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4
Mar
2026
A Call to Peace, Ecological Stewardship, and Spiritual Renewal

In this week's blog, Bishop da Cunha reflects on Pope Leo XIV's remarks to reject violence and embrace dialogue as the path to lasting peace, while we continue praying for those suffering from conflict and natural disaster. Closer to home, he shares information on our Diocese’s growing commitment to caring for our common home through renewable energy initiatives, and welcomes a guest to share a Lenten reflection to realign our hearts with Christ.

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25
Feb
2026
A Season of Renewal: Faith, Conversion, and New Beginnings

In this week’s Bishop’s Blog, Bishop da Cunha reflects on the Rite of Election and the faithful “yes” of those preparing to enter the Church this Lent, while also celebrating the launch of The Anchor’s new fully digital website and e-newsletter to help share the Good News more widely.

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18
Feb
2026
Beginning Again: Renewal During Lent and Through the Rite of Election

In this week’s Bishop’s Blog, Bishop da Cunha reflects on the call to conversion during Lent and looks ahead to the Rite of Election, a powerful sign of the Church’s growth as catechumens and candidates prepare to enter fully into the Catholic faith.

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11
Feb
2026
Living for Others in Marriage and Lent

On World Day of Marriage, couples celebrating milestone anniversaries reminded us that love grows stronger when it is lived for others. As Lent approaches, Bishop da Cunha reflects on this same call to selfless love, inviting all of us to become the salt of the earth through prayer, generosity, and service as we journey toward Easter.

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Bishop's Blog
5
Mar
2025
Moved by the Holy Spirit, Celebrating Love and Fidelity and Lent Commences

On Ash Wednesday, Bishop da Cunha shares a brief reflection on Lenten sacrifices and service, details about the Wedding Anniversary Mass and the recent Adult Confirmation.

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26
Feb
2025
 Pray, Fast, and Give: Preparing for the 40 Days of Lent  and Praying for Pope Francis

In this week's blog, Bishop da Cunha asks for continued prayers for the Holy Father and shares information to prepare for the Lenten journey.

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6
Mar
2024
 Moving Forward and Looking Back

Bishop da Cunha's Building Faith blog features encouragement for the half-way point of Lent and two special events to celebrate the Diocese's 120th Anniversary.

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22
Feb
2024
Blessed By Making a Commitment

Bishop da Cunha's Building Faith blog features a Lenten check-in and thoughts from his 2024 Wedding Anniversary Mass homily.

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14
Feb
2024
Make Lent More Meaningful

Bishop da Cunha's Building Faith blog features a very unique suggestion for journeying through Lent as well as a variety of Lenten resources.

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