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    A short documentary on the founding and history of the Catholic Diocese of Arlington — one of the youngest dioceses in the United States, born in 1974, and the spiritual home of Our Lady of Angels and many other parishes.

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    History of the Diocese of Arlington

    Historia de la Diócesis de Arlington

    Catholic Diocese of Arlington · A short documentary · Watch · 5 min

    Our Lady of Angels is part of the Catholic Diocese of Arlington — one of the youngest dioceses in the United States, born in 1974 from the Diocese of Richmond.

    The short documentary below tells the story of how the Diocese of Arlington came to be, the bishops who have shepherded it, and the faithful who have built it into one of the most vibrant local Churches in America.

    Learn more about the Diocese of Arlington and its current leadership at arlingtondiocese.org.

    Our parish is one part of a larger family — rooted in apostolic tradition, alive in our time.