Following Christ

As I fly out of Anchorage this evening, the view from the window is spectacular! It is a gorgeous evening here, and as the plane climbs, we leave the Cook Inlet behind, and begin to enjoy the vista of the mountains, the snow caps, quickly revealing glaciers. In short order, Read more…

President of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Issues Statement Regarding Recent Actions In Response To Abuse & Accountability

Today, Cardinal DiNardo, Archbishop of Houston and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) issued a statement updating the public to recent actions taken by USCCB leaders to address the issues of abuse and accountability of bishops. It is important that the faithful people of God hear Read more…

Joy In Our Life In Christ

Today was practically like celebrating the Easter Vigil. Yesterday I flew to Dillingham for the weekend.  In addition to Holy Rosary Parish, there are numerous villages also served by the pastor, Fr. Scott Garrett.  Today, in the face of minimum flying conditions, we had a pilot fly us out to Read more…

Day Of Prayer For Healing

The Archdiocese of Anchorage dedicated Wednesday, the Feast of the Queenship of Mary as a Day of Prayer for Healing. The Co-Cathedral was nearly full for the 9:00 am Mass. Many people visited throughout the day to pray before the Blessed Sacrament, and the church began to fill again around Read more…