April 17, 2015

Statement re. Cardinal George

It was with great sadness that I learned today of the death of Francis Cardinal George. He will be remembered for his courageous leadership and clarity of teaching.

April 6, 2015

A Shepherd's Message - April 6, 2015

I want to give greetings for a Blessed Easter to the priests, deacons, consecrated religious and all the faithful of the Archdiocese.

March 24, 2015

Holy Week 2015

As we enter into the solemn time of Holy Week, I want to center my attention on the Triduum of the Passion, the Death and the Resurrection of the Lord. However, I cannot help but remark on the fact that the Holy Father has just made a surprise announcement of a special Holy Year of Mercy, which will begin on Dec. 8 this year and will last until the end of November 2016. The Year is to highlight...

March 10, 2015

A Shepherd's Message - March. 10, 2015

The Synod on the Family and Evangelization is to take place this October. In preparation for it, the Holy See has asked again, as it did last year, for a general consultation among God’s People to be conducted this Spring.

February 10, 2015

A Shepherd's Message - Feb. 10, 2015

It is a time of renewal, repentance, prayer and fasting, mercy and forgiveness.