“I recently attended the U.S. bishops’ Spring Plenary Assembly during which we voted to move ahead with the drafting of a teaching document about the Eucharist. Unfortunately, much of the media coverage about this decision by the bishops misconstrues what we actually voted for and the nature of the document itself.”
Bishop Kettler: My hopes for a teaching document on the Eucharist
Bishop Kettler: Thank you for helping our state turn the corner on COVID-19
“Your observance of physical-distancing and mask-wearing requirements in this diocese prevented more people from becoming ill and saved lives.”
Bishop Kettler: Strengthened by the gifts of the Holy Spirit
“We are not alone. The Holy Spirit is taking our small contribution and transforming it into something that we never dreamed possible.”
Bishop Kettler: An Easter season filled with hope
“Easter gives me hope that we have gained a renewed appreciation during the last year for our families, communities and parishes.”
Bishop Kettler: Lessons learned one year into the pandemic
“Kindness is an act of love that’s especially needed amid the anxiety and sorrow over COVID and other societal challenges today.”
Bishop Kettler: ‘Gifts offered by human hands’
People’s generosity — ‘Gifts offered by human hands’ — makes possible the work of appeal ministries.
Bishop Kettler: Living the Gospel of Life
“In the words of St. John Paul II, we are all called to be ‘people of life and for life’ always and everywhere.”
Bishop Kettler: Preparing for a different kind of Advent and Christmas
Gatherings during these seasons will be different — the pandemic especially reminds us to be watchful and sacrifice for the needs of our community.