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    June 12, 20264

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    June 11, 20264

    ‘With You, We Got This’: Training seeks to strengthen safety in schools and parishes through preparation and partnership

    June 11, 20264

    Franciscan Sister Therese Furnstahl to celebrate her 100th birthday

  • All Things New
    All Things New
    June 4, 20264

    Parish visits across Stearns County inspire deeper faith for St. Cloud couple

    June 2, 20264

    Not outdated: The parish as a living mission

    May 28, 20264

    Father Knoblach: The indefinable Church

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    Our Church in the World
    June 12, 20264

    US bishops consecrate United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus; Local Mass held in unity

    June 11, 20264

    US bishops approve updates to landmark child protection policies

    June 11, 20264

    National Catholic Committee on Scouting announces new public identity: Catholic Scouting America

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    June 11, 20264

    GOOD IDEA: How one ACC came together to honor the masterpiece of God in each person

    June 9, 20264

    Saint Profile: St. John the Baptist

    June 4, 20264

    Q&A: When does a priest promise celibacy in the ordination process?

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    Through Another Lens
    June 11, 20264

    ‘With You, We Got This’: Training seeks to strengthen safety in schools and parishes through preparation and partnership

    June 10, 20264

    June Legacy Memo

    June 10, 20264

    DeLorenzo: The heart is already beating

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    Arts & Culture
    June 10, 20264

    Pope Leo scores with 80,000 Spanish Catholics in Real Madrid soccer stadium

    June 10, 20264

    Book review: Novel explores sense of disquiet as old certainties begin to fade

    June 4, 20264

    Movie Review — Sacred Heart: His Reign Has No End

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The Visitor is the official newpaper for the Diocese of Saint Cloud.
Faith in the Public Arena. April 5, 2018

We are all responsible for helping the poor

By The Visitor

We know the Lord hears the cry of the poor. We, too, need to listen.

Through Another Lens. April 5, 2018

A few important things that I learned this Lent

By The Visitor

It’s not about getting it right, or perfect even; rather, it’s about making forward progress on our journeys.

Through Another Lens. April 5, 2018

‘Humanae Vitae’ warnings have sadly become reality

By The Visitor

On the threshold of the 50th anniversary of Blessed Pope Paul VI’s encyclical “Humanae Vitae” July 26, we have an opportunity to read and learn from this prophetic document.

Everyday Discipleship. April 5, 2018

Our funeral rites are a clear proclamation of Easter faith

By The Visitor

Easter is the love of Christ proclaimed in capital letters on a billboard as wide as this world, in sky-writing across the universe, so that no one might miss it.

Arts & Culture. April 5, 2018

Music is background melody to uplifting, quirky love story

By The Visitor

Rachel Joyce’s new novel “The Music Shop” is full of quirky characters, with music — specifically vinyl records — as a main theme.

Around the Diocese. April 5, 2018

Dorothy Day’s granddaughter to speak at CSB April 17

By The Visitor

Kate Hennessy, the youngest of Dorothy Day’s nine grandchildren, will speak on her new book, “Dorothy Day: The World Will Be Saved by Beauty: An Intimate Portrait of My Grandmother,” Tuesday, April 17, at College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph.

Through Another Lens. March 24, 2018

Looking back on my past experiences, I see God’s hand at work

By The Visitor

Looking back on experiences and all that I learned from the many people and the many jobs I held, I think I get it. God was always with me.

Around the Diocese. March 23, 2018

Holy oils blessed during annual Chrism Mass

By The Visitor

Priests, deacons and parishioners from all over the diocese attended the annual Chrism Mass held Thursday, March 22 at the Cathedral of St. Mary in St. Cloud.

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Español June 12, 2026

Obispos consagran Estados Unidos al Sagrado Corazón de Jesús

Español June 10, 2026

El Papa León se lleva el aplauso de 80.000 católicos españoles en el estadio del Real Madrid

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Historia de un Santo: San Juan el Bautista

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Magnifica Humanitas’: La encíclica del Papa León sobre la IA advierte sobre la tentación de construir un futuro excluyendo a Dios

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On Saturday, June 6, five men were ordained deacon On Saturday, June 6, five men were ordained deacons at St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Cloud. John Bell, Chad Middenndorf and Ruben Uribe Mejia were ordained to the permanent diaconate, lifelong service in parish and community ministry, and Tobias Ellis and Scott Kahler were ordained transitional deacons, continuing their formation toward the priesthood. More photos to come in this week’s Friday Feed newsletter. #ordination #transitionaldeacons #permanentdiaconate #deacons
From the clients she helped in her roles at @ccstc From the clients she helped in her roles at @ccstcloud to the priests, diocesan staff and lay people she served as chancellor of @diocesestcloud and everyone in between, she woke up every morning thinking about how she could make life better for someone else.
Jim and Lori Wagner have been visiting all of the Jim and Lori Wagner have been visiting all of the churches in Stearns County. Where do you think they were visiting this weekend? Let us know in the comments and read all about their travels and what they’ve learned in this week’s Friday Feed! #catholiclife #catholicproudstcloud
@bishoppatricknearycsc celebrated, along with Fath @bishoppatricknearycsc celebrated, along with Father Derek Wiechmann, the Memorial Day Mass at Assumption Cemetery, honoring the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. The celebration brought the community together in prayer, remembrance, and gratitude for those who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedoms and those currently serving. This day reminds us not only to mourn the fallen but also to carry forward their legacy of courage, selflessness and love for others. #memorialday2026❤️🤍💙🇺🇸 #memorialday #memorialweekend
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