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The Dispatch

Walk for Life West Coast 2022 set for January 22nd in San Francisco

January 18, 2022 Jim Graves 9

The 18th annual Walk for Life West Coast in San Francisco will be held Saturday, January 22, 2022, 49 years after the U.S. Supreme Court announced its Roe v. Wade decision, striking down the nation’s […]

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The Discalced Carmelite Sisters of Fairfield and Vatican document Cor Orans

November 20, 2021 Jim Graves 215

The Discalced Carmelite Sisters of Fairfield, Pennsylvania of the Carmel of Jesus, Mary and Joseph were established in 2018, an outgrowth of a Carmel convent in Valparaiso, Nebraska.  Following the beliefs of the great Carmelite […]

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Bishop Ronald Gainer reflects on challenging years in Harrisburg, PA

November 9, 2021 Jim Graves 8

Bishop Ronald Gainer, 74, has served as Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania since 2014.  He was born in Pottsville, 60 miles northeast of Harrisburg.  He was an only child in a devout Catholic home; his father […]

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Jim Wahlberg’s journey from addiction and incarceration back to Christ and the Church

September 27, 2021 Jim Graves 7

Jim Wahlberg, 56, is executive director of the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation and has worked in the field of addiction recovery for nearly 30 years.  He grew up in a culturally Catholic family with an […]

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“There is no limit to the error that flows from gender ideology.”

August 19, 2021 Jim Graves 14

Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia released a letter entitled “A Catechesis on the Human Person and Gender Ideology” on August 12.  The purpose of the letter, he explained, is to present “the principles of […]

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Bishop Paprocki: “The problem has not been solved, but tensions have been heightened.”

July 27, 2021 Jim Graves 53

After Pope Francis released his July 16th motu proprio Traditionis custodes, which placed restrictions on the celebration of the Traditional Latin Mass, Bishop Thomas Paprocki of the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois, was one of the […]

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A bishop reflects on evangelization, Saint Joseph, and the crisis of fatherhood

July 21, 2021 Jim Graves 3

Auxiliary Bishop Timothy Freyer, 57, of the Diocese of Orange, California, was born in Los Angeles and grew up in Huntington Beach. He entered St. John’s Seminary in Camarillo, and was ordained a priest in […]

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“What is effective are stories about real people’s lives.”

July 8, 2021 Jim Graves 0

Claretian Father Darrin Merlino has launched Catholic Media Missionaries (CMM), an apostolate to evangelize the culture through media, utilizing the creation of faith-friendly movies, television programs, videos, books and more.  Its initial offerings include Hound […]

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“His primary identity was as a priest”: The truth about Junípero Serra

July 1, 2021 Jim Graves 3

Editor’s note: This interview was originally posted on January 23, 2015. Pope Francis recently announced his intention to canonize Spanish padre, Blessed Junípero Serra Ferrer, O.F.M. (1713-84) when he visits the United States this fall. […]

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“Our goal is to help our students find their vocation in life”

June 24, 2021 Jim Graves 0

Christopher Ice has served as the third president of Ave Maria University, a Catholic liberal arts college in Southwest Florida serving 1,100 students, since January 1, 2020.  He assumed the position after serving three years […]

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