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The new bishop of Madison looks to the future

May 3, 2019 Jim Graves 12

Bishop Donald Hying, 55, will be installed as the fifth bishop of Madison, Wisconsin on June 25. He replaces Robert Morlino (1946-2018), who died last fall after a cardiac event. Bishop Hying grew up in […]

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In Pennsylvania, Carmelites plan a “micro village” according to St. Teresa’s vision

April 8, 2019 Jim Graves 34

Eleven Discalced Carmelite Sisters of Fairfield, Pennsylvania are establishing a new monastery on a 40-acre, hilltop site in the Diocese of Harrisburg, just eight miles from the historic town of Gettysburg. The nuns were originally […]

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The Vatican’s carelessness is on display as new US scandals break

November 1, 2018 Christopher R. Altieri 24

Si cela vous plaît, très Saint Père, pouvons-nous avoir notre Visite Apostolique maintenant? The US and Roman theaters of the crisis in the Catholic Church have entered a new phase of carelessness—of the reputations of […]

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Bishop Strickland of Tyler: “Lives have been damaged, even destroyed by abuse”

October 18, 2018 Jim Graves 7

Bishop Joseph Strickland, 59, has served as bishop of Tyler, Texas, since 2012. A native Texan, he was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Dallas in 1985. His first assignment as a priest was […]

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Ohio bishop: “We cannot allow scandals to impede our sharing of the Good News”

October 11, 2018 Jim Graves 11

Bishop Jeffrey Monforton, 55, is head of the Diocese of Steubenville in southeastern Ohio. He grew up in the Detroit suburbs, the oldest of three sons in a practicing Catholic family. His father was a […]

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These Ohio Catholics are working to meet the needs of refugees

June 1, 2018 Jeanette Flood 23

Catholics in the Diocese of Cleveland help hundreds of refugees resettle and integrate into the US every year. […]

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A bishop reflects on 45 years of priestly ministry

May 14, 2018 Jim Graves 10

“I like to say that I was not ordained to be irrelevant,” says Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of Providence, Rhode Island. “The Church, and bishops […]

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“Tar Heel Apostle”: Father Thomas Price spread the Faith in North Carolina – and beyond

April 25, 2018 Jim Graves 5

The sainthood cause of the American priest and founder of the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers is nearing the end of its diocesan phase, and is […]

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“The Snowshoe Priest”: Ven. Frederic Baraga, remembered

March 14, 2018 Jim Graves 1

The intrepid first bishop of the Diocese of Marquette, Michigan is still venerated for his great holiness and forward-thinking attitude. […]

Interview

Bishop Doerfler: “Every follower of Jesus has a role to play in evangelization”

February 25, 2018 Jim Graves 7

The bishop of Marquette, Michigan on evangelization, vocations, and the liturgical reforms he’s undertaken in his diocese. […]

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