Catholic schools – faith formation, academic excellence, nurturing environment

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Religious freedom – bedrock of Virginian and American values

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Politics is local – work for the common good

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Catholic schools – faith formation, academic excellence, nurturing environment

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Life, marriage and family – witness, ministries and advocacy

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Religious freedom – bedrock of Virginian and American Values

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Archbishop Broglio’s Statement on Death of Pope Francis

April 21, 2025 by Jeff Caruso

Archbishop Broglio’s Statement on Death of Pope Francis April 21, 2025WASHINGTON – Upon the news from the Holy See announcing the passing of Pope Francis on April 21, Archbishop Timothy P...

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Virginia Catholic Conference Issues

Because We Are Catholic

Catholic Education


77 primary & high schools
26,561 school students
$315.7 million – amount Catholic schools save commonwealth

Catholic Social Services


28 languages spoken
81,853 clients served
$26.9 million – total combined budget

Catholic Healthcare


8 hospitals
11,100 hospital employees
$159 million – Total community benefit

The Reach of the Catholic Church in Virginia

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Bishop Michael F. Burbidge

Diocese of Arlington

Crest of the Diocese of Arlington

Bishop Michael F. Burbidge

Bishop Barry C. Knestout

Diocese of Richmond

Crest of the Diocese of Richmond

Bishop Francis X. DiLorenzo
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge

Bishop Michael F. Burbidge

Diocese of Arlington

Crest of the Diocese of Arlington

Bishop Francis X. DiLorenzo

Bishop Barry C. Knestout

 

Diocese of Richmond

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