BLESSINGS IN BLOOM: Shamrocks BLESSINGS IN BLOOM: Shamrocks By Kerry Peetz Kerry Peetz / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 497 Oh, the luck of the Irish! They say there are two kinds of people in the world: the Irish, and those who wish they were. But whatever our Catholic heritage, we all have gotten to experience a little St. Patrick, Emerald Isle magic, shamrocks, and corned beef (thanks to the blessed dispensation) on March 17. Read more
Bishop Golka's Reflection on the Fourth Sunday of Lent Bishop Golka's Reflection on the Fourth Sunday of Lent By Bishop James R. Golka Bishop James R. Golka / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 581 Click here to watch: Bishop Golka's Reflection on the Fourth Week of Lent Read more
Jean Golka, sister of Bishop James Golka, dies at age 54 Linda Oppelt / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 775 OMAHA, Neb. Jean M. Golka, younger sister of Bishop James Golka, died Feb. 28 in Omaha, Nebraska due to complications from a heart attack. She was 54 years old. Read more
Revive Alive! The Eucharistic Revival in the Diocese of Colorado Springs Revive Alive! The Eucharistic Revival in the Diocese of Colorado Springs Fr. James Baron / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 331 "To prepare for worthy reception of this sacrament, the faithful should observe the fast required in their Church. (Cf. Code of Canon Law, canon 919) Bodily demeanor (gestures, clothing) ought to convey the respect, solemnity, and joy of this moment when Christ becomes our guest.” — Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 1387. Read more
Marriage ministry offers antidote to ‘Valentine’s Effect’ divorces Marriage ministry offers antidote to ‘Valentine’s Effect’ divorces By Gina Christian/OSV News Linda Oppelt / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 497 PHILADELPHIA. About 10 years ago, Peter Piotti was anything but a fan of Valentine’s Day. “I hated it,” he admitted. So did his wife, Gae, who dodged the observance by hosting what she called “non-romantic family dinners.” Read more
0 Religious Freedom Veronica Ambuul Thursday, October 31, 2024 Memo: Amendment 80 “Right to School Choice” Colorado Catholics have a moral obligation to support Amendment 80. While some well-intentioned partnering organizations are opposing Amendment 80 because of a misunderstanding in the proposed Amendment’s language, the Amendment clearly...
0 Bishop's Corner Bishop James R. Golka Tuesday, October 29, 2024 Bishop Golka's Reflection on the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here: Bishop Golka's Reflection on the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time