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September 01, 2010
Updated 3:30 p.m. - September 1: Advisory for Parents at St. Michael the Archangel School, Silver Spring

August 27, 2010
A new Catholic elementary school opens its doors in Silver Spring on Tuesday

August 20, 2010
Catholic Schools Start Year with Opening Mass and Awards

August 19, 2010
Four New Principals to Lead Area Catholic Schools this Fall

July 26, 2010
Archdiocese of Washington Welcomes Catholic Girls School

July 08, 2010
Catholic Relief Services Enters Long-Term Strategy to Help Rebuild in Haiti

June 28, 2010
New Superintendent of Catholic Schools Named

June 24, 2010
20 Permanent Deacons Ordained by Archbishop Wuerl

June 24, 2010
July Priest Changes Announced

June 19, 2010
Eight men ordained priests, receive parish assignments

June 15, 2010
Archbishop Wuerl on Appointment of New President of The Catholic University of America

June 14, 2010
Consortium of Catholic Academies names new executive director

June 14, 2010
Eight men to be ordained priests for the Archdiocese of Washington

June 07, 2010
Remembering Msgr. Tom Wells at 10th Anniversary Memorial Mass

June 04, 2010
Archbishop Wuerl on Appointment of Catholic University President as Coadjutor Bishop of Trenton

June 03, 2010
Saying “I Do” All Over Again

May 29, 2010
Register Now for the 2010 Social Ministry Conference-June 12!

May 19, 2010
Southern Maryland parishioners unite to build new church

May 07, 2010
Archdiocese Approves Two New Catholic Schools

May 06, 2010
Archbishop Wuerl Offers Opening Prayer at Washington, DC Observance of the National Day of Prayer

May 05, 2010
Catholics of Archdiocese of Washington incredible generosity to poor

May 05, 2010
Catholic High School Fair May 5!

April 29, 2010
Praying for Fallen Officers at a Blue Mass

April 27, 2010
USCCB Migration Chairman Joins Arizona Bishops in Decrying Anti-Immigrant Measure, Calls for Comprehensive Reform

April 21, 2010
Meet Our Priests

April 20, 2010
German Bishop Removes Priest who Served in Washington

April 13, 2010
Maryland Bishops on BOAST Education Tax Credit

April 08, 2010
Action Needed Now: ask Governor O'Malley to Continue Leadership on BOAST Education Tax Credit

April 08, 2010
On YouTube Now: Archbishop Wuerl on Religious Freedom and Marriage

April 07, 2010
Catholic High School Fairs Calendar

April 06, 2010
Archbishop Wuerl's Letter to Parishioners

April 04, 2010
Washington Post Op-ed on Clergy Sex Abuse Crisis by Archbishop Wuerl

April 01, 2010
Catholic Standard Editorial for Holy Week: a Pastor and a Shepherd

April 01, 2010
Parishes Raise $1.3 Million for Haiti Relief

March 30, 2010
Christ’s Passion Comes Alive as Thousands of Catholics Take to the Streets for the Traditional Via Crucis

March 30, 2010
US Bishops' Express Concern for Victims of Clergy Abuse; Speak Out on Pope Benedict's Leadership

March 25, 2010
Seven Church Walk: Young Adults Bring a Rome Tradition to DC

March 25, 2010
Palm Sunday Marks Start of Holy Week

March 24, 2010
Contact your Maryland State Delegate Today-Support the BOAST Education Legislation

March 19, 2010
Food drive aims for 100,000 pounds of food for area food banks and pantries

March 17, 2010
US Bishops Urge Parishioners to Contact Congress on Health Care Reform

March 16, 2010
St. Joseph Feast Day Exemption from Lenten Requirement to Abstain from Meat

March 15, 2010
St. Patrick's Day Mass on Wednesday

March 15, 2010
Spanish Catholic Center, a program of Catholic Charities, sets new fundraising record

March 11, 2010
Reconciliation Resource Available in Five Languages

March 11, 2010
Superintendent of Catholic Schools Stepping Down in June 2010

March 09, 2010
Contact your Maryland State Senator Today to Support the BOAST Education Legislation

March 05, 2010
Were you at the Youth Rally and Mass for Life this Year?

March 01, 2010
More than 200 Catholic Churches Hold Major Initiative to Invite Catholics Back to Confession

March 01, 2010
Same-Sex Marriage Legislation and the Impact for Catholic Charities

February 24, 2010
Maryland Bishops on Attorney General's Opinion on Recognizing Out-of-State Same-Sex Marriages

February 16, 2010
Catholic Charities Transfers Foster Care to New Provider; Continues 82 Other Programs

February 12, 2010
Nominate Your Teacher for Golden Apple Excellence in Teaching Award

February 12, 2010
St. John School in Hollywood to Relocate Temporarily to Holy Angels After Snow Destroys Building

February 11, 2010
ADVISORY: Maryland Lobby Night 2010 Canceled

February 10, 2010
Update on Storm Damage to St. John School in Hollywood

February 10, 2010
ADVISORY: Conference on Faith, Deafness and Disabilities Postponed to March 27

February 05, 2010
Attending Mass in Inclement Weather

February 05, 2010
DC Board of Election and Ethics Ignores Right to Religious Liberty in Denying Referendum on Marriage

February 02, 2010
New Pregnancy Center Regulation in Montgomery County Unfairly Targets Support for Women

January 29, 2010
Holy Redeemer Parish to End School Program in DC

January 29, 2010
Fire Damages St. Francis de Sales Church in Benedict, MD

January 28, 2010
Week-Long Celebration of Catholic Schools

January 27, 2010
St. Camillus and St. Mark Schools to Form New Saint Francis International School

January 26, 2010
Priest who served in DC named founding bishop of an eparchy in India

January 24, 2010
Haitian Priest Returns to DC

January 22, 2010
Catholic School Open Houses

January 20, 2010
Archbishop Wuerl to Join DC's Haitian Catholic Community for Mass - January 23

January 20, 2010
Watch the Jan. 22 Youth Rally and Mass on Catholic TV and Online

January 19, 2010
More than 17,000 free tickets to the Youth Rally & Mass for Life reserved within 45 minutes

January 13, 2010
Donations in support of Haitian relief

January 07, 2010
Sr. Rosemaron Rynn Named National Distinguished Principal of the Year

January 05, 2010
Remembering the Legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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