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HOSPITAL CHAPLAIN COVID-19 PANDEMIC

The Eucharist and Hospital Chaplaincy

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When I was in grade school, I became an altar server. My relationship with the Eucharist could be described as “guardian of the sacred mysteries.” Preparing the priest’s vestments before Mass, cleansing the vessels after Mass and serving at the altar during Mass had a profound impact on me and influenced my decision to attend Read More
Father Daniel Dozier

Diaconal Lessons for Priestly Ministry

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After 12 years as a deacon, on May 2, 2020, the feast of St. Athanasius, I knelt before the Holy Table of St. Stephen’s Byzantine Catholic Cathedral in Phoenix and was made a priest of the Catholic Church. As I knelt, I consciously offered my life to God on this Holy Table, asking him for Read More
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Celebrating Marriage and World Marriage Day

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It was one of those moments, something out of an old TV commercial. “Wow! Where have we been?” we thought. “We could have had a V8.” That pretty much summed up how my husband and I felt after experiencing the annual World Marriage Day dinner in our home archdiocese, the Archdiocese of Detroit. To begin Read More