Saint Agnes Catholic Church

Mass Online

In case you missed it, here is video from Sunday's Mass - Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Sunday Mass - July 12. 2020

Introducing Our New St. Agnes Priests

We welcome our new priests to St. Agnes!

Father William Saunders is our new Pastor. Father Saunders comes to us from Our Lady of Hope in Potomac Falls, VA. Welcome, Father Saunders.

We also welcome Father Peter McShurley as our new Parochial Vicar. Father McShurley was ordained to the priesthood on June 6th, 2020.

Lastly, we welcome Father Anthony Pinizzotto, who was the Parochial Vicar at St. Luke’s in McLean. Fr. Pinizzotto is retiring in residence here at St. Agnes. Welcome, Father.

Journey Back to the Mass

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

We are looking for volunteers to briefly help sanitize the pews after the 9 a.m. daily Masses at St. Agnes.

If able to help, please contact John Dolata at maintenance@saintagnes.org.

Church Reopening Guidelines

Reopening Guidelines by Fr. Edlefsen

Click here to read Summary Points of Video on Reopening

Community Outreach

COVID-19 LIFELINE

During this Coronavirus crisis, our parish and the Knights of Columbus are assisting parishioners in need. Please let us know if you need help or are able to assist others.

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Pastor's Articles

Online Giving

Father Sina's Daily Homilies

Restoring Our Legacy: A Shining City On A Hill

Pastor's Sunday Column

Farewell, St. Agnes

Fr. Edlefsen's Sunday Column

June 20, 2020

Dear St. Agnes,

My last day as your Pastor will be on Wednesday, June 24, which will also be Fr. Sina’s last day. Please pray for him in his new duties at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Fredericksburg. On June 25, Fr. William Saunders will be your new Pastor, with the help of Fr. Peter McShurley. Please welcome them kindly as your new fathers in the life of grace.

I would like to express gratitude to all of you for your gracious support and friendship during the past six years. St. Agnes will always be in my thoughts and prayers, as this...Read more

Father Sina's Daily Homily

June 25, 2020

Thursday of the Twelfth Week of Ordinary Time

First Reading: 2 Kings 24:8-17

Responsorial: Psalm 79:1B-2, 3-5, 8, 9

Alleluia: John 14:23

Gospel: Matthew 7:21-29

In the Gospel reading today, Jesus says: “Everyone who listens to these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock. The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and buffeted the house. But it did not collapse; it had been set solidly on rock.” If we look at the lives of the Saints, we will...Read more

Parish Happenings

Fr. Saunders' Installation Mass

All are invited to Fr. Saunders' Installation Mass... Come welcome our new Pastor on this special occasion!

Wednesday, July 22nd, at 7 p.m. at St. Agnes Church

Celebrant will be the Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington

WorkCamp 2020 "Re-Boot"

Thank you to St. Agnes youth for serving around our parish! The teens spent a week serving our parish by building benches for the school, gardening and landscaping around the parish, painting fences, and many more projects! It was a great week full of friendship, service, and faith.

Watch this video of WorkCamp 2020!...Read more

Live-streamed Mass on Sunday

While we have reopened the church, we will also continue to live-stream Mass every Sunday.

Join us for Live Mass at 10 AM on Sundays on Facebook Live.

https://www.facebook.com/stagneschurcharlington/

(Look for a message in red that says "LIVE" during the streaming, or watch it...Read more

Farewell to our Beloved Priests!

Thanks to all who joined us in wishing Fr. Edlefsen, Fr. Sina, and Fr. Wilson goodbye.

We pray for them in their new assignments.

Catholic Charities Counseling Services

As a reminder, Catholic Charities continues to provide Counseling services over the phone and video, especially for those who may need some extra support at this time.

For more information or to make an appointment with the counselor, Jessica Zappia, please call 703-425-0109.

Giving Through Faith Direct

To keep the work of our church going, we are currently depending on those using electronic giving. Faith Direct is a convenient and secure electronic giving program that will enable you to continue giving to St. Agnes from your home.

Click here for more information.