The natural choice is life
Safeguarding the gift of life from conception to the moment of natural death is the subject of Archbishop Murphy’s weekly Catholic Northwest Progress “In Joy and Hope” column. He asserts the natural choice for all human beings is life. The…
Generous beyond measure Build hope
Archbishop Murphy focuses on three different topics in his weekly Catholic Northwest Progress “In Joy and Hope” column: Catechetical Sunday, Catholic Communications Campaign and the Campaign for Human Development. “In many ways, it is good that we appeal for your…
Red Mass 1993 – Legal and Judicial Communities
Forgiveness is the crux of Archbishop Murphy’s homily delivered at the Red Mass celebrated at St. James Cathedral in Seattle, WA. The Annual Red Mass is a gathering of judges, attorneys, politicians and all other professionals involved in the practice…
Hopes for the future
Archbishop Murphy discusses the introduction of the new archdiocesan vision statement and the future goals and aspirations of the Church of Western Washington in his weekly Catholic Northwest Progress “In Joy and Hope” column. The vision statement encompasses a number…
Catholic Fund Celebration
Compassion is the central theme of Archbishop Murphy’s homily at a Mass celebrated for the members of the Catholic Fund of the Archdiocese of Seattle. He invokes Christ’s Words that tell us the degree to which we have loved others…
Labor Day: Thanks to those who labor for the church
Archbishop Murphy dedicates his weekly Catholic Northwest Progress “In Joy and Hope” column to acknowledging and thanking all of the clergy, religious men and women, lay ministers and volunteers who labor on behalf of the church. “This Labor Day, I…