The event focused on the theme “Encountering those on the Margins.”
Mission Rally shares stories of hidden neighbors in need
Parish profile – St. Donatus, Brooten
Before the 1900s, a few Catholic families of Irish and German descent settled in and around Brooten. Having no church of their own, the majority attended […]
‘Lucky Boy’ is beautifully told tale of love, heart-wrenching struggles
Motherhood is at the center of “Lucky Boy,” the recent novel by Shanthi Sekaran. The book tackles a complicated moral dilemma while featuring a timely storyline and conflicting perspectives.
A letter from the Catholic Community Schools superintendent
The following letter was written by Kevin Powers, who was named March 20 as the superintendent of Catholic Community Schools, a new Catholic schools system in the St. Cloud metro area. He officially begins his position on July 1.
News article paints inaccurate picture of Planned Parenthood
On Sunday, April 9, the St. Cloud Times’ front page article “No Planned Parenthood? More kids, cancer, chlamydia” was filled with innuendo, an absence of concrete […]
Parishes to offer ‘Totus Tuus’ vacation Bible schools
This summer, seven parish communities across the St. Cloud Diocese will offer Totus Tuus vacation Bible schools for youth in grades one through 12 from Sunday evening until Friday noon.
‘The Case for Christ’ and a stubbornly historical religion
“The Case for Christ” is interesting for any number of reasons, but I think it is particularly compelling for its subtle portrayal of the psychological, spiritual and intellectual dynamics of evangelization.
National speakers to present at RCIA workshop May 13
As part of the Ephphetha Series celebrating initiation into the Catholic Church, a workshop, “Mystagogy as a Tool for Parish Renewal,” will be held from 9 […]