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Bishop's Column

List of articles in category Bishop's Column
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May the Sacred Heart of Jesus bless our country and our diocese Jun 12 2026
'We have a great story to share' May 22 2026
Just War 101: Catholic teaching for a dangerous moment May 08 2026
Engaging with community leaders: an update Apr 24 2026
This is your home, your mission, your One Heart in Christ Apr 10 2026
Preparing for Holy Week: 'By his wounds you have been healed' Mar 27 2026
Our beautiful faith, ever ancient and ever new Mar 13 2026
Celebrating a decade of influence Feb 27 2026
Keeping hope alive in Sri Lanka Feb 13 2026
It should be unthinkable Jan 30 2026
God answers the prayers of his people Jan 16 2026
As pilgrims of hope, let us prepare to welcome Christ into our hearts, our homes and into our world Dec 19 2025
In illo uno unum (in the One we are one) Dec 05 2025
The Holy Land — The ‘Fifth Gospel’ Nov 14 2025
‘Be not afraid!’ Oct 31 2025
‘The glory of God is man fully alive’ Oct 17 2025
John Henry Newman: Doctor of Christian friendship Oct 03 2025
The cross and the culture of death Sep 19 2025
‘Rejoice in hope, endure in affliction, persevere in prayer’ Sep 05 2025
An important update — and positive steps forward Aug 08 2025
Christ the teacher, Christ the healer Jul 11 2025
Renew this summer – with Christ at the center Jun 13 2025
We only have one life to give May 22 2025
We are not alone. You are not alone! May 09 2025
Be not afraid as you consider giving! May 02 2025
Remembering Francis: humility, kindness, conviction, joy Apr 25 2025
We were all anointed not for status, but for service Apr 11 2025
To be seen, known and loved Mar 28 2025
Conversion doesn’t come just once in our lifetime Mar 14 2025
‘Walk With One’ now — and later, too Feb 28 2025
For marriage, we must do even more Feb 14 2025
The ultimate measure of excellence and success Jan 31 2025
‘A Pilgrimage of Truth, Goodness and Beauty: A Humanities Syllabus’ Jan 17 2025
Numbers mark time, instill hope and expectation Dec 20 2024
Remember this Advent: ‘Love will always be victorious’ Dec 06 2024
Catholic hospitals must protect children from gender ideology Nov 07 2024
I pray every step you take brings you closer to Him Oct 25 2024
A prophet for our time Oct 01 2024
The inaugural meeting of the Diocesan Pastoral Council Sep 27 2024
We can all do this. It’s not hard. Sep 13 2024
In Catholic education, there is so much hope on the horizon Aug 23 2024
Now everything seems just a little bit different Jul 26 2024
The Lord entered the very heart of the world Jun 28 2024
God continues to raise up new spiritual leaders May 31 2024
On the ministry of America’s bishops May 24 2024
I’d like to share ‘A Future with Hope’ May 17 2024
‘It belongs to the laity' Apr 19 2024
He fulfilled His promise: Encounter the Risen Lord Apr 05 2024
This Holy Week, let us see the resurrection Mar 22 2024
Onward and upward in hope Mar 08 2024
Ask honestly: do we let ourselves be amazed? Feb 16 2024
‘Making Sense of Bioethics’: a new partnership Feb 02 2024
In these difficult times, He is our ‘comfort and joy’ Jan 19 2024
Because the Word became flesh... Dec 22 2023
Liturgical worship expresses our highest purpose: love, praise, and adoration of Almighty God Dec 08 2023
The Eucharist and the Hope of the Poor Nov 17 2023
Consecrated virgins living in the world Nov 03 2023
We can be at peace in the midst of chaos Oct 20 2023
About the Synod on Synodality Oct 06 2023
Revisiting fonts of wisdom more relevant today than ever Sep 22 2023
Gazing upon the Son Sep 08 2023
Our diocesan Eucharistic pilgrimage: join us! Aug 04 2023
‘The glory of God is the human person fully alive’ Jul 19 2023
This victory is not the end, but the beginning Jun 23 2023
The Eucharist is the greatest gift that Jesus has given us Jun 09 2023
Our hearts are filled with wonder, joy and praise May 19 2023
This is no time to be discouraged May 05 2023
Not to be served, but to serve Apr 21 2023
‘The sanctifying power of this night’ Apr 07 2023
We are never alone in the Christian life Mar 17 2023
We are people of hope because we are a people of faith Mar 03 2023
True love calls for a change in heart Feb 17 2023
Our commitment to authentically Catholic schools: more critical today than ever Feb 03 2023
My friendship with Cardinal Pell Jan 20 2023
Deep gratitude for a holy man named Joseph Jan 13 2023
The House of Christmas Dec 23 2022
Our Lady of Guadalupe, Star of the New Evangelization Dec 09 2022
Catholic education: reason and imagination Oct 21 2022
‘We shall not weary, we shall not rest’ Oct 07 2022
Looking forward Sep 23 2022
The idea of a pilgrimage Sep 09 2022
A lesson learned for the pro-life movement, and the hope to come Aug 19 2022
The 'end' of education Jul 22 2022
God is truly with us Jun 24 2022
Our principles of Catholic education May 27 2022
Dare we hope? May 13 2022
Please pray for rain Apr 29 2022
He is risen, indeed Apr 15 2022
Drawing nearer to Christ Mar 11 2022
The Truth will set us free Feb 25 2022
Compassionate, Christ-like care Feb 11 2022
A daunting task Jan 28 2022
The providence of God Jan 14 2022
The tender beauty of the infant Jesus and the dignity of human nature Dec 24 2021
Trials strengthen the muscle of our trust in God Dec 10 2021
Revive our souls Nov 24 2021
Turn to Jesus Himself Oct 29 2021
Respect Life Month Oct 15 2021
We, like Jesus, must pray and act for unity Oct 01 2021
The heart of the diocese Sep 17 2021
Courageous leadership in troubling times Sep 03 2021
Learning more about the Catholic faith Aug 06 2021
The Divine Physician Jul 09 2021
Restoring understanding of the Eucharist by words, example Jun 11 2021
Living lives of purpose and meaning May 28 2021
Mother of God, Mother of the Church May 14 2021
What does it mean that parents are the primary educators of their children? Apr 16 2021
Christ is victorious over death Apr 02 2021
Strength, hope from St. Joseph Mar 19 2021
We were made for these times Mar 05 2021
The servant of the servants of God Feb 19 2021
Conversion, repentance and renewal Feb 12 2021
Gratitude for teachers Jan 29 2021
St. Joseph at Christmas Dec 24 2020
Desolation and consolation Dec 11 2020
Time to give thanks Nov 25 2020
The antidote to fear is hope May 29 2020
Let us make the best of this Christmas Dec 20 2019
Advent hope Dec 13 2019
The true light Dec 06 2019
Time to slow down Nov 27 2019
Viva Cristo Rey! Nov 22 2019
Why we pray for the dead Nov 15 2019
Memento Mori Nov 08 2019
New saints point to heaven, remind us of call to holiness Nov 01 2019
Bl. John Henry Newman - holiness and prayer Oct 11 2019
Cor ad cor loquitur and the New Evangelization Oct 04 2019
Volunteering with the virtue of charity Sep 27 2019
Bl. John Henry Newman - trials of a saint Sep 20 2019
Bl. John Henry Newman and the priesthood Sep 13 2019
Blessed John Henry Newman - I Sep 06 2019
Growth in knowledge of the faith doesn’t end Aug 23 2019
The language God speaks Jul 26 2019
Good priests Jun 28 2019
The power of the Holy Spirit — today Jun 14 2019
Graduations: new beginnings May 24 2019
A sign of great hope May 17 2019
May, the month of Mary May 10 2019
Eucharistic Family Rosary Crusade Apr 26 2019
Alleluia! Jesus Christ is risen! Apr 19 2019
Brides of Christ: Witnesses of the Kingdom of Heaven Apr 12 2019
Building a culture of vigilance Apr 05 2019
The priestly heart of St. John Vianney Mar 29 2019
The resilience of the people of Nebraska Mar 22 2019
Having hearts that surrender and trust Mar 15 2019
The Church needs purification, healing Mar 08 2019
Attachment to the love Jesus Christ wants to give Mar 01 2019
Newman’s unique journey, unique gifts Feb 22 2019
The Knights of Columbus: serving the Church through charity, unity and fraternity Feb 15 2019
The spiritual chill and the culture of death Feb 08 2019
Catholic Schools Week 2019 Feb 01 2019
The Emmaus Institute for Biblical Studies: a new opportunity for Catholics in Nebraska Jan 25 2019
The witness of the Magi Jan 04 2019
The Peace of the Christ Child Dec 21 2018
The mission to teach Dec 14 2018
La Misión de Enseñar Dec 14 2018
Our Lady of Advent Dec 07 2018
The need for reform Nov 30 2018
La necesidad de reforma Nov 30 2018
Giving thanks Nov 21 2018
Dando Gracias Nov 21 2018
The necessity of remembrance Nov 16 2018
On the Ol’ Chrism Trail Nov 09 2018
Task force an instrumental step towards healing Nov 02 2018
He has given the Church a mission Oct 26 2018
Schools of holiness Oct 05 2018
Gift and mystery Sep 26 2018
Guest column: The Love that Moves the Sun Sep 21 2018
Eucharistic Family Rosary Crusade – God’s providential hand Sep 14 2018
Triumph of the Cross Sep 07 2018
Seeking the truth Aug 31 2018
‘A call for vigilance and action’ Aug 17 2018
Christ suffers with us, in this painful moment Aug 03 2018
The cost of contraception and the joy of the Gospel of Life Jul 20 2018
Religious Freedom Week Jun 22 2018
The lord of our work Jun 08 2018
The family is the wellspring of vocations May 25 2018
For the honor of Ireland May 18 2018
Let them be born in wonder May 11 2018
Rosary crusade May 04 2018
Cultivating love in deed and truth Apr 27 2018
The Church that prays together stays together Apr 20 2018
Gaudete et exsultate — a pro-life call Apr 13 2018
The witness of a holy teacher Apr 06 2018
Resurrexit sicut dixit — Christ is risen, as he said! Mar 30 2018
Following Jesus into love Mar 23 2018
The silent disciple of the Lord Mar 16 2018
Mater Ecclesiae - Mary, our mother, and mother of the Church Mar 09 2018
Remembering a friend Mar 02 2018
The full truth of love Feb 23 2018
We are mortals Feb 16 2018
Forming saints for the 21st century Feb 09 2018
Catholic schools benefit everyone Jan 26 2018
Love saves lives Jan 19 2018
Following the light Jan 05 2018
The radical claim of Christmas Dec 22 2017
Gaudete in Domino semper! Dec 15 2017
Advent: the season of hope Dec 08 2017
The School Sisters of Christ the King and the vocation of consecrated life Dec 01 2017
Happy Thanksgiving Nov 22 2017
The prophetic witness of chastity Nov 17 2017
Overcome evil with good Nov 10 2017
Prayer of intercession Nov 03 2017
Be not afraid Oct 27 2017
The important mission of the family Oct 20 2017
Our eldest brothers and sisters in the faith Oct 13 2017
The Miracle of the Sun Oct 06 2017
Meaningful, attainable and just health care Sep 29 2017
The shepherd who didn’t run Sep 22 2017
Rescued from the storm Sep 15 2017
Our Lady of Fatima Sep 08 2017
Finding Calcutta Sep 01 2017
Our response to Charlottesville Aug 18 2017
The true dignity of education Aug 04 2017
Scouting and gender ideology Jul 21 2017
The evangelization of Love Jul 07 2017
Taking Christ’s love to the world Jun 23 2017
The ‘fount and apex’ of the Christian Life May 26 2017
Turn away from sin, and pray for the conversion of the world May 13 2017
A saint for the scourge of human trafficking May 12 2017
An irrational ideology of abortion May 05 2017
Footprints Apr 28 2017
Divine Mercy and the Culture of Death Apr 21 2017
O Sorrowful Mother Apr 07 2017
Lex orandi, lex credendi Mar 31 2017
24 hours for the Lord Mar 24 2017
Temptation and St. Joseph Mar 17 2017
Strangers in a strange land Mar 10 2017
Standing in solidarity Mar 03 2017
Blessed John Henry Newman and Lent Feb 24 2017
Upon this Rock Feb 17 2017
The age of noise Feb 10 2017
Supporting Nebraska’s communities, supporting Catholic schools Feb 03 2017
Women’s rights are human rights Jan 27 2017
Building a culture of life Jan 20 2017
Following the star Jan 06 2017
Jesus Christ is born Dec 23 2016
The just man Dec 16 2016
Rejoice! Dec 09 2016
Waiting and watching for Christ Dec 02 2016
Reasons to give thanks Nov 23 2016
Servants of Christ the King Nov 18 2016
Signs of contradiction Nov 11 2016
Benedict in the ruins Nov 04 2016
Deliver us from evil Oct 28 2016
Virtue and the common good Oct 21 2016
The power of good teachers Oct 14 2016
Our Lady of Victory Oct 07 2016
Voting and living as good citizens Sep 30 2016
Apostolic times Sep 23 2016
Priesthood: gift and mystery Sep 16 2016
How Mother Teresa welcomed my parents into the Church Sep 09 2016
The necessity of music Sep 02 2016
Beauty gives way to contemplation Aug 19 2016
Proclaim the Prince of Peace Aug 05 2016
Open wide the doors to Christ Jul 22 2016
The duty of freedom Jul 08 2016
Ut unum sint - that all might be one Jun 24 2016
Leisure and evangelization Jun 10 2016
Forming and encouraging good shepherds May 27 2016
Time for healing, not lamenting May 17 2016
There is only one way to find out May 13 2016
Motherhood and the common good May 06 2016
Discipleship and citizenship Apr 29 2016
Our missionary call Apr 22 2016
Dialogue, and the ‘Joy of Love,’ from the heart of the Church Apr 15 2016
The land of Abraham Apr 08 2016
Christ is Risen Apr 01 2016
Choosing his way Mar 25 2016
Eyes that are seeing Mar 18 2016
Men of prayer and action Mar 11 2016
The ‘reckless’ mystery of mercy Mar 04 2016
Building bridges: the principles of just immigration policy Feb 26 2016
The wisdom of this world Feb 19 2016
Fasting from indifference Feb 12 2016
Educating saints! Feb 05 2016
The call to consecrated holiness Jan 29 2016
Pro-woman, pro-life Jan 22 2016
Truth, Compassion, and Mercy Jan 15 2016
A Year of Mercy Jan 08 2016
The newness of Christmas Dec 24 2015
The Holy Doors of Mercy Dec 18 2015
The Marriage Tribunal – An Apostolate of Mercy Dec 11 2015
Made for Mercy Dec 04 2015
Conversi ad Dominum! Nov 25 2015
Thanksgiving Nov 20 2015
The courage of Jesus Christ Nov 13 2015
Monastic silence Nov 06 2015
The tyranny of the powerful Oct 30 2015
God’s faithful prophets Oct 16 2015
Reflections from the Eternal City Oct 09 2015
Let those who have ears Sep 25 2015
To deny reality Sep 18 2015
On the protection of children and young people Sep 10 2015
Newman Institute for Catholic Thought and Culture Sep 04 2015
The Lion of Lincoln Aug 21 2015
Evangelizing Catholics Aug 07 2015
‘Pray for those who persecute you’ Jul 24 2015
We must stand for the truth about marriage Jul 10 2015
Be praised my Lord Jun 26 2015
No law can be based on injustice Jun 12 2015
Veni Sancte Spiritus May 22 2015
Requiescant in pace – May they rest in peace May 15 2015
Totus Tuus, Maria May 08 2015
The life of St. Athanasius May 01 2015
Cardinal George: Eucharist and Evangelization Apr 24 2015
The Good Shepherd: the face of mercy Apr 17 2015
Divine Mercy Sunday Apr 10 2015
Christ’s blazing light Apr 03 2015
Preach from the Rooftops: Evangelium Vitae at Twenty Mar 27 2015
He who sings, prays twice! Mar 20 2015
Saint Joseph, pray for us Mar 13 2015
24 hours for the Lord Mar 06 2015
Ready to pay the price Feb 27 2015
‘Fac cor nostrum secundum cor tuum’ Feb 20 2015
Real love and the urgency of evangelization Feb 13 2015
The stability of love Feb 05 2015
The legacy of Catholic education Jan 30 2015
Protect the beauty and truth of the family Jan 23 2015
Dying with dignity Jan 16 2015
Tua Res Agitur: It concerns you Jan 09 2015
New Year’s gratitude Jan 02 2015
A Savior is born to us Dec 19 2014
Our Lady of Guadalupe - Star of the New Evangelization Dec 12 2014
Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe - Estrella de la Nueva Evangelización Dec 12 2014
Guide, protector and patron Dec 05 2014
A grateful Thanksgiving Nov 26 2014
Looking to the east Nov 21 2014
‘In the footsteps of St. Paul’ Nov 14 2014
Our brothers and sisters Oct 31 2014
Eyes on Rome; eyes on Jesus Christ Oct 24 2014
Education for Holiness Oct 17 2014
Let us not be afraid Oct 10 2014
Each of us is a masterpiece of God’s creation Oct 03 2014
No solution to divorce possible without strengthening families Sep 26 2014
The joy of religious life—and the joy of Christ Sep 12 2014
In praise of Catholic schools Sep 05 2014
Black masses and God’s beloved children Aug 22 2014
Our life, our sweetness, and our hope Aug 08 2014
Place matters Jul 25 2014
Hobby Lobby decision is also a mandate Jul 11 2014
Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Jun 27 2014
A man for all seasons Jun 13 2014
How great is a good priest May 30 2014
We are all called to be teachers May 23 2014
St. Isidore the Farmer and Divine Providence May 16 2014
Our moral obligation to vote May 09 2014
The fruit of discipleship May 02 2014
Saint John Paul II Apr 25 2014
The death of Jesus Christ is unlike any other Apr 18 2014
Lead with beauty Apr 11 2014
Mercy Apr 02 2014
The gift of life Mar 21 2014
The source of our blessings Mar 14 2014
Yesterday, today and tomorrow Mar 07 2014
Create in us clean hearts Feb 28 2014
The chair of St. Peter Feb 21 2014
The beauty of married love Feb 14 2014
Our pop culture moment Feb 07 2014
Standing amid the chaos of the world Jan 31 2014
Education: to be fit for living Jan 24 2014
In need of your prayers Jan 17 2014
Poverty, justice, and the fight for freedom Jan 10 2014
With firm purpose of amendment Jan 03 2014
Poor heirs to Christ’s richness Dec 20 2013
Mary’s joy is found in Christ Dec 13 2013
Pondering all things Dec 06 2013
Earthly and eternal blessings Nov 27 2013
Bishop Bruskewitz: apostle of joyful hope Oct 25 2013
Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati and Young Catholics Oct 18 2013
To Restore All Things in Christ Oct 11 2013
Mater Misericordiae Hospital Oct 04 2013
Pope Francis leads with the Father’s Love and Mercy Sep 27 2013
Open the door of faith Sep 20 2013
Preaching the Gospel in the Digital Age Sep 13 2013
Greatness of Soul Sep 06 2013
Let them be born in wonder Aug 23 2013
The Lessons of World Youth Day Aug 09 2013
Protecting Our Children Jul 26 2013
Lumen Fidei - The Light of Faith Jul 12 2013
St. Joseph: Patron of the Universal Church, and the ‘Domestic Church’ Jun 28 2013
Freedom, Fasting, and the Courage to be ‘Set Apart’ Jun 14 2013
A Love Greater than Any Force of Nature May 31 2013
True Globalization: Uniting the whole world in Christ May 24 2013
The Feminine Genius May 17 2013
Our Tainted Nature’s Solitary Boast May 10 2013
Abortion, Contraception Consequences on Display in Gosnell’s ‘house of horrors’ May 03 2013
Run the Race Well Apr 26 2013
From our Ranks, Fargo Receives a Faithful Servant of the Gospel Apr 19 2013
Holy Land’s Struggling Christians need our Prayerful Solidarity Apr 12 2013
A God of Great Expectations, and Great Mercy Apr 05 2013
Our Wounded World, and the Glorified Wounds of Christ Mar 29 2013
In the Spirit of his Namesake, Pope Francis Treads the Path of ‘Joyful Martyrdom’ Mar 22 2013
Seizing the Chance to Evangelize, in our modern ‘Mission Territory’ Mar 15 2013
The Law of the Gift, a final Lenten Lesson from Benedict XVI Mar 08 2013
Benedict’s Reforms should Inspire us to ‘Cooperate with the Truth’ During Lent Mar 01 2013
Pope Benedict XVI Leaves us with Lessons in Prayerful Discernment Feb 22 2013
In Debate over Immigrants’ Health Care, a Lesson from ‘Les Miserables’ Feb 15 2013
Develop Habits of Discipline, Displace Patterns of Sin Feb 08 2013
St. Brigid’s Greatest Miracle: Fruitful Obedience to God’s Call Feb 01 2013
Euthanasia Supporters must Learn True Meaning of ‘Dignity’ and ‘Compassion’ Jan 25 2013
Only a Culture of Life can Confront a Culture of Violence Jan 18 2013
Task of Pro-life Discipleship is a Marathon, not a Sprint Jan 11 2013
40 Years After Roe v. Wade, the Struggle of Christ and Herod Continues Jan 04 2013
From the Manger, God shows us that ‘Small is Beautiful’ Dec 21 2012
Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mother of the Americas, Star of the New Evangelization Dec 14 2012
Advent, Black Friday, and the Sacramental Worldview Dec 07 2012
God Upholds the Rights of Unborn Victims. Will we do the Same? Nov 30 2012
The Cross, the Kingdom and the Christian Life Nov 21 2012
Thank you for the lessons - I take them with me Oct 31 2012
Let’s turn to Mary, for religious freedom and to end abortion Sep 26 2012
Film ‘Restless Heart’ worth seeing, sharing with friends Sep 05 2012
Now is the time to act on the HHS mandate Aug 15 2012
Éste es el momento de actuar contra el Mandato de la ley de salud Aug 15 2012
Pro-life billboards are signs of hope—may we be, too Jul 25 2012
Gratitude, growth and great rejoicing Jul 18 2012
The ancient fight for religious freedom goes on Jul 04 2012
Communion with Christ and with One Another Jun 20 2012
Bishop Conley welcomes Archbishop Aquila to the archdiocese Jun 06 2012
A beloved old friend returns to the Denver Archdiocese Jun 06 2012
Free to love—chastely May 23 2012
The tragic link between abortion and contraception May 16 2012
A visit ‘to the thresholds of the apostles’ May 09 2012
The contradictions of contraception Apr 25 2012
ASSET: A step in the right direction Apr 18 2012
The reciprocity of mercy Apr 11 2012
Easter Vigil: This is the night to rejoice Apr 04 2012
Before the crown of victory comes the crown of thorns Mar 28 2012
The pope in Mexico and Cuba: 'Viva Cristo Rey!' Mar 21 2012
Let us conquer injustice by our fasting, penance and sacrifice Mar 14 2012
Lent, chocolate and almsgiving Mar 06 2012
Older priestly vocation gives witness to discerning and answering God's call Feb 15 2012
"The Bell is Tolling" Jan 25 2012
Speak the truth, in love, about abortion Jan 18 2012
Make no mistake: civil unions are an effort to redefine marriage Jan 11 2012

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