Posted by Kyle Eller
When you read this, the 2018 elections will have passed. The anger will continue to boil, and new opportunities for outrage will undoubtedly abound. The demonization of political opponents will persist, and the saddling of the American presidency with criminal investigations and threats of impeachment will likely become a ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
“If one part suffers, all the parts suffer with it; if one part is honored, all the parts share its joy” (1 Corinthians 12:26). St. Paul established a Christian community in Corinth about the year 51. The city, a major seaport and commercial crossroads, struggled with issues of moral ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
“Love persists in the midst of ruins.” That might be the most apt takeaway from Colin McIver’s presentations at the Diocese of Duluth’s 13th annual Diocesan Assembly, held Oct. 13 at Marshall School in Duluth. It was attended by about 170 people. Colin McIver addresses the crowd at the ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
On Oct. 7, we celebrate the feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary. The date recalls the famous Battle of Lepanto. In preparation for this defensive battle, St. Pius V ordered Christians in the year 1571 to say the Rosary daily, and before the battle, he ordered a ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
Father, what do you make of what is in the news about the church and scandal? First, it cannot go without saying that the grand jury report that came out of Pennsylvania is the most horrific and vile thing I have ever read. What priests did to innocent children ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
“Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.” I came into the church with my eyes pretty wide open. Deacon Kyle EllerMere Catholicism I was, by God’s grace, received into full communion with the Catholic Church in 2004 — two years after a massive ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
One of the signature successes of last year was Built Upon a Rock Fest, which in its first year drew more than 900 people from across the Duluth Diocese out to a free Catholic rock concert on the Holy Rosary Campus of Stella Maris Academy, across the street from ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 24, 2018 The Diocese of Duluth issued the following statement in light of yesterday’s court ruling involving the Rev. William Graham and a man who has accused him of sexual abuse: “The diocese was not a party to this lawsuit, which was commenced by Father ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
I know the answer is Jesus Christ. Hope is found in the dying and rising of Jesus. The day of restoration and renewal will happen through the mercy of Jesus and our full cooperation in the work of the Redemption of Jesus Christ. I can also hear Jesus saying, ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
August 16, 2018 WASHINGTON — Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has issued the following statement after a series of meetings with members of the USCCB’s Executive Committee and other bishops. The following statement includes three goals and three principles, ... Read More »
