Archive for Category: "That They May All Be One"

Launching a new Office of Communications

Launching a new Office of Communications

Restructuring enables us to more effectively and efficiently coordinate our efforts throughout the local church

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Getting ready for the Year of Faith

Getting ready for the Year of Faith

We can mark this special time of grace in many ways in our parishes and in our families

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Observing a ‘Fortnight for Freedom’

Observing a ‘Fortnight for Freedom’

Truly historic challenges are being leveled against religious liberty in the United States

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Mary: Given to us as model and guide

Mary: Given to us as model and guide

Mary’s faith-filled obedience stands in marked contrast to the devil’s rejection of God’s will

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Keeping an open mind on LCWR assessment

Keeping an open mind on LCWR assessment

There are ample reasons for the action taken by the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

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Beware of ‘secular Catholicism’

Beware of ‘secular Catholicism’

This movement is more a social religion than a religion that comes from a deeply seated faith in Jesus Christ

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Making a difference in life of church, society

Making a difference in life of church, society

Men’s conference keynote speaker proposes three ‘game-changers’

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Drawn into the drama of Holy Week

Drawn into the drama of Holy Week

Yes, the drama of this Holy Week is very much like reality TV.

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‘Ad limina’ pilgrimage was a true grace for me

‘Ad limina’ pilgrimage was a true grace for me

“Truly, this was a trip to remember.”

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President’s ‘compromise’ really no compromise at all

President’s ‘compromise’ really no compromise at all

President’s proposed solution still violates religious freedom and fails to protect conscience rights

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Celebrating World Marriage Day

Celebrating World Marriage Day

It is my hope that priests and deacons will use the Sunday liturgies that day to speak about this sacrament

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Praying for Christian unity

Praying for Christian unity

I encourage all Catholics to set aside time this week during their personal, private prayer to include this intention for Christian unity

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