BISHOP'S CORNER

Call for prayers for Pope Francis

On Feb. 18, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., shared ...

Seek the face of Christ in everyone

On February 11, our Holy Father Pope Francis took the unusual step...

God’s strength, compassion available to those who suffer, those who care for them

As for your conduct with the sick, may you never take....

Marriage: A Source of Hope, Spring of Renewal and Pursuit of Lasting Love

As Catholics, we celebrate marriage in the Church as “a sacrament.”

Vocation to consecrated life remains vitally important to Church

People will occasionally ask me what the letters...

Be ‘Pilgrims of Hope’ in and for our Catholic schools

Every generation has the obligation and responsibility to educate...

A message on the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children

Mindful of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' (USCCB)

Dr. King made it his mission to focus on the 'welfare of others'

In Harper Lee’s 1960 novel “To Kill A Mockingbird,” ...

Here we go again: Ordinary Time

With the Christmas Season behind us, Catholics now enter...

Prayers and Support for California Wildfire Victims

The current wildfires devastating the Los Angeles region of California

The family’s role, as Pilgrims of Hope, in this Jubilee Year

Following is the full text of the homily given by Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., at Masses...

‘Fan the flame of hope’ this Advent, Christmas and throughout the Holy Year

In anticipation of the ordinary Holy Year that the Church...

Fourth week of Advent: A time to encounter

The word “advent” comes from the Latin term adventus...

Third week of Advent: A time to rejoice

Today, the Third Sunday of Advent, is traditionally called “Gaudete Sunday,

The Second Week of Advent: A time to listen

The word “advent” comes from the Latin term adventus, literally meaning “coming to.”


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