In Loving Memory of Elma Jeanne (Charron) Berg
This morning, my thoughts and prayers come from Miles City, MT, preparing to return to Pueblo. As you probably know, my last visit to see m
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Guest Columnist
Jul 294 min read
Statement from Chairman of the Board, National Eucharistic Congress
July 27, 2024 “If then my people, upon whom my name has been pronounced, humble themselves and pray, and seek my face and turn from their...
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Bishop Stephen J. Berg
Jul 293 min read
The Good Shepherd
I offer this story, not knowing its provenance, as told to me by my Uncle Bishop Joe after he ordained me to the priesthood 25 years ago.
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Bishop Stephen J. Berg
Jun 243 min read
Time for a Camping Trip
Summer is here. It’s time to go camping. Memories from the past, from family outings with 9 siblings in earlier years--we would plan,...
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Guest Columnist
Mar 253 min read
Made for Mission: Transforming Lives Through Small Groups
Our lives, with all the complexities and challenges, gain true meaning and purpose when we answer the call to follow Jesus and enter into...
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Guest Columnist
Mar 111 min read
The Holy Mass
The Holy Mass Lord, I deserve Thee not, I sigh, Here kneeling on the floor; Oh, I deserve Thee not, my Lord, And yet I need Thee sore;...
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Bishop Stephen J. Berg
Mar 113 min read
The Way of the Cross
We now approach the fourth Sunday of Lent. We may have been faithful to our Lenten observances, and we may have wavered. As we follow...
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Guest Columnist
Feb 72 min read
Stained Glass Windows at The Halfway Mark
At Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Church on Fifth Street in Westcliffe the stained glass window project continues towards...
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Faith Catholic
Jan 42 min read
Tips for living as a missionary disciple
More often than we should, my wife and I binge on social media videos before going to bed. A 9:30 p.m. “early” bedtime becomes an 11 p.m....
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Guest Columnist
Nov 21, 20235 min read
The Joy of Christmas
I have always found St. Paul’s Epistle to the Philippians one of his most intriguing. An overarching theme of the letter is joy, wherein...
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Guest Columnist
Nov 21, 20234 min read
The Power of Catholic Education: A St. John Neumann Catholic School Student's Inspirational Speech
At St. John Neumann Catholic School's Annual Auction in November 2023, Addison Vialpando gave the following moving speech: Good evening!...
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Dr. Seth Wright
Nov 1, 20233 min read
Meeting Jesus in the Mass
Grace – Forgiveness – Mercy – Strength – Consolation – Companions – Fellowship – Communion – Community – Friendship – Abundant Lives –...
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Guest Columnist
Oct 31, 20232 min read
White Mass celebrated at Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Pueblo
Bishop Stephen J. Berg presided over the White Mass on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart. The White Mass is...
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Guest Columnist
Oct 31, 20233 min read
¡Un llamado lleno de Esperanza y Alegría para los Jóvenes de hoy y del mañana!
Son las 6:00 am y todos vamos llegando a nuestro punto de partida; muchos con temores, otros con alegrías, pero absolutamente todos vamos...
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Bishop Stephen J. Berg
Oct 25, 20233 min read
Our Little Saint Therese
“It is confidence and nothing but confidence that must lead us to Love.” With these words, Pope Francis begins the Apostolic Exhortation,...
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Guest Columnist
Sep 25, 20233 min read
Praising God with Seeds of Faith
Bill Pacheco, with Faith, natural, God-given abilities and a blessing from Fr. Joel Lasutaz, pastor of St. Mary Help of Christians,...
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Bishop Stephen J. Berg
Sep 25, 20233 min read
Angels of Prayer
There is in every man, woman, and child an infinite abyss that can only be filled by an infinite and immutable object, that is to say,...
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Bishop Stephen J. Berg
Aug 24, 20233 min read
Towards a peaceful and prayerful Labor Day
I have just returned to Pueblo from a funeral in Jasper, Indiana, and this week want to share a few simple thoughts. Recently I wrote in...
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Dr. Seth Wright
Aug 14, 20233 min read
Holy Headaches and Sanctified Stubbings
My friend’s head had been hurting for days. He took medicine and drank extra water and tried other things to try to get it to go away....
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