Karen Handeland, a member of the Emmaus program, built a program for her local public school, ‘Crafting with Kindness with Karen,’ and she also leads a faith-based art ministry called “Painting the Word.”
Painting the Word: Sauk Rapids woman experiences a change of heART
From science to liturgy: Dominican Sister Jeanne Wiest’s path through ministry
In honor of Catholic Sisters Week — celebrated March 8-14 — diocesan director of worship shares her vocation story.
An Abbatial Handoff: A Q&A with the incoming and outgoing abbots of Saint John’s Abbey
On Jan. 9, the monastic community of Saint John’s Abbey elected a new abbot. Retiring Abbot John Klassen and the succeeding Abbot Douglass Mullin, took time to reflect upon this change.
6 things you need to know about the second round of Synod listening
Pope Francis is inviting the world into another round of listening sessions. Seeing synodality as a model of the Church, and for the Diocese of St. Cloud, is one of Bishop Patrick Neary’s priorities.
Obituary: Franciscan Sister Lorraine Olmscheid
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 5, in Sacred Heart Chapel at St. Francis Convent.
Men gather in Sartell for education, prayer and fellowship at annual conference
Men from around the diocese gathered at St. Francis Xavier Church in Sartell Feb. 24 for the annual Diocesan Men’s Conference.
Long-running production in St. Francis brings Holy Week to life
“Journey with Jesus to Calvary,” a play depicting the story of Jesus’ passion and resurrection, returns to St. Francis of Assisi Church in St. Francis, for its 14th annual production.
From Bishop Patrick Neary: Let us uphold the dignity of life
The moment of death is holy and sacred. It is our crossing over from this world to the next. So often the terminally ill, if they are offered spiritual accompaniment and support, no longer fear death but embrace it with joyful expectation.