Three Holy Oils
The annual chrism Mass, so-called because it’s during this Mass that the bishop or archbishop consecrates the pure olive oil that becomes the holy oils that are used in administering the sacraments.
Holy Thursday, How we came to celebrate the eucharist
As the U.S. Catholic Church fosters eucharistic revival, this year’s observance of Holy Thursday presents the ideal opportunity to revisit and reaffirm our beliefs in this most holy sacrament.
Archdiocese adopts deanery model
To foster a greater sense of community, the pastoral regional model that’s been in place in the archdiocese since the 1970s was changed to a deanery model, effective Jan. 1.
The Leaven
The Leaven won 18 CMA awards, including seven first-place awards and took third place for Best Weekly Newspaper