CatholicAnchor.org Father Peter Gorges, who died in Anchorage on October 9th, while recovering from injuries from a fall, was known and loved not only in his home diocese of Juneau but all over our state. Two days before his funeral Mass and burial in Juneau, many of those he had served and befriended during fifty…
October 1: Juneau – 5:00 p.m. Alaska Bishops to celebrate Mass for the Feast of St. Therese of Lisieux at the National Shrine of St. Therese of Lisieux October 3: Anchorage – 6:00 p.m. St. Francis Awards and Dinner at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish October 7: Anchorage – 6:00 p.m. Bishop’s Holy Hour at…
CatholicAnchor.org “We need to bring the Gospel of life to the heart of every man and woman and to make it penetrate every part of society.” (Saint John Paul II, Evangelium vitae 80) On October 6th, the Church throughout the United States will observe Respect Life Sunday, an invitation to us to recommit ourselves during…
CatholicAnchor.org Editor’s Note: The following is a list of events and liturgies Bishop Andrew Bellisario, C.M. will participate in during the month of September Sept. 5: Anchorage – 6 p.m., Bishop’s Holy Hour followed by Benediction at 7 p.m., Holy Family Cathedral Sept. 8: Juneau – 11 a.m., Sunday Mass, Cathedral of the Nativity of…
CatholicAnchor.org On Care for Our Common Home Just about every year, our parents took my sister and me on an annual road trip from Los Angeles to upstate New York to visit our family. Travel in the ‘50s and ‘60s was mostly on the old Route 66 and other state and U.S. highways, eventually transitioning…
Editor’s note: Bishop Andrew Bellisario is scheduled to participate in the following events and liturgies in August.
The recent budget cuts are having a direct negative impact on the most poor and vulnerable in our State.
The Mass will take place just two days before the archbishop departs for his new assignment as coadjutor archbishop of Seattle.
Christ is the holder and bestower of life. Thus, as the Son of God, he is the remedy and cure for all that disfigures his creation. Jesus is the salvation of humanity.
Archbishop Paul Etienne will hold a press conference in Seattle at 10 a.m. Alaska time to discuss his new assignment as the coadjutor archbishop of Seattle.