Jubilarians reflect on answering the call, celebrating the sacraments, serving others and memorable events of their service.
Jubliarians reflect on their priesthood
Returning to Mass: Sunday obligation to be reinstated July 4th weekend
The obligation to attend Mass on Sundays and holy days of obligation in the Diocese of St. Cloud will be reinstated on the weekend of July 3-4, Bishop Donald Kettler said in a letter to pastors June 3.
June observances
June observances and why Catholics should care about them.
Minnesota Catholic Conference: Speak up now for school choice
Lawmakers currently have multiple solutions on the table regarding educational choice.
Obituary: Benedictine Sister Renee (Genesia) Rau
Sister Renee (Genesia) Rau, 79, died May 22 at St. Scholastica Convent, St. Cloud. The Eucharist of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 28, at Sacred Heart Chapel, St. Benedict’s Monastery, St. Joseph, followed by burial of her cremated remains in the monastery cemetery.
Diocese announces new priest assignments
Most of the new appointments are effective June 29; a few are effective July 1.
Inside the Capitol: Recess is no time for rest
The Minnesota Legislature is in recess now that the 2021 regular session came to its constitutionally mandated end on May 17. However, this “recess” is not a time for rest and relaxation. In fact, the clock is ticking again.
Obituary: Father Ken Thielman
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 25 at St. Mary Church in Melrose. Visitation continues Wednesday, May 26 from 9 to 10:45 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m.