Bishop Stephen J. Berg6 days ago3 minIn MemoriamUpon entering the grounds of Roselawn Cemetery in Pueblo, one is ushered into a hushed, silent reverence. Acres upon acres of gravesites,...
Bishop Stephen J. BergMay 123 minSigns of Diversity: The Holy Spirit Last Tuesday evening, Confirmation candidates and sponsors gathered from Pagosa Springs, Cortez, Mancos, Bayfield and Ignacio to joyfully...
Bishop Stephen J. BergMay 102 minMOVING FORWARD - USCCB SPRING PLENARY ASSEMBLY Greetings in Our Lord! Following the Spring Plenary Assembly of the USCCB last week, questions have been raised about a vote taken by the...
Bishop Stephen J. BergApr 272 minCome, Holy Spirit, Come! This morning I am writing from Lamar, where the Confirmation season has begun. Yesterday evening we celebrated the Confirmations of...
Bishop Stephen J. BergApr 142 minAllelulia! Allelulia! The Lord is Risen!From the Last Supper through the horrible journey of the Cross, Jesus suffered and finally passed, his body quietly laid in the tomb. ...
Bishop Stephen J. BergMar 312 minLent: The Liminal Journey Our Lenten journey is approaching its final, liminal stage, a threshold of change. It is time to pause and reflect, how am I keeping the...
Bishop Stephen J. BergMar 313 minConsecration of Russia and Ukraine March 20, 2022 Yesterday morning, in answer to Pope Francis’ call for a united Prayer of Consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the...
Bishop Stephen J. BergMar 232 minHB22-1279 Reproductive Health Equity Act: Testimony of Bishop Berg On Thursday, March 17, 2022 Bishop Berg testified before the Colorado Senators. What follows is his testimony. Thank you, Chairman Lee...
Bishop Stephen J. BergMar 181 min...Bishop Stephen Berg to join Pope Francis in consecrating Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on March 25 Pueblo, Bishop...
Bishop Stephen J. BergMar 181 minJoin the diocesan-wide Novena – Happening NOW!AN INVITATION FROM BISHOP BERG NOVENA TO THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY On Tuesday, March 15, it was announced that on March 25, during the...
Bishop Stephen J. BergMar 143 min 40 Days to ConversionWe began our Lenten observance on Ash Wednesday, hearing the powerful appeal of the prophet Joel: “Even now, says, the Lord, return to me...
Bishop Stephen J. BergFeb 242 minLove Your EnemiesLove your enemies? Do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, offer your cheek again to those who strike you? Jesus’...
Bishop Stephen J. BergFeb 82 min This is the mission of Jesus! Father Derrek Scott and I just completed some on-site work in the Grand Junction deanery. You may recall that we began a series of...
Bishop Stephen J. BergJan 172 minPracticing the Presence of GodThe new year is underway, and our world prepares for what comes next. We are reading, maybe at home, away from home, busy, concerned,...
Bishop Stephen J. BergJan 142 min All Life be Held SacredGreetings in the Lord, the New Year is underway! After two weeks of Montana vacation and a Bishop’s retreat in Tucson, I am glad to be...
Bishop Stephen J. BergDec 15, 20213 minGazing in Prayer The contemplative community of the Capuchin Poor Clares put forth such a service in prayer for the whole church...
Bishop Stephen J. BergDec 15, 20213 minOn the Road to SainthoodOur saints are known to us as human and down to earth. As we learn their stories, we increasingly touch upon a genuine mystical reality...
Bishop Stephen J. BergDec 15, 20212 minOn the HorizonAs you read this, Fr. Derrek Scott and I recently visited the Durango deanery for four days of parish, mission and school visitations....
Bishop Stephen J. BergSep 30, 20213 minThe Synod on SynodalityAs you may know, Pope Francis has called a Synod of Bishops in Rome for October 2023, designated as the Synod on Synodality. The purpose...
Bishop Stephen J. BergSep 16, 20213 minTo Protect and ServeNever underestimate God's working through these men and women in blue, nor the power of His angels to protect and to serve.