishop Barry C. Knestout was born in 1962 in Cheverly, Maryland. One of nine children, he grew up in Bowie, Maryland, where he attended […]