Voting, public places & morality: What one Catholic renders to Caesar and to God
I believe voting and our public places belong to Caesar and issues of morality belong to God.
EDITOR’S PICKS
PHOTOS: Alaska Catholic Youth Conference opening Mass
Hundreds of Catholic youth from across Alaska joined the bishops of Alaska for the opening Mass of the Alaska Catholic Youth Conference at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Anchorage on June 3.
News & Happenings from around the Anchorage Archdiocese
The following upcoming events and news items are from around the Archdiocese of Anchorage, Alaska.
Outdoor adventure with monks, religious sister geared for young adults
Eagle Eye Alaska is an innovative annual hike and retreat that takes young adults into Alaska’s backcountry in an effort to inspire and reconnect them to the practices, sacraments and prayers of the Catholic faith.
Anchorage Archbishop’s June Calendar
Anchorage Archbishop Paul Etienne plans to participate in the following liturgies and events in the month of June.
Catholic Social Services is proud to serve military veterans
We are committed to continuing our work with veterans and celebrate them and our armed services, throughout the year.
Quiet grace amid the Mighty Wind
Have you found any cute Pentecost bunnies, or gotten some Pentecost chocolate eggs? How about that Pentecost wrapping paper on sale at the mall? And have you sent out your Pentecost cards? No? Me neither.
I finally came home to the church
At weddings and funerals for Dotty’s family members, I experienced my first glimpses into the mysterious, ancient church. My reasons for not entering the church felt small, by comparison.
Fr. Shields: It is time for us to go public with the joy of the Gospel
Pope Francis is asking for a public faith, not a private one that only serves oneself. You are not to become holy for yourself but for others. We are called to preach, teach, defend and share the joy of the Gospel.
Miss Alaska is cradle Catholic with a message of compassion
“You place a crown on your head, and people are interested in what you have to say,” observed reigning Miss Alaska Angelina Klapperich. “It’s a very unique opportunity, and I want to make as much use of that as I can and spread good messages.”