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Fr. Pius Pietrzyk

When you think of priests, you usually think of the church—but they serve in so many other places as well. For example, Father Pius Pietrzyk works in a government role as a board member of the Legal Services Corporation. As a priest on Capitol Hill, he helps people...

Fr. Sean Yates

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I’ve always wondered how, when, and why priests decide to dedicate their lives to the priesthood, and I find their stories fascinating. Father Yates openly shares his difficult journey that ultimately led him to become a priest. He speaks candidly about hitting “rock...

Fr. Matthew Schneider

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A group that is too often overlooked in the Church is the disabled. Beyond city-mandated ramps and accessible bathrooms, there are still few ways that neurodivergent people are truly included. Father Matthew has been essential in changing that. As someone who lives...

Fr. Martin Fisher

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My Nod to Father Marty was inspired by reading his recently published meditation book, entitled Camino Grace. The book provides 11 days of commentary, including poetry. The presented messages are worthy of meditation. Thank you, Father Marty, for your efforts in...

Fr. Chris Fraser

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A ‘Nod to Father Chris Fraser for his dedicated work with the prison ministry, especially in 2023 when he visited Kingman Correctional Facility to offer sacraments for the prisoners. After the challenges of Covid, the prison had not seen a priest on its grounds in...

Bishop Douglas Lucia

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Bishop Lucia is known for being a true wearer of many hats. He serves the Lord in every way he can, willingly taking on any role asked of him—even when it means carrying multiple responsibilities at once. I want to recognize Bishop Lucia for preaching the importance...