News & upcoming events across the Anchorage Archdiocese
The following is a listing of news briefs and upcoming events from across the Anchorage Archdiocese.
Articles by Staff Reports
Archbishop Etienne’s decree establishing independent commission on sexual misconduct
Editor’s note: Anchorage Archbishop Paul Etienne issued the following decree on Oct. 23.
Archdiocese of Anchorage appoints independent commission on sex abuse
Anchorage Archbishop Paul Etienne issued a decree appointing an independent commission to review all personnel files of clerics and religious men and women who have served in the archdiocese since its canonical establishment in 1966.
News & Events across Anchorage Archdiocese
The following is a list of news briefs and upcoming events from around the Anchorage Archdiocese.
Archbishop Etienne’s Oct. Calendar
Anchorage Archbishop Paul Etienne is planning to participate in the following liturgies and events in October.
Institutional-maintenance Catholicism is finished
Institutional-maintenance Catholicism is finished. Purified, mission-driven Catholicism is the Church with a vital future.
Why remain Catholic amid so much scandal?
Fight any way you can. But you fight because you believe in the church; you love the church; and you realize that despite this terrible blight, it’s worth fighting for.
Thomas Merton & Alaska: A good match cut short
This is the final installment of a four-part series on Thomas Merton’s 1968 visit to Alaska.
Speakers & schedule set for Thomas Merton conference in Alaska
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Thomas Merton’s Alaska visit, the Archdiocese of Anchorage and the newly-formed Alaska Chapter of the International Thomas Merton Society will co-host the Thomas Merton in Alaska…
Children learn liturgical chant, how to play the organ at ‘Chant Camp’ in Anchorage
Rebecca Ostermann traveled to Anchorage last month to teach children how to sing liturgical chant during a three-day workshop at Holy Family Cathedral in Anchorage.