On becoming ‘people for others’
“Always remember that there is no conversion to God if there is no conversion to the oppressed.”
EDITOR’S PICKS
Catholic Social Services is your agency to serve the poor and those in need
I think of Catholic Social Services as the arms of the parishes here in Anchorage. Each of our programs and services came from people like you seeing need in our community and creating services to help.
We are called to value children just as Christ did
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month, and this awareness begins with the knowledge and concern that children, our most precious resource, are being abused and neglected in places around the world.
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.
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.
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.
Alaska parishes continue with Lenten reconciliation services
Each year during Lent, Catholic parishes around the world and across Alaska hold Lenten reconciliation services. These include begin public prayer and opportunities to go to individual confession with a priest.
News & Happenings across the Anchorage Archdiocese
The following is a list of news briefs and upcoming events scheduled for across the Anchorage Archdiocese.