My First Confirmation
Bishop Murphy in his weekly Montana Catholic Register “Reflections” column offers some reflections on his first confirmation ceremony in his role as the Bishop of Great Falls, MT. He emphasizes the importance of this sacrament with the following thought, “Confirmation…
An Essay on Theology and Ministry
Bishop Murphy composed this essay to offer his thoughts on the importance of embracing an expanded definition ‘ministry’ in the aftermath of the Second Vatican Council. He shares the following thought in the essay, “‘Ministry’ as an idea and reality…
The Significance of the Second Vatican Council
Bishop Murphy in his weekly Montana Catholic Register “Reflections” column emphasizes the importance of Second Vatican Council. This column also provides an overview of a series of conference calls that all members of the Diocese of Great Falls, MT can…
Miscellaneous Developments in the Diocese
Bishop Murphy in his weekly Montana Catholic Register “Reflections” column provides updates on a variety of developments taking place throughout the Diocese of Great Falls, MT.
The Feast of Elizabeth Seton and the Role of Women in the Modern Church
Bishop Murphy in his weekly Montana Catholic Register “Reflections” column focuses on the many contributions religious women make to the Church of Eastern Montana. He concludes, “As we begin a New Year, as the Bishop of the Diocese of Eastern…