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Father Bayer: Salt of the Earth

Saturday, February 11, 20170129 Jesus tells us we are “the salt of the earth” (Mt 5:13). In other words, we are the seasoning of the world – that small element that makes the whole enjoyable....

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Bishop Kelly: What are we to make of this?

Wednesday, February 8, 20170274 One fruit of the president’s executive order putting a stop to immigration from seven majority Muslim countries for a period of 120 days has been confusion and chaos....

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Father Bayer: Freedom and Discernment

Wednesday, January 11, 20170106 There is a contradiction in our culture which crosses all divides. It has to do with freedom. On the one hand, we are all taught to cherish freedom, whatever our social,...

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Father Gollob: News of new bishop fuels memories of Alaskan trek

Tuesday, January 10, 20170195 After a not too long wait, our diocese has been informed that our next leader will be coming down to these parts from the state of Alaska. This announcement has stirred...

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Epiphany garments of glory

Tuesday, January 10, 20170184 For the philosophers among us, the question of why clothes both express and conceal some aspect of our body-soul unity would be an intriguing topic of secular...

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Father Bayer: Spending Advent among the mountains

Sunday, November 27, 20160166 Advent is a season of expectation. The prayers and readings of the liturgy teach us to look forward to the coming of Christ, the bringer of every blessing. This involves...

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Father Gollob: Memories of past brought to light by celebration

Wednesday, November 16, 20160145 One of the most powerful memories of my trip to the Soviet Union in 1972 was a visit to an Orthodox church on the feast of the Assumption (they called it the Feast of...

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Reflecting on the reign of Christ the King today

Wednesday, November 16, 20160341 The designation of Christ as “King of the Universe” can sound a bit fantastic to a secular or cynical mind. The title, so simple in concept and yet audacious in...

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Father Gollob: Diocese’s ongoing story of faith opens new chapter