IN TODAY’S LIVES OF THE SAINTS AND MARYTRS THE FIRST FRANCISCAN MARTYRS

By Jennifer Snow / 01/16/2018
Winchester, VA - Born into the noble family of Leopardi in Umbria, Saint Berard lived in the early 13th century and was one of the earliest...
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Astronaut Bruce McCandless, the first astronaut to fly freely and untethered in space, has passed away

By Jennifer Snow / 01/09/2018
Winchester, VA - NBC reports that NASA announced that astronaut Bruce McCandless, the first astronaut to fly freely and untethered in space, has passed away at...
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IN TODAY’S LIVES OF THE SAINTS AND MARYTRS A MARRIED COUPLE

By Jennifer Snow / 01/09/2018
Winchester, VA - Today's Lives of the Saints and martyrs is special because we honor a married couple. The story goes that Julian was forced into...
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THE PHILADELPHIA AREA’S LARGEST DRUG BUST IN A DECADE OCCURRED RECENTLY

By Jennifer Snow / 01/09/2018
Winchester, VA - CBS News is reporting that Philadelphia customs officials made a discovery which ended up being the area's largest drug bust in the last...
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THE ACLU IS REPESENTING AN AMERICAN HELD OVERSEAS AS AN ENEMY COMBATANT

By Jennifer Snow / 01/08/2018
Winchester, VA - The Washington Times reports that an unidentified American man being held overseas is asking the American Civil Liberties Union to sue the Trump...
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SUDANESE BREAD RIOTS ARE TURNING DEADLY

By Jennifer Snow / 01/08/2018
Winchester, VA - France 24 reports that the Sudanese began rioting on Saturday in the southeastern city of Sennar over rising bread prices. Last month the...
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IN TODAY’S LIVES OF THE SAINTS AND MARYTRS, A NORWEGIAN SAINT

By Jennifer Snow / 01/08/2018
Winchester, VA - St. Thorfinn is one of those saints who was very popular in him time, but about whom not too much is currently known....
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IN TODAY’S LIVES OF THE SAINTS AND MARYTRS A BOHEMIAN BISHOP

By Jennifer Snow / 01/05/2018
Winchester, VA - John Neumann was born in 1811 in Bohemia, the son of a stocking knitter. He was educated by the Piarist Fathers and entered...
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In this Celestial Musings…It’s the eleventh day of Christmas and we have an unfortunate fruitcake saga

By Jennifer Snow / 01/04/2018
Winchester, VA -  As I was preparing to take my 20 year old daughter back to school the other day, we stopped off at the...
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THE PRESIDENT IS THREATENING HIS FORMER WHITE HOUSE CHIEF STRATEGIST STEVE BANNON

By Jennifer Snow / 01/04/2018
Winchester, VA - ABC News that a new salacious, tell-all book entitled Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House by journalist Michael Wolff is replete...
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A GENE THERAPY FOR BLINDNESS HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE FDA, BUT AFFORDABILITY REMAINS PROBLEMATIC

By Jennifer Snow / 01/04/2018
Winchester, VA - Luxturna is a new gene therapy which was developed to treat progessive blindness and received FDA approval last year. The condition it treats...
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IN TODAY’S LIVES OF THE SAINTS AND MARYTRS THE PATRONESS OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS

By Jennifer Snow / 01/04/2018
Winchester, VA - Elizabeth Ann Bayley was born in New York City in 1774, the daughter of a surgeon and his wife, who were descendents of...
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A NASTY DOSE OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION HIT THE SOUTHEAST HARD YESTERDAY

By Jennifer Snow / 01/04/2018
Winchester, VA - Accuweather and the Weather Channel are reporting that winter storm Grayson is wreaking havoc upon the east coast. Yesterday it brought ice, snow,...
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By Jennifer Snow / 01/03/2018
Winchester, VA - CBS News reports that Jeopardy contestant Nick Spicher was out of luck—and $3,200-after he mispronounced the name of a Coolio rap song in...
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In today’s lives of the saints and martyrs, the Patroness of Paris

By Jennifer Snow / 01/03/2018
Winchester, VA - Born around the year 420 in Nanterre, France, Genevieve was a peasant girl who realized her vocation early and at the tender age...
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