Mary’s Example a Great Way to Start 2021
Herald of Hope In the Catholic Church, the beginning of the New Year is not simply the [...]
With Traditions Limited, Embrace the Ache of Advent
Herald of Hope There seems to be a common theme running through most of the conversations I [...]
Pandemic Has Brought New Insight for Church Leaders
Herald of Hope by Bishop Jeffrey R. Haines Some weeks ago, I had the privilege of sharing [...]
Herald of Hope: Search for Justice Tied to Thirst for Eucharist
“In the face of racism, Catholics must hunger for justice as we hunger for the Eucharist.”
Herald of Hope: Uncertainty of Today Mirrors Lord’s Ascension
BISHOP JEFFREY R. HAINES This is the time of the year when we celebrate the Feast of the Ascension of [...]
Herald of Hope: Staying True to Mission Allows for Easter Joy
The prospect of broadcasting a visual image of the Mass was not even imaginable, because the parish had a much more basic problem with the ability of the congregation within the building even being able to hear the words being spoken.
Herald of Hope: Prayer Essential During These Times
Pope Francis often speaks passionately about the longing of the priestly shepherd to be in the midst of his flock.
Herald of Hope: African Americans Have Open Causes for Sainthood
It is an annual celebration of the achievements of African Americans and a time of recognition of their central role in the history of our nation.
Herald of Hope: Advent a Time of Expectation
HERALD OF HOPE BISHOP JEFFREY R. HAINES I enjoy the Christmas season and its holiday fare with the best of [...]
Herald of Hope: Pro-Life Movement Needs One-On-One Encounters
HERALD OF HOPE BISHOP JEFFREY R. HAINES Pro-Life Movement Needs One-On-One Encounters I used to think that the Pro-Life movement [...]