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Saints for Today: Stephen of Hungary, King (977-1038)

Feast Day: August 16 Born at Esztergom, Hungary, Stephen was Hungary’s first Catholic king. The son of the Magyar chieftain Geza, Stephen succeeded him as leader....

Saints for Today: Dominic, Priest (1170-1221)

Feast Day: August 08 Born in old Castile, Spain, Dominic was trained for the priesthood by a priest-uncle, studied the arts and theology at the age...

Saints for Today: Peter Chrysologus, Bishop & Doctor of the Church (406-450)

Feast Day: July 30 Peter, a native of Imola, Italy, was a deacon there when chosen bishop of Ravenna. Upon the death of the Archbishop...

Two Diocesan Priests Reflect on 25 Years of Ministry

25 years is quite a milestone for any profession, and earlier this summer Diocesan priests Fr. Tim Farrell and Fr. Frank Chacon each reached...

Shootouts, Cattle Drives and Model T’s: a History of the Villages of Catron County

Catron County Catron, located in southwest New Mexico, officially became a county in 1921. While it contains the largest land size of any county in New...

“For the Glorification of God”: Seminarian Ordained to Priesthood

Priestly Ordination is first for the Diocese of Gallup in 7 Years Filming by David Stacy [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gMMeZ34a-M] The pews were packed at Sacred Heart Cathedral on Saturday,...

Annual Men’s Vocations Retreat Set for August 1-3

Annual Discernment Retreat for young men  High school through College age, (or beyond!).  -The retreat entails conferences, Mass, the Liturgy of the Hours, adoration of the...

Saints for Today: Bridget of Sweden, Religious (1303-1373)

Feast Day: July 23 From age seven on, Bridget had visions of Jesus Christ crucified. Her visions formed the basis for her activity—always with emphasis on...

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