Easter Sunday at St. Ann’s Cathedral
In his Easter homily delivered at St. Ann’s Cathedral in Great Falls, MT, Bishop Murphy challenges the entire Christian community to place their faith in Jesus – in his triumph over sin and death. He uses the image of the…
Holy Thursday at St. Patrick’s Co-Cathedral
Bishop Murphy bases his Holy Thursday Mass homily at St. Patrick’s Co-Cathedral in Billings, MT on the theme of “service”. He characterized the ministry of Jesus as one of service to others. If all Christians are to follow Jesus, we…
Catholic Schools – Billings Parent Teacher Association
Bishop Murphy delivered a comprehensive address on Catholic education to the Billings, MT Parent Teacher Organization. He began by stating, “In fulfilling its mission of continuing the ministry of Jesus, the Church has the responsibility of sharing a Catholic education…
Easter A Time To Celebrate Life
Bishop Murphy began his annual Easter “Reflections” column in The Harvest by stating, “Yet, if there is one feast in the life of the Church which gives meaning to all the others, it is Easter, the feast which celebrates the…
A Letter to Young Men – An Invitation
In the fifth in a series of “Letters to Young People”, Bishop Murphy invites all young men to consider a vocation to the priesthood. He defines priesthood as a vocation which is essential to the life of the church. In…