Pastoral Sharings Nationwide Invitation to Prayer for the End of Abortion Daily | March 25 through June Nationwide Invitation to Prayer for the end of abortion and the protection of women and preborn children. Catholics are asked to… Read More Bishop Burbidge’s Statement on IVF Issues March 8, 2024 Each Life has Immeasurable Value from the Moment of Conception, says Bishop Burbidge on IVF Issues Each person’s life is… Read More Statement & Call to Action on Assisted Suicide Legislation Declaración y Llamada a la Acción sobre la Legislación del Suicidio Asistido Statement and Call to Action by Bishop Burbidge and Bishop Knestout on Assisted Suicide Legislation February 5, 2024 Legislation to… Read More Bishop Burbidge’s response to pro-abortion rally in VA Respuesta de Mons. Burbidge a la manifestación pro-aborto en VA Bishop Burbidge’s response to President Biden’s pro-abortion rally in VA President Biden has made abortion the centerpiece of his campaign…. Read More Welcome, Fr. Bennett! Read More On This Date in Nativity History June 11, 1977 11 June 1977 On this date, the fourth anniversary of the founding of the parish, the groundbreaking for new church… Read More On This Date in Nativity History June 1975 June 1975 In this month, Nativity pastor Father Frank Ready, acting with great foresight, proposed to the Diocese the expansion… Read More On This Date in Nativity History Winter, 2003-2004 Winter, 2003-2004 In early 2004, another “first”: a parishioner received Holy Communion with a low-gluten Host. They had been diagnosed… Read More On This Date in Nativity History May 14, 1988 14 May 1988 On this date, the Nativity “Garage Sale” (later renamed the “Yard Sale”) was first held in the… Read More On This Date in Nativity History May 9, 2014 9 May 2014 On this date, Nativity held the Mass of Christian Burial for Pastor Father Richard Martin, who died… Read More On This Date in Nativity History May 2016 May 2016 Phase 2 of the Building Project was begun in May 2016. (Phase 1 was the Father Martin Center.) … Read More On This Date in Nativity History March 1974 - October 1976 March 1974 – October 1976 (Our thanks to Debbie Doyle for this text, and to Don Lemieux and Mary Castellano… Read More On This Date in Nativity History April 26, 1980 26 April 1980 On 26 April 1980, the new church building of Nativity was formally dedicated in a Mass celebrated… Read More On This Date in Nativity History March 29, 1982 29 March 1982 Nativity Council of the Knights of Columbus was officially instituted on March 29, 1982, the Centennial Founders’… Read More On This Date in Nativity History June 13, 1959 13 June 1959 Aerial photographs show that the land Fr. Frank Ready bought for Nativity’s new church was occupied by… Read More Newer Entries Older Entries