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Bishop's Column - Page 2

Remembering Sister Jane Frances Brady, S.C., 1935–2026

by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney
April 29, 2026
Bishop's Column

SISTER JANE FRANCES BRADY, SC “A passionate advocate for the underprivileged and underserved, Sister Jane was deeply committed to equity in healthcare

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Did you hear or have you read Pope Leo XIV’s Homily at the Vigil for Peace?

by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney
April 20, 2026
Bishop's Column

Dear brothers and sisters, Your prayer is an expression of that faith which, according to the words of Jesus, moves mountains (cf.

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The Amazing Story of St. Dymphna, the city that welcomed and embraced her, and Hope for Healing

by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney
April 15, 2026
Bishop's Column

“The slain Dymphna was heavily mourned, respectfully buried, and long remembered in the Geel community, both for her stoic demise and for

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The Liturgy of the Hours – Office of Readings: Spiritual Meditations on the Sacred Triduum

by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney
March 30, 2026
Bishop's Column

“Brethren, how fine a thing it is to move from festival to festival, from prayer to prayer, from holy day to holy

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‘March Madness’: the intersection of Faith and Sports, Deacon Steve Javie, and Coach Jay Wright

by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney
March 23, 2026
Bishop's Column

“…So we have the rituals of sport and the rituals of faith. And the rituals of faith point explicitly to the transcendent

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What can the Special Olympics and the ‘Dignity Index’ teach us about how we interact with one another?

by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney
March 17, 2026
Bishop's Column

 “Take a chance on dignity. There is no America without democracy. There is no democracy without healthy debate. And there is no

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The Practice of the Presence of God**

by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney
March 9, 2026
Bishop's Column

By Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection **Recommended by Pope Leo XIV** “Twice in recent weeks, Pope Leo XIV has brought up a

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Are you ready (Have you started to prepare) for World Youth Day 2027 in Seoul, South Korea?

by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney
March 3, 2026
Bishop's Column/Special Diocesan Events

“Take courage! I have overcome the world. ” (John 16:33) “ (Pope) Leo XIV concluded his Angelus address with a powerful missionary

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An interview with Mother Olga of the Sacred Heart, Foundress and Servant Mother of the Daughters of Mary of Nazareth

by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney
February 23, 2026
Bishop's Column

“Mother Olga of the Sacred Heart is the founder and servant mother of the Daughters of Mary of Nazareth in the Archdiocese

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Are you ready for Lent, for a Season of Grace, and the opportunity to be ‘Welcomed Home to Healing?’

by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney
February 17, 2026
Bishop's Column/Special Diocesan Events

“Lent is a time in which the Church, guided by a sense of maternal care, invites us to place the mystery of

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