Cheyenne Priests’ Retreat

 Another retreat is now history.  I’m told it goes in the books as being one of the best attended, and from many of the priests, one of the best overall. Archabbot Lambert Reilly, OSB is an internationally renowned retreat master, and our priests were well served by his depth of spirituality, experience, Read more

Priest / Pastor / Teacher

As you probably know, the bishop and priests wear several hats. The three primary roles of the bishop, which he shares with his prists are those of Priest, Prophet and King. In other words, we are to carry out the priestly duties of Jesus, preach the Good News of Christ, Read more

More Official Appointments

With the generous addition to the number of ordained clergy, below are the latest appointments for the Diocese of Cheyenne. OFFICIAL   Ordination to the Permanent Diaconate  The following were ordained to the permanent diaconate on May 15, 2012. Deacon Terry Archbold has been named a permanent deacon at St. Read more

Rev. Louis Shea; Ordination Homily

Yesterday, the Church of the Diocese of Cheyenne gathered once again in our Cathedral for the ordination of a new priest. Rev. Louis Shea along with family and friends provided a great follow-up to Tuesday’s celebration in which we ordained sixteen permanent deacons. Best of luck, Fr. Louis!   Priesthood Read more

Stellar Day for Cheyenne

I’m not sure what the history is for deaconate ordinations, but we surely hit a ‘hight water’ mark today as we ordained sixteen men for service as permanent deacons! I’m sure photos will follow.  The homily is below. This class of men for some time now have developed quite a Read more

St. Meinrad Commencement & Homily

I have the privilege of celebrating this year’s commencement Masses at St. Meinrad Archabbey and Seminary with the graduates of their seminary and lay ecclesial degree programs. The Mass this evening was for the seminary students, and the morning will be with the lay degree program members. This mosaic as you Read more