Archdiocese to Reflect on 2014 Synod
Herald of Hope It is ironic that Pope Francis has called for a Synod on the concept [...]
Military Personnel Make Supreme Sacrifice
Herald of Hope For 23 years, I served as a chaplain in the United States Army Reserves. [...]
Real Presence in the Eucharist a Cornerstone of the Church
Herald of Hope One of the most cherished teachings of the Catholic Church is the doctrine on [...]
Parents’ Witness a Source of Direction for Children
Herald of Hope June is often the month that is associated with graduations. Families experience moments of [...]
Three Priorities Set Our Path as an Archdiocese
Herald of Hope Those who have been following my reflections over the last 11 years readily understand [...]
Evangelization Goes Hand in Hand With the Prophetic
Herald of Hope There is an anointing, which takes place right after the baptism of a child. [...]
Church Celebrating the Year of St. Joseph in 2021
Herald of Hope Pope Francis has declared 2021 as the year of St. Joseph. It is the [...]
Autumn is a Time of Great Celebration in the Church
Herald of Hope Each season of the year has its own special characteristics. Spring possesses a sense [...]
Some Issues to Ponder Before the Election
Herald of Hope As we approach our national election and ponder the privilege we have as citizens to [...]
Herald of Hope: Catholic Charities Celebrates 100 Years of Providing
For 100 years, Catholic Charities has represented the mission of outreach to the poor and marginalized in the name of the Catholic Church.