In the spotlight: earthquake relief, king cakes, Valentine’s Day cards
Photos of the Week: Feb. 20, 2023
Sartell parish youth send light, love through paper rose bouquets
“Our goal for youth ministry this year was to bring a light to others, and to involve as many people in the parish as possible. About 30 youth or families took part in the project with many people requesting more than one kit,” said Melissa Fox.
Let people know they matter
Let this Valentine’s Day be an opportunity to lift up people and show we appreciate them.
Soup dinner and no dessert? Valentine’s Day Ash Wednesday-style
Many people looking at their February calendars are doing a double-take with Ash Wednesday falling on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day.
Ignatian network to mark Valentine’s Day with a focus on migrants
A coalition of Jesuit schools and universities is encouraging those in their network and beyond to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year by sending cards to lawmakers, asking them and others to “love your neighbor” and send “migrants welcome” Valentine’s Day messages from Feb. 11-18.
Making St. Valentine’s Day a year-round commitment
Yes, chocolate and flowers are traditional Valentine’s Day gifts, and they’re good options — in most cases. But they’re not the only option and, often, not even the best option.