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Friday News Briefs: Bishops’ Conference; Healing in NM; A Sister’s Work in Her Reservation Community

Suzanne HammonsNovember 16, 2018

Breaking down the US Bishops' Conference; Healing in the NM Catholic Church; Sr. Zoe Brenner ministers to her reservation community

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How the Good Shepherd Fund benefits retired priests: An interview with Fr. Alberto Avella, Immigrant and priest for 38 years

Suzanne HammonsSeptember 21, 2018

A first unofficial assignment for Fr. Avella was to learn 20 new words in English every day. Now, he serves seven parishes and missions in the Diocese of Gallup.

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How the Good Shepherd Fund benefits retired priests: An interview with Fr. James Walker, Teacher and priest for 19 years

Suzanne HammonsSeptember 20, 2018

"The reality is, we are still a poor diocese. To take care of our elderly priests, we just don’t have the resources."

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How the Good Shepherd Fund Benefits Retired Priests: Meet Fr. Hugh O’Neil, Army and Navy Veteran, Priest for 41 Years

Suzanne HammonsSeptember 19, 2018

Fr. Hugh left behind a lucrative job to serve as a priest in the poorest Diocese in the United States, and he doesn't regret a second of it.

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From the Bishop: Letter to the Diocese of Gallup Regarding the Recent Abuse Crisis

Bishop James S. WallAugust 22, 2018

We still have much work to do, especially we bishops, who are called to act as your shepherds but have, in many cases, allowed the wolves to run rampant among our flocks.

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The First Days of a New Priest, with Guest Fr. Mitchell Brown

Bishop James S. WallAugust 7, 2018

"The thing that I noticed right away was how easy it is to love someone and how much you can love someone you've never even met."

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Announcement of Death of Douglas McNeill, Former Priest of the Diocese

Suzanne HammonsJuly 16, 2018

To the people of the Diocese of Gallup, The Diocese of Gallup has been informed of the passing of Douglas McNeill, found deceased in his home in ... Read More...

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