Holy Week events and liturgies in the Anchorage Archdiocese
These upcoming Holy Week and Easter liturgies are scheduled across the Anchorage Archdiocese. Call the parishes for more information.
ALASKA NEWS
Annual ‘Father’s Hike’ invites laymen and clergy to Alaska’s backcountry
The trek is an informal retreat for Catholic men, or men interested in Catholicism, who would like to strengthen their commitment to the vocation of fatherhood and family.
April 10th Chrism Mass unites 138,000-mile Anchorage Archdiocese
Anchorage Archbishop Paul Etienne hopes for a large turnout during the Chrism Mass, a profoundly sacred liturgy, with roots in antiquity and hopes in eternity.
Anchorage Event: How realistic are Christ’s most demanding moral teachings?
On April 11 Dominican Father Dominic David Miachrowicz will look at Christ’s most demanding moral teaching, which many dismiss as impossible and even absurd, rather than the foundation of Christian morality.
New film on abortion clinic worker turned pro-life advocate showing in Alaska
“Unplanned” was among the top five films in the country last week and is now showing in 1,700 theaters around the country including in Anchorage, Wasilla and Fairbanks.
Alaskans begin final weeks before entering into full communion with Catholic Church
On March 10 more than 70 Alaskans seeking full communion with the Catholic Church gathered for the call to continuing conversion and the rite of election
Despite scandals Catholic conversions continue in Alaska
When asked why, in light of scandal, Miller would join the Catholic Church, he said “this is the church that Christ founded” and second, because Christ promised “the gates of hell would not prevail against the church until the end of time.”
Long-time Kodiak nun stays active by helping those seeking asylum
The long time principal of St. Mary’s School in Kodiak (from 1968 to 2009) traveled from her religious community in Philadelphia in March to El Paso, Texas.
Archbishop Etienne on the ‘nature of the church’
In these days when we are confronted with the sinful reality of the human members of the church, it is comforting to recall the holiness of the church, which is ever present in her divine nature.
Lumen Christi Catholic High School is hiring teachers
Lumen Christi Catholic High School in Anchorage is looking to hire teachers for the upcoming academic year.