Pope institutes new 'secular ministry' of Catechist open to laymen and laywomen
- May 11, 2021
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In-person Mass feels more ‘grace-filled,’ says Oregon parishioner
- May 2, 2021
During each Mass at St. Anthony, in a suburb outside of Portland and one of the largest parishes in the state, the parish clergy thoroughly explain safety procedures and the safest technique for receiving Communion.
Chauvin verdict prompts calls for soul-searching in Portland, Oregon
- Apr 24, 2021
Like many Americans nationwide, Oregon Catholics received the April 20 conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin with mixed feelings: consolation, skepticism, resolve.
Inspired by a priest in the family, a mother and daughter become Catholic
- Apr 11, 2021
As a Presbyterian teen in the southern Oregon town of Medford, Judy Crowe would walk past Sacred Heart Church on the way to school. Now 77, Crowe has become Catholic, confirmed in the very same church April 3.
Parish outreach helps seniors secure vaccines; no one is turned away
- Mar 4, 2021
The Madeleine parish in Northeast Portland, has a vaccine outreach for seniors. It’s focused on helping parishioners schedule their vaccinations and no one is turned away.
Break-in takes place at Portland cathedral, rectory on Ash Wednesday
- Feb 19, 2021
On Ash Wednesday at 3:27 a.m., Portland police officers were dispatched on a report of a burglary in progress at St. Mary Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland and its rectory.
Tech-whiz heroes help learning continue across cyberspace during pandemic
- Jan 24, 2021
For nearly a year, Catholic school students in Oregon and nationwide have reaped the benefits of often behind-the-scenes technology experts whose jobs have taken on a new significance.
‘We want God,’ Oregon protesters say, demanding expanded church attendance
- Dec 1, 2020
More than 400 flag-waving, rosary-toting demonstrators huddled outside the Oregon Capitol Nov. 28 to press against state coronavirus limits on church attendance.
Oregon archbishop shows frustration over new state limits on faith gatherings
- Nov 21, 2020
Archbishop Alexander K. Sample of Portland publicly expressed “great disappointment and frustration” over Oregon Gov. Kate Brown’s new statewide restrictions that limit faith gatherings to 25 people.
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