U.S. Catholic schools are tweaking their reopening plans for a worrisome fall term by consulting parents and training staff for face-to-face instruction in many cases but with distance-learning programs in place as well.
Catholic schools unveil reopening plans for worrisome fall term
Pedal Pilgrimage planned for feast of the Assumption
The 10th annual Pedal Pilgrimage, a prayerful 23-mile bike tour starting and ending at the Assumption (Grasshopper) Chapel in Cold Spring, begins at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, the feast of the Assumption.
Churches included in new executive order mandating indoor mask use
The order requires people coming to Mass to wear a mask when they enter a church, during Mass, and when exiting the building.
Vatican document offers guidance on parish reforms, restructuring
The Vatican’s Congregation for Clergy issued a new instruction on pastoral care that specifies the role of lay men and women in the Church’s mission of evangelization and offers guidance in parish reforms and restructuring.
St. Mary’s School morning prayer and ‘AAAY-MEN’ reach wider flock
Since the pandemic hit, Tom Haire, principal of St. Mary’s School in Breckenridge, has found a new way to share morning prayer with his students. It started schoolwide and now encompasses the community and more.
Longtime NFP-only doctor receives 2020 Humanae Vitae Award
Dr. Thomas Newton will be honored with the St. Cloud Diocese’s 2020 Humanae Vitae Award on July 24.
Curbside prayer drives up evangelization efforts at Two Rivers Catholic Community
“During this time of social distancing and isolation, we want people to know that Jesus remains close to them,” said Kristin Molitor.
The Big Question: Are faith and science compatible?
Trained in sciences, a Jesuit brother and Benedictine abbot discuss how science has been a part of faith and how the two complement one another.