Twenty-eight tractors gathered in a parking lot on the southern edge of Pierz May 8 for this year’s event, which was held in conjunction with the Pierz Healy High School FFA’s “Drive Your Tractor to School Day.”
Pierz tractor blessing ‘brings community together’
Photos: St. Anthony living rosary and blessing
Parishioners of St. Anthony Parish in St. Anthony gathered May 1 to bless a 320-foot rosary and pray a living rosary, with each person holding a “bead.”
Photos: “The Shepherd is Calling” vocation event
Families from around the diocese gathered at St. Mary Church in Upsala April 30 for “The Shepherd is Calling,” a hands-on event held in conjunction with Good Shepherd Sunday.
‘Pathways’ approach offers families a helpful ‘on-ramp’ to faith and formation
“We are excited and optimistic about how this partnership [with Faith and Family Life Catholic Ministries] can support growth in our parish and [Area Catholic Community] faith formation efforts,” David Fremo said.
Director of Vatican Observatory: Astronomy research ‘an act of prayer because it’s a place where I encounter God’
“I feel like the universe is a giant puzzle, a giant game where God gets to play with me,” he said. “I’m reminded of when I was a little kid and my mom would play cards with me and it was her way of telling me she loved me, and the universe is God’s way of telling me he loves me.”
Photos: Good Friday Way of the Cross
The 26th annual Good Friday Way of the Cross in St. Cloud was sponsored by the lay Catholic movement Communion and Liberation.
Gracia Pascual: Estudiante de último año de St. John busca una participación más profunda en la vida sacramental de la Iglesia
Blake Zavalo es uno de los cuatro estudiantes que serán recibidos en plena comunión con la Iglesia en la misa para estudiantes de las 9 p.m., Abril 16 en la iglesia St. John’s Abbey en Collegeville.
Easter grace: St. John’s senior seeks deeper engagement in Church’s sacramental life
Blake Zavala, a senior at St. John’s University in Collegeville, is one of four students who will be received into full communion with the Church at the 9 p.m. student Mass April 16 at St. John’s Abbey Church in Collegeville.