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He dwells among us: ‘Come to my house and stay’ by Bishop Richard F. Stika
Monday, April 30th, 2012 The mystery of woman and motherhood is intimately connected with the mystery of the Church One of the many things I love about the Easter Season are the daily Mass readings that take us through one of my favorite books of the Bible—the Acts of the Apostles. During these 50 days between Easter and Pentecost [...]... more
He dwells among us: Shell game by Bishop Richard F. Stika
Friday, February 24th, 2012 Is the hand quicker than the eye? That’s the question that always precedes the magician’s game in which you must guess which shuffled walnut shell conceals the pea. I used to enjoy ... more
He dwells among us: Lightening the load by Bishop Richard F. Stika
Tuesday, February 15th, 2011 Losing weight is never easy. That’s why there’s no shortage of weight-loss products available promising quick results with the least amount of effort. ... more
He dwells among us: Operation ‘Crave Grace’ by Bishop Richard F. Stika
Tuesday, February 1st, 2011 How time flies. It’s hard to believe we’re already at the halfway point between the end of the Christmas season and ... more
Bishop invites men to consider diaconate
Saturday, January 22nd, 2011‘A privilege and an honor’
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 East Tennessee Catholics, friends and family from his native St. Louis, and a visiting bishop, archbishop, and cardinal all helped Bishop Richard F. Stika celebrate the 25th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood this month.... more
He dwells among us: Joseph’s gift by Bishop Richard F. Stika
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 The Advent hymn “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” has always been a favorite of mine because of the hope and anticipation it expresses so beautifully. But as Advent gives way to the ... more
Celebrate the bishop’s jubilee on Dec. 19
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 Bishop Richard F. Stika’s silver jubilee of priestly ordination (Dec. 14, 1985) will be celebrated at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 19, at Sacred Heart Cathedral. The focus of the event is prayer for vocations, and Bishop Stika has asked the diocese’s seminarians to serve the Mass. A reception will follow in the Sacred Heart Cathedral School [...]... more
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