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Watch Priest Ordination LIVE
Bishop Anthony B. Taylor will ordain five men to the priesthood for the Diocese of Little Rock at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 30 at Christ the King Church in Little Rock. They are Deacons Quinton Thomas, Duwan Booker, Joseph Nguyen, Tuan Do and Christopher Elser. This is the second time the bishop ordained five new priests at once since 2021. In all, Bishop Taylor has ordained 50 diocesan priests since he became bishop in 2008. These new priests make up 71 percent of all diocesan priests in active ministry. The night before the ordination Mass More
Bishop issues clergy changes May 22
Bishop Anthony B. Taylor announced the following pastoral appointments, May 22, 2026, for the Diocese of Little Rock. Effective April 29: Father John Paul Hartnedy, associate pastor of Immaculate Conception Church in Fort Smith, replacing Father Savio Arokia, who will transfer to the Diocese of Shreveport July 1. Effective July 1: Deacon Marcelino Vázquez, administrator of Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Lincoln. Father Jason Tyler remains pastor and Father Martin Dara associate pastor; Father Paul F. Worm, state chaplain for the Knights of Columbus, replacing More
Augustine: You see Trinity if you see love
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity is celebrated each year the week after Pentecost. God has revealed himself to us as Father, Son and Holy Spirit. He is three, distinct persons in one God. The Catechism of the Catholic Church tell us this revelation is the central mystery of the Christian faith and life. But how can God be Father, Son and Holy Spirit and still be one God? This may sound overwhelming and difficult to understand because it is. In his 2019 homily in Vatican News, Father Antony Kadavil told a story of how St. Augustine tried to understand the great mystery of the Trinity. More
April 14 - July 14
U.S. Citizenship Classes Presented by Catholic Charities of Arkansas in Little Rock
May 28 - May 31
EPJ Encounter #35 (Spanish)
May 29 - May 30
2026 Sacred Heart Church and School Bazaar
