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Daily Archives: December 2018

Anchorage Archbishop’s December Calendar

Anchorage Archbishop Paul Etienne is scheduled to participate in the following liturgies and events in the month of December.

Archbishop to head U.S. bishops’ national collection efforts

In his new role, Archbishop Etienne will oversee national collections efforts that support various programs and outreaches around the nation and the world.

ALASKA NEWS

Alaska seminarian closes in on priestly ordination date with ‘wonder and awe’

“I put on my calendar ‘Ordination to the Priesthood of the God of the Universe.’ It’s one of those things that is utterly beyond comprehension,” he said.

Anchorage Catholics are leaving an artistic mark on Alaska

Their multi-media works are exhibited across Alaska, around the world. The bronze statue in downtown Anchorage of Balto, the heroic dog of the diphtheria run that gave rise to the Iditarod sled dog race, is perhaps their best-known piece among Alaskans...