The diocese is embarking on a new chapter of communications ministry: The Visitor will transition to a magazine format.
Newspaper to adopt magazine format starting in January
Paynesville gathering focuses on mental health
Kay King, a community educator for the National Alliance on Mental Illness in Minnesota, spoke at the annual parish social ministry gathering Oct. 13 at St. Louis Church in Paynesville on mental health and the role of faith communities.
Bishop Kettler recognizes winners of YAYA awards
In the 12 months leading up to the 2018 Synod of Bishops “on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment,” which began Oct. 3 in Vatican City and will conclude Oct. 28, The Visitor recognized youth and young adults from across the diocese through its Youth and Young Adult Awards program.
Deacon Fred St. Jean retiring after 35 years in Elk River
Deacon Fred St. Jean is retiring after 35 years of ordained ministry with St. Andrew Parish in Elk River.
2019 pastoral planning update: proposed draft released to clergy
Brenda Kresky, diocesan planning director, unveiled a preliminary draft of the 2019 pastoral plan at the annual clergy conference.
St. John’s Gagliardi dies at 91; winningest coach had more victories off the field than on it
John Gagliardi, former St. John’s University head football coach, dies at age 91.
Victim assistance coordinator talks about her role in supporting and advocating for survivors of abuse
Victim assistance coordinator Roxanne Storms talks about her role in supporting and advocating for survivors of abuse.
‘Falling into the work’
St. John’s Prep students get hands-on chance to practice stewardship at St. John’s University.