For the last few years, Pope Francis has celebrated “24 hours for the Lord,” a penitential celebration at St. Peter’s Basilica. The event includes several hours […]
Festival of Forgiveness called a ‘smashing success’
Local bishops remember Bill Clemens
Catholic philanthropist and St. Cloud entrepreneur Bill Clemens passed away March 2 at the age of 95. Bishop Donald Kettler, who had the opportunity to visit […]
Lumberjack lessons
Sixth-grade students from St. John’s Prep School in Collegeville and All Saints Academy in St. Joseph paired up Feb. 11 to enjoy a “Lumberjack Day” at […]
Feed the Hungry and Give Drink to the Thirsty
Online Lesson: These online lessons may be used: • by individuals anytime, anywhere. • in group settings — families, faith sharing groups, faith formation programs, and […]
Let the healing begin
Priests all over the Diocese of St. Cloud are preparing for the Festival of Forgiveness March 4. The sacrament of reconciliation will be available at designated […]
Actors, audiences are ‘head over heels’ for Cathedral’s ‘Buzz’ play
Brandon Hernandez has always been excited about theater. So when the Cathedral sophomore heard about the play “Buzz” that his school theater department was performing for […]
Workshops to shed light on growing need for Hispanic ministry
Having three Hispanic seminarians in her parish administration course this year helped Barbara Sutton, director of field education and ministerial formation at St. John’s School of […]
The story of becoming Catholic
Narratives, or stories, are one of the best ways of articulating any human experience. Whether baptized as an infant or coming to the waters of baptism […]