Upcoming presentation on authenticity of Christ’s relics
The authenticity of Christ’s purported burial cloth — The Shroud of Turin — is the focus of a May 9th talk in Anchorage.
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Mat-Su student honored for academics, putting Catholic faith into practice
Principal Lund said of her student. “Edward continues to develop his talents in pursuit of God’s crowning glory.
Holy Week offers ‘greatest liturgy of the year,’ says Archbishop Etienne
We stand on the Eve of the greatest Liturgy of the Year – the Triduum – Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday, which culminates in the celebration of Easter.
Christ’s Passion to be recalled on the streets of Anchorage
Each year, Alaskans take to the streets on Good Friday to memorialize the final hours of Christ’s life before his crucifixion.
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.
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.
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.
Letter to Editor: Perplexed why children are no longer Catholic
My wife Mary and I raised nine children in Alaska. All were baptized in the Catholic faith.