These significant churches, designated by the pope and given prominence among other churches, come with special responsibilities and certain honorifics.
Get to know 10 American minor basilicas
Priestly ordination set for Deacon Jean-Claude Duncan
Deacon Jean-Claude Duncan will be ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Patrick Neary, C.S.C., at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, at St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Cloud.
Foley school honors over 100 years of combined educational experience as three women retire
Three educators retire from Foley’s St. John Area School, with a combined total of more than 100 years at the school.
All Called to Christ ACC will host ‘Come and See’ event June 17
In addition to Nicky Carlson’s love of Mass, she has a deep devotion to eucharistic adoration and wants others to have the opportunity to visit Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament whenever they are able.
Vísperas solemnes
Las Vísperas Solemnes, un servicio de oración que se llevó a cabo la noche anterior a la ordenación episcopal del obispo electo Neary el 14 de Febrero como el décimo obispo de la Diócesis de St. Cloud.
El obispo Neary: ‘Ave Crux, Spes Unica’: ‘Me abrazo a la Cruz, Nuestra Única Esperanza’
Cientos de personas acudieron a la Catedral de St. Mary en St. Cloud el 14 de Febrero para presenciar la ordenación e instalación del décimo obispo de la Diócesis de St. Cloud, el obispo Patrick Neary, C.S.C.
Benedictine sisters elect Sister Karen Rose as new prioress
Sister Karen, 66, is from Manchester, England. She entered the monastery in St. Joseph in 2009 and made perpetual monastic profession on July 11, 2012. She currently serves as the director of mission advancement at St. Benedict’s Monastery in St. Joseph.
What are you reading for Lent? Local Eucharistic Revival team members weigh in
The Central Minnesota Catholic asked members of the local Eucharistic Revival teams to weigh in on what they will be reading this Lenten season. Here is a sampling of their responses.