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Events

  • October 18

    Annual White Mass with Bishop Burbidge

    October 18 | 7:00 p.m.

    Join the Northern Virginia guild of the Catholic Medical Association for the 11th Annual White Mass, to pray for doctors, nurses and all healthcare professionals. The Mass will be celebrated by Bishop Burbidge on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 7 p.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church in McLean.

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  • October 19

    Mass and Reception for Homeschool Families 2018

    October 19 | 10:00 a.m.

    Join us October 19 at 10 a.m. as Bishop Michael F. Burbidge celebrates Mass for homeschool families at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Gainesville, VA. RSVP to catholicschools@arlingtondiocese.org by September 28. Please let us know how many members of your family will be coming. 

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  • October 19

    2018 Men's Silent Retreat

    October 19 | 6:00 p.m.

    2018 Men's Silent Retreat Theme: "The Bravery to Live One's Catholic Faith to the Full"      Date and Time:  Saturday October 19 at 7 p.m. to Sunday, Oct 22 at 12 p.m. Location:  San Damiano Retreat Center 125 Kitchen Road, White Post, VA  Retreat Leader:  Fr. Roger J. Landry  

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  • October 19

    Diocesan Holy Hour for Vocations

    October 19 | 7:30 p.m.

    Join Bishop Burbidge for a Holy Hour for Vocations at a parish near you. The Holy Hours will start at 7:30 p.m., followed by a light reception. 

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  • October 20

    Prayer Workshop for Couples

    October 20 | 9:00 a.m.

    Prayer Workshop for Married Couples true true true true 2018-10-20 9:00 a.m. 2:30 p.m. $55 PER COUPLE (703) 841-2550 familylife@arlingtondiocese.org Church of the Nativity Catholic Church 6400 Nativity Ln, Burke, VA 22015

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  • October 20

    Father-Son Seminary Visit

    October 20 | 8:00 a.m.

    What is seminary life like? Journey with Fr. Isenberg and other Quo Vadis guys to St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia.
  • November 3

    Mornings of Mercy for Divorced Catholics

    November 3 | 8:30 a.m.

    Join other members of the Diocese who have gone through divorce in a series of morning retreats that deal with topics such as grief, parenting, suffering, and hope. The morning will include Mass, a featured speaker, time for discussion, and benediction.

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  • November 15

    Tolton: From Slave to Priest

    November 15 | 7:00 p.m.

    Tolton: From Slave to Priest Sponsored by The Archdiocese of Washington and the Diocese of Arlington Tolton: From Slave to Priest  tells the incredible true story of Servant of God, Fr. Augustus Tolton. All shows will be performed at Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria, Virginia. November 15 at

  • November 17

    Diocesan Catechetical Conference 2018

    November 17 | 8:00 a.m.

    The 2018 Diocesan Catechetical Conference will be held on November 17, 2018 at the Sheraton Reston, in Reston, VA. More information will be forthcoming in September.
  • November 30

    Join Bishop Burbidge to Pray for Vocations

    November 30 | 7:30 p.m.

    Join Bishop Burbidge for a Holy Hour for Vocations at a parish near you. The Holy Hours will start at 7:30 p.m., followed by a light reception. 

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  • December 1

    Convent Visits (Nun Runs)

    December 1 | 8:30 a.m.

    An event for our FIAT high school discernment group. Visiting convents and experiencing the life of religious sisters is an important part of discerning. 
  • December 16

    Day of Recollection for Women Discerners

    December 16 | 9:00 a.m.

    Prepare for Christ’s birth and explore your vocation with an Advent Day of Recollection.

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  • December 22

    Day of Recollection for Men Discerners

    December 22 | 8:30 a.m.

    Prepare for Christ’s birth and explore your vocation with an Advent Day of Recollection for Discerners.

     

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  • January 5

    Hoops Challenge Versus Seminarians

    January 5 | 3:00 p.m.

    The Quo Vadis guys take on the seminarians in the annual Hoops Challenge.

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  • January 19

    Celebration of Life with the Sisters of Life

    January 19 | 9:00 a.m.

    A discernment event for young women. Spend a day with the Sisters of Life gaining practical tools for vocational discernment and growing in your relationship with Christ.  

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  • February 3

    FIAT Day of Recollection

    February 3 | 9:00 a.m.

    Come for a FIAT Camp reunion as well as a day to grow closer to Christ, grow in your faith and spend time with the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy at the St. John Paul II Shrine.
  • March 2

    2019 Women's Conference

    March 2 | 7:45 a.m.

    Next year's speakers will be Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC and Sr. Briege McKenna. 
    Registration opens January 1, 2019. Please check back for further details.

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  • March 23

    Mass and High Ropes Course

    March 23 | 8:30 a.m.

    Scale the heights with other Quo Vadis guys and Arlington seminarians, and engage in lunchtime discussions on discernment and the spiritual life.

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  • April 12

    Yearly Discernment Retreat

    April 12 | 6:00 p.m.

    The annual weekend discernment retreat for men is a great opportunity for prayer and discernment, confession, talking with priests and seminarians, and preparing for Holy Week.

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  • June 1

    Ordinations to the Transitional Diaconate

    June 1 | 11:00 a.m.

    Next year's Mass of Ordination to the Transitional Diaconate for the Diocese of Arlington will be on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. A light reception will follow in Monsignor Burke Hall. All are invited.

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