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These columns were printed in New Earth, the official magazine of the Diocese of Fargo.
2021
- The Resurrection and the Sunday Mass obligation (PDF) April
- The Year of St. Joseph (PDF) March
- The seal of confession (PDF) February
- COVID-19 and the use of vaccines (PDF) January
2020
- Reflections for Christmas (PDF) December
- Fraternal love (PDF) November
- Returning to the Eucharist (PDF) October
- Voting as a Catholic (PDF) September
- A celebration of Rural Life (PDF) July/August
- Racism, violence, and our need for God (PDF) June
- Reflections in a time of pandemic (PDF) May
- From coronavirus to Resurrection (PDF) April
- Trusted Sisters (PDF) March
- To the threshold of the apostles (PDF) February
- A time for healing (PDF) January
2019
- Rural challenges and thoughts for Christmas (PDF) December
- The Eucharist: Source of the Church's life (PDF) November
- The service of deacons (PDF) October
- St. John Henry Newman and conscience (PDF) September
- Steps toward healing (PDF) July/August
- The day of the Lord (PDF) June
- Signs of life (PDF) May
- The healing power of Holy Week and Easter (PDF) April
- Beloved sons of the Father (PDF) March
- Safe Haven Sunday (PDF) February
- The Church: Body of Christ, People of God (PDF) January
2018
- Christmas and the call to holiness (PDF) December
- Go, make disciples (PDF) November
- A time of shadows and light (PDF) October
- A challenging moment for the Church (PDF) September
- Humanae Vitae after 50 years (PDF) July/August
- The beauty of rural life (PDF) June
- Mary, Mother of the Church (PDF) May
- Rugged individualism vs. Easter faith (PDF) April
- The Eucharist: the heart of Holy Week and Easter (PDF) March
- A time for silence (PDF) February
- Blessed are the peacemakers (PDF) January
2017
- The Catechism at 25 (PDF) - December
- A Catholic perspective on the Reformation (PDF) - November
- Blessed Stanley Rother, priest and martyr (PDF) - October
- The scourge of racism (PDF) - September
- A Convocation of Catholic Leaders (PDF) - July/August
- The Sacred Heart and the priesthood (PDF) - June
- The centenary of Fatima (PDF) - May
- Easter: A time for new life (PDF) - April
- "Welcome the stranger" (PDF) - March
- Male and female: Our identity in God's plan (PDF) February
- Create in me a clean heart (PDF) January
2016
- The mercy of Christmas: The Word became flesh (PDF) December
- The unending way of mercy (PDF) November
- Voting with a Catholic conscience (PDF) October
- Reflections on World Youth Day (PDF) September
- The ongoing struggle for religious liberty (PDF) July/Aug
- The priest: A man of mercy (PDF) June
- "The Joy of Love" by Pope Francis (PDF) May
- A Christian genocide (PDF) April
- Holy Week, Easter, and Divine Mercy (PDF) March
- Mercy and Reconciliation (PDF) February
- Shelter the homeless (PDF) January
2015
- A Jubilee Year of Mercy (PDF) December
- Living Reflections of God's Love (PDF) November
- The visit of Pope Francis and the Gospel of the Family (PDF) October
- Pope Francis on the Environment (PDF) September
- The truth of marriage (PDF) July/August
- The gift of the priesthood (PDF) June
- The Church and media (PDF) May
- Easter and Baptism (PDF) April
- Mary and Joseph: Models of Discipleship (PDF) March
- The church is young (PDF) February
- The gift of consecrated life (PDF) January
2014
- A year of marriage and family (PDF) December
- 125 years: A heritage of faith (PDF) November
- Education in faith (PDF) October
- A vote for life (PDF) September
- Sacred Freedoms (PDF) July/August
- The many works of the Holy Spirit (PDF) June
- Two new saints (PDF) - May
- Holy Week and Easter (PDF) - April
- A time for conversion (PDF) - March
- The gift of Catholic education (PDF) - February
- The journey of Advent (PDF) - January
2013
- The Joy of the Gospel (PDF) December
- Pope Francis and the Gospel of Life (PDF) October
- Lumen Fidei: The Light of Faith in the Year of Faith (PDF) September
- A new shepherd meets his flock (PDF) July/August
- Words alone cannot express my thanks (PDF) June