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Bishop Joseph Strickland: The Priest at the Altar: The Last Light in a Darkening World – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Bishop Joseph Strickland: The Priest at the Altar: The Last Light in a Darkening World

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image by Grok. 2 priests shaking hands

By Bishop Joseph Strickland, Pillars of Faith, May 1, 2026

My dear brothers and sisters in Christ,

We live in a time when the world seems to be unraveling before our eyes. Nations are in turmoil. Wars and rumors of wars fill the headlines. Moral confusion spreads like a fog across cultures and generations. What was once clearly recognized as truth is now debated, denied, or even condemned.

And many look at this and say: this is a political crisis … a cultural crisis … a failure of leadership among nations.

But I say to you today: The crisis in the world is not merely a failure of governments – it is a failure of grace refused, and at times, grace neglected or obscured at the altar.

Because if we are willing to see with the eyes of faith, we must recognize this: the deepest crisis of our age is not geopolitical – it is spiritual. And at the very heart of that spiritual crisis stands the priesthood. …

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