Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he discusses the evangelization efforts of the Office for the Mission of Catholic Education. The Archbishop explains why the primary mission for Catholic schools is evangelization and the forming of our youth to become disciples of Christ. Learn how each Catholic is called to support the vital mission of Catholic Education and become active witnesses of Faith

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Join Archbishop Sample as he discusses the priestly ministerial work of the Church and how seminarians are formed to become our future spiritual leaders and fathers. Discover the key dimensions to priestly formation and take a virtual tour of the Eternal City with the Archbishop as he shares details regarding his upcoming vocation pilgrimage to Rome. Learn the best way to support our future priests through the annual Seminarian Appeal.

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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he reflects upon our relationship with God by asking key questions such as: Do we see God as a real person? How do we nurture our relationship with Christ? How comfortable with silence are we? What role do retreats and time in silence play in nurturing my relationship with God? Explore these questions and more with the Archbishop as he offers helpful insights on how to grow deeper in your prayer life and intimacy with the Lord.

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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he discusses what it means to be on mission as a missionary disciple for Christ. The Archbishop explains why it is time to get serious and intentional about the work of evangelization and shares his desire to transform the Archdiocese of Portland into an evangelizing one.

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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he reflects on the current political time in our country and suggests ways we can resist division that can corrupt the Church. Archbishop Sample discusses the great harm our current political climate has upon the Body of Christ. Explore ways to navigate this political season and discover "The Winning Strategy" when facing our enemy.

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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he offers his reflections after attending the National Eucharistic Congress held in Indianapolis with over 60,000 pilgrims. The Archbishop reminds us that we are all pilgrims on pilgrimage. He explains that real work of evangelization is all about love. Discover some of the memorable moments from the Congress and hear how each one of us can respond to the great commission of Christ to "go and make disciples."

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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample and guest Deacon Bill McNamara of St. Clare Church in Portland as they discuss the heart of the Diaconate ministry. Discover the beauty of this call to Holy Orders as they discuss the three key areas of the Diaconate: Word, Liturgy and Charity. Archbishop Sample describes how the Deacons are called to be leaven in the world while Deacon Bill shares his personal journey to the Diaconate and how he has been called to bring the love of God to the world through his vocation. Find out about the upcoming Diaconate Inquiry Session on Saturday, August 24th for men who are interested in learning more about the Diaconate ministry.

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Join Archbishop Sample and special guest newly ordained priest, Father Brent Durschmidt as they discuss "what is an authentic priestly life" and explain how the heart of the priest is configured to Christ. Hear insights about Father Brent's discernment journey and Archbishop Sample describes the often misunderstood, yet essential key to the priesthood.

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