“Maps are about remembering.” 

The Diocese of St. Cloud will host a virtual “Stewardship Week” on three consecutive mornings, Aug. 25-27. The theme of the free event Is “Gathered, Nourished and Sent.” All sessions will be available via Zoom.

“Do I confuse the useful with the truly valuable-in-itself?”

“Monks have secrets worth knowing, and these can be invaluable when a coronavirus pandemic is forcing millions of us to live like monks.”

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.

The order requires people coming to Mass to wear a mask when they enter a church, during Mass, and when exiting the building.

“Camp Creation, Day by Day with God,” a free online Vacation Bible School, is being offered for parishes, schools and families in the diocese.

St. Kateri Tekakwitha found ways to persevere in holiness.