Alaska priests gather for formation, friendship, liturgies
More than 50 Alaska priests from around the state gathered in Anchorage last month for several days of formation, fellowship and to celebrate Masses together and with local Catholics.
Daily Archives: February 2019
‘Let me suffer and love with you Lord. Only with you’
I am in exile from my beloved Russia. I know that God’s plans for me are for my good, so what must I do to embrace this time? I must love and suffer.
Father Shields not allowed to return to Russia until 2022
Shortly before his scheduled return to The Church of the Nativity of Jesus, in Magadan, the Russian government notified him that he could not re-enter the country until Dec. 14, 2022, due to complications regarding his visa status.
Alaska pilgrims return from World Youth Day with ‘missionary heart’
World Youth Day is meant to be a pilgrimage, and a way of participating in a tangible way in the universal church. A highlight of the event is always the final Mass with the pope, and this year did not disappoint the 76 pilgrims who traveled with the group from Alaska.