Midday services at St. Mary of the Assumption took place on Friday with limited in-person attendance after a recent Supreme Court ruling said that while states and counties can limit the number of ...

During a Mass for Black History Month on Feb. 6, 2026 at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic School in Upper Marlboro, fourth grader Tamufor Ndi asks Washington Auxiliary Bishop R ...

Here is further background on the day, including why it is important to the Catholic Church and traditional methods to celebrate the day. What does the Feast of the Assumption celebrate? How and where ...

A mosaic of Mary and the Christ Child with angels is seen at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington Aug. 15, 2019, the feast of the Assumption. (Credit: Bob ...