Faith and Religion

4+ week, 9+ hour ago   (42+ words) While many back-to-school events focus on handing out supplies, a different type of gathering in Norfolk Saturday morning brought students, families and education leaders together to focus on guidance, safety and community support. Read more here: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/norfolk-students-pray-for-guidance-and-safety-ahead-of-new-school-year/...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (296+ words) Norfolk Catholic School, an apostolate of Sacred Heart Parish, will hold its 11th hall of fame celebration dinner and induction ceremony on Saturday, April 18. “We are excited to honor the hall of fame Class of 2026,” said Jeff Bellar, president of the…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (294+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — A group of Buddhist monks on a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace will travel from Richmond to Ashland on their seventh day in Virginia. The Walk for Peace, which began in Texas in October and plans to end in…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (632+ words) NORFOLK, Va. — As Virginia prepares for a historic inauguration weekend, a Hampton Roads priest will help set the tone for the ceremony marking a new chapter in state leadership. Father Jim Curran, rector of the Basilica of St. Mary of…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (176+ words) The Faces Behind A Purpose For You held its fourth annual Christmas toy giveaway in Henrico, bringing together volunteers to help families celebrate. — Numerous organizations and volunteers helped families celebrate Christmas at The Faces Behind A Purpose For You…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (349+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Candles flickered against the December sky Thursday night at the Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront as members of the Jewish community gathered to celebrate Hanukkah and deliver what they described as a message of unity and resilience. The…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (69+ words) As Thanksgiving approaches, members of New Calvary Baptist Church and local nonprofits in Norfolk are joining forces to support neighbors facing food insecurity. As Thanksgiving approaches, members of New Calvary Baptist Church and local nonprofits in Norfolk are joining forces…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (99+ words) Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK. Join Babs for a relaxed and spiritual start to your Sunday, with uplifting guests and feelgood... Use BBC.com…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (238+ words) NORFOLK, Neb. (KCAU) — Childcare options in Norfolk are expanding! The Norfolk Area Childcare Collaborative (NACC) has made an agreement with the First Presbyterian Church of Norfolk to utilize their space as a new childcare center. The new center, located at…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (886+ words) Williamsburg, Virginia, Sep 24, 2025 / 14:57 pm “When you go on pilgrimage, hearts need to change. Something needs to change for a pilgrimage to be fruitful.” That’s the message Sister Camilla Oberding, COLW, has for those who travel to the Marian Shrine of…...