Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, Perhaps you have noticed that the Cross on top of the Tower of…
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A JULY 4 REFLECTION
As we approach the celebration of July 4, or more precisely “Independence Day,” we come to the second of the…
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A LETTER FROM BISHOP KEVIN VANN
Dear Friends in the Lord, I have returned to Mt. Angel Abbey and Seminary near Portland, Oregon. Mt. Angel is…
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A FATHER’S DAY REFLECTION
As we celebrate Father’s Day, we have once again a civil or “secular” summer holiday that has both faith, religious…
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A LETTER FROM BISHOP VANN
Dear Bothers and Sisters in the Lord, and Friends All, Memorial Day is often thought of as the “official opening”…
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A LETTER FROM BISHOP VANN
Dear Brothers and Sisters and Friends All, In the yearly calendar, there are a number of days that certainly have…
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DEAR BROTHERS AND SISTERS AND FRIENDS ALL HERE IN OUR LOCAL CHURCH,
I am writing to greet you in these Advent days as we all are preparing in so many ways to…
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A REFLECTION FROM ITALY
Bishop Vann is currently in Italy to support San Diego’s Bishop McElroy, who will be installed as a Cardinal on…
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FROM BISHOP VANN
On the eve of the long-awaited Dobbs decision that will likely overturn Roe v Wade, I am grateful to see…
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DEAR BROTHERS AND SISTERS IN THE LORD AND FRIENDS ALL
I am currently on a weekend break from my summer course work at Mt. Angel Seminary near Portland, Oregon, where…