Catholic Diocese of Fairbanks

10/07/2026

Discover the inspiring stories in our latest Alaskan Shepherd Newsletter! 🌟

✨ Mission Alaska: Learn about a new documentary film and witness the unique challenges and triumphs of sharing the Gospel in the Far North.
✨ 2026 Capital Projects Update: Learn how your support is making a difference.
✨ Signal Over the Tundra: Learn how we’re protecting our parishes from freeze up across vast distances.
✨ Preparing Priests: Find out how we’re equipping our priests to serve and sustain our parishes.

Be part of our mission—read the full newsletter here: https://bit.ly/4AZ7uJq

10/02/2026

10/01/2026

Rev. Kumar Pasala answers the question: How is the Alaskan culture similar to cultures in India?

Interested in seeing more videos about missionaries in Alaska? Watch the trailer for the film Mission Alaska, which is set to arrive in December 2026. Sign up for updates at missionalaskafilm.com. The Western Dominican Province is producing a film that shows missionaries in the Diocese of Fairbanks. Trailer at https://bit.ly/4iiep9C

09/29/2026

Rev. Stan Jaszek answers the question: How is the Catholic Mass different in an Alaskan village?

Interested in seeing more videos about missionaries in Alaska? Watch the trailer for the film Mission Alaska, which is set to arrive in December 2026. Sign up for updates at missionalaskafilm.com. The Western Dominican Province is producing a film that shows missionaries in the Diocese of Fairbanks. Trailer at https://bit.ly/4iiep9C

09/22/2026

Rev. Kumar Pasala answers the question: Coming from India, what is native Alaskan food like?

Interested in seeing more videos about missionaries in Alaska? Watch the trailer for the film Mission Alaska, which is set to arrive in December 2026. Sign up for updates at missionalaskafilm.com. The Western Dominican Province is producing a film that shows missionaries in the Diocese of Fairbanks. Trailer at https://bit.ly/4iiep9C

09/18/2026

Rev. Szymon Czuwara answers the question: How is ministry in Alaska different from Poland?

Interested in seeing more videos about missionaries in Alaska? Watch the trailer for the film Mission Alaska, which is set to arrive in December 2026. Sign up for updates at missionalaskafilm.com. The Western Dominican Province is producing a film that shows missionaries in the Diocese of Fairbanks. Trailer at https://bit.ly/4iiep9C

09/15/2026

At tonight's Mass, Bishop Steven Maekawa formally granted Deacon Phillip Yupanik's request for retirement. We also recognized Nora Westlock and Morris Kameroff for their many years of service to our parish. QUYANA AGAYUN!

09/15/2026

Rev. Kumar Pasala answers the question of what surprised you the most about being a priest in Alaska.

Interested in seeing more videos about missionaries in Alaska? Watch the trailer for the film Mission Alaska, which is set to arrive in December 2026. Sign up for updates at missionalaskafilm.com. The Western Dominican Province is producing a film that shows missionaries in the Diocese of Fairbanks. Trailer at https://bit.ly/4iiep9C