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Statement of Support for the Religious Workforce Protection Act
Statement of Support for the Religious Workforce Protection Act March 27, 2025 I want to express my...
Diocese of Boise
8 hours ago1 min read
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Statement of Bishop Peter Christensen concerning Idaho’s firing squad bill (House Bill 37)
Statement of Bishop Peter F. Christensen March 13, 2025 Idaho’s firing squad bill...
Diocese of Boise
Mar 134 min read
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Statement of Bishop Peter Christensen
Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise February 14, 2025 Bishop Peter F....
Diocese of Boise
Feb 141 min read
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Special collection for fire relief
An announcement to be made at all parishes on the weekend of January 25-26 OFFICE OF THE BISHOP January 24, 2025 Dear Catholic Faithful,...
Diocese of Boise
Jan 212 min read
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Update concerning proposed Chancery Building at 902 N. 8th Street, Boise
It is with joy that the Diocese of Boise announces that the Boise City Council voted unanimously to approve the revised application of...
Diocese of Boise
Aug 2, 202410 min read
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Statement of Bishop Peter Christensen concerning the opening ceremonies of the Paris Olympics
Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise July 29, 2024 The mockery and ridicule of...
Diocese of Boise
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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Statement of Bishop Peter F. Christensen Concerning the July 13 Shooting at the Rally of Former President Donald J. Trump
Spanish Statement In union with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, I condemn political violence and offer my prayers for former...
Deacon Scott Pearhill
Jul 14, 20242 min read
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June 14 Statement concerning Bishop Peter F. Christensen
June 14, 2024 Re: Statement concerning Bishop Peter Christensen Bishop Peter returned home on June 13 after a week in the hospital, most...
Diocese of Boise
Jun 14, 20241 min read
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Statement concerning Bishop Peter F. Christensen
On Saturday, June 8, Bishop Peter was admitted to the hospital with neurological symptoms stemming from back pain. He is doing well and...
Diocese of Boise
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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Statement of Bishop Peter F. Christensen Concerning the Impending Execution of Thomas Creech
Idaho's first execution in nearly 12 years will take place on February 28. The state's highest court denied a stay of execution for...
Diocese of Boise
Feb 26, 20246 min read
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Recent Vatican declaration does not change Church teaching on marriage
"Even when a person’s relationship with God is clouded by sin, he can always ask for a blessing, stretching out his hand to God, as Peter...
Diocese of Boise
Dec 20, 202311 min read
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2023 Sexual Misconduct Policies
Revised June 29th, 2023 Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul My Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The Charter for the Protection of Children...
Diocese of Boise
Jun 29, 20234 min read
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Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Official Statement Photo Credit: https://cmfcuro.com/2021/06/07/a-devotion-we-need-sacred-heart/ To all the faithful of the Church: June...
Diocese of Boise
Jun 14, 20233 min read
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A Catholic Response to Gender Identity Theory
Catechesis and Policy Recommendations Dear Faithful of the Diocese of Boise, "The truth will set you free." Christ's words to his...
Diocese of Boise
Apr 17, 202318 min read
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Potential HHS rule could dramatically impact health care
April 22, 2022 Catholics and religious-liberty advocates need to be aware of potential regulations that could dramatically impact health...
Diocese of Boise
Apr 22, 20225 min read
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Pope Francis, Bishop Peter: Liturgy should unite, not divide
The following is a letter sent to the priests of the Diocese on August 6, 2021: Dear Brothers in Christ: As you are most likely aware, on...
Bishop Peter
Aug 23, 20216 min read
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UPDATE REGARDING COVID RESTRICTIONS
Official Statement from Bishop Peter Christensen to Priests and Administrators. Date: May 12, 2021 To: ...
Bishop Peter
May 21, 20212 min read
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OFFICIAL PRIEST ASSIGNMENTS
The Most Rev. Peter F. Christensen made the following appointments effective July 6, 2021: Rev. Sleeva Madanu, Pastor at St. Joseph’s in...
Diocese of Boise
Apr 21, 20214 min read
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BISHOP PETER'S STATEMENT REGARDING ‘EQUALITY ACT’
February 26, 2021 BISHOP PETER CHRISTENSEN JOINS U.S. BISHOPS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO OPPOSE ‘EQUALITY ACT’ BOISE – Bishop Peter...
Bishop Peter
Feb 26, 20212 min read
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RELAXATION OF SOME COVID RESTRICTIONS
FEBRUARY 3, 2021 In response to Governor Brad Little’s Feb. 2 announcement that the State of Idaho has moved into Stage Three of the...
Diocese of Boise
Feb 3, 20212 min read
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