Around the Diocese

Deacon John Wocken talks about his spiritual journey to the diaconate and his hopes for the National Eucharistic Revival.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, at St. Mary’s Cathedral with a vigil service at 7 p.m. in the upper church. Visitation will resume at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 2, until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m.

Benedictine Sister Linda (Valeria) Kulzer, 92, died May 21 at St. Scholastica Convent, St. Cloud. The Eucharist of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 28, at Sacred Heart Chapel, St. Benedict’s Monastery, St. Joseph, with burial of cremated remains in the monastery cemetery.

The Most Reverend Donald J. Kettler, Bishop of the Diocese of Saint Cloud, makes the following appointments in the Diocese of Saint Cloud: Reverend Efrain Rosado, […]

Bishop Donald Kettler makes several appointments in the Diocese of Saint Cloud, effective at noon, June 29.

“Not only does it help with the acute bus driver shortage, but it is tremendous to have him as an example for our students — not only on the bus but at the events. He is a living example of a true and humble servant.”

The theme of the day is “Take Jesus Home,” and Father Derek Wiechmann will speak on the National Eucharistic Revival.

Bishop Donald Kettler will hold listening sessions following an allegation of past sexual misconduct involving Father Arthur Hoppe, who served in active ministry in the Diocese of St. Cloud from 1947 to 1999, according to a news release from the diocese May 11.