A Way of the Cross procession at Lake George, introduced in St. Cloud 25 years ago by members of the lay Catholic movement Communion and Liberation, will start at 3 p.m. on Good Friday, April 15.

Aislyn Marten, a sixth-grader at St. Boniface School in Cold Spring, created a mosaic tile artwork and was named the Diocese of St. Cloud’s winner of the ‘Creating on the Margins’ art contest sponsored by the Catholic Campaign for Human Development.

Desde el otoño de 2021, el centro de Minnesota se ha convertido en el hogar de unos 70 nicaragüenses. La organización Fe y Justicia MN los está ayudando a navegar los recursos de la comunidad y presenter documentos de asilo.

Since autumn 2021, Central Minnesota has become home to about 70 Nicaraguans, assisted by the organization Fe y Justicia MN (Faith and Justice MN).

Sister Lillian Kroll has created more than 100 paintings and presented three solo shows. Many of her paintings have been reproduced as elegant cards.

Three lifelong Catholics — Lisa Barton, Kaye Schmnich and Terry Elliot — are employed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in St. Cloud, which gives them a unique ecumenical perspective as Catholics observe the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Jan. 18-25.

The “Creation” window on the west wall of St. John the Baptist Parish in Collegeville was recently restored. TerHaar Stained Glass Studio in Cold Spring cleaned the window, replaced lead, re-soldered joints, reinforced the panels and re-installed it Dec. 22.

St. Cloud resident Ed Crawford prays the rosary twice on his daily walks. He turns 99 Dec. 6, the day before Americans observe the 80th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack.