Past News Releases - 2010
December 2010
Pro-Life Rally to be held in Salem
(Dated December 29, 2010)
Week of Prayer for Christian
Unity
(Dated December 28, 2010)
The Catholic Communication Campaign: Keep Us Connected
(Dated December 21, 2010)
Vocation Retreat with Archbishop Vlazny
(Dated December 16, 2010)
Archbishop to ordain three men as
transitional deacons
(Dated December 15, 2010)
Archbishop appoints three deacons to dual
assignments
(Dated December 10, 2010)
Catholic Campaign for Human Development awards
local grants
(Dated December 7, 2010)
Archdiocese is in compliance with charter to
protect children
(Dated December 6, 2010)
November 2010
Collection to be taken for retired priests, sisters and brothers in religious
orders
(Dated November 19, 2010)
Mass for Human Life
(Dated November 5, 2010)
Advent Ember Day
(Dated November 4, 2010
October 2010
Annual Tobin Lecture looks at immigration issues
(Dated October 19, 2010)
Collection for the support of the Catholic
Campaign for Human Development
(Dated October 15, 2010)
Archdiocesan Youth Conference will be held in
Seaside
(Dated October 8, 2010)
Archbishop to ordain four permanent
deacons
(Dated October 7, 2010)
September 2010
CCHD accepting Local Grant Applications
(Dated September 27, 2010)
Respect Life Sunday set for October 3
(Dated September 24, 2010)
Catechetical Conference to be held
(Dated September 10, 2010)
Ember Day is set for September 22
(Dated September 1, 2010)
August 2010
Parishes encouraged to promote Family Day
(Dated August 26, 2010)
32nd Annual Hand-in-Hand Festival
(Dated August 23, 2010)
Two men to be ordained transitional
deacons
(Dated August 17, 2010)
Two local programs are awarded CCHD
national grants
(Dated August 6, 2010)
July 2010
Pope Benedict XVI names three local priests
Monsignors
(Dated July 26, 2010)
Retreat weekend for Catholic families with
children with disabilities
(Dated 7/21/10)
Youth Ministry Gathering
(Dated 7/16/10)
An in-service for all Directors of Religious
Education
(Dated 7/12/2010)
Summer Study Week is planned
(Dated July 8, 2010)
June 2010
Peter's Pence collection for the
Holy Father
(Dated June 8, 2010)
May 2010
Archdiocese announces local CCHD grants
(Dated May 27, 2010)
Memorial Day Masses
(Dated May 21, 2010)
Blessing of the Bikes
(Dated May 14, 2010)
Archbishop to ordain six priests and one deacon
(Dated May 6, 2010)
April 2010
Transitional deacon to be ordained
(Dated April 28, 2010)
Mass for deceased clergy
(Dated April 28, 2010)
Collection to assist Catholic Home Missions
(dated April 16, 2010)
March 2010
Collection for the Holy Land
(Dated March 11, 2010)
Archdiocesan Youth Pilgrimage Walk
(dated March 3, 2010)
Chrism Mass to be celebrated
(dated March 1, 2010)
February 2010
Helping parishes foster adult formation
(dated February 18, 2010)
Collection to assist Catholic Relief Services
(dated February 18, 2010)
The Archdiocese of Portland joins the United
States Conference of Catholic Bishops in urging Justice for Immigrants
(dated February 16, 2010)
Lenten Ember Day Scheduled
(dated February 10, 2010
January 2010
Collection for the Church in Central &
Eastern Europe
(dated January 25, 2010)
Scouts to give recognition to key adult
leaders
(dated January 25, 2010)
Rite of Election welcomes those entering the
Church
(dated January 19, 2010)
Archdiocese will take up
special collection to assist Haiti earthquake victims
(dated
January 13, 2010)
Prayer for those in consecrated life
(dated January 11, 2010)
Scouts to Receive Awards
(dated January 8, 2010)
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
(dated January 6, 2010)
Archbishop to host vocations retreat
(dated January 6, 2010
The Archbishop's Catholic Appeal
(dated January 6, 2010)
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