A Pastoral Letter by Bishop Donald J. Kettler On December 8th, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception and the fiftieth anniversary of the closing of the […]
Be Merciful, Just as Your Father is Merciful
Festival of Forgiveness – Sample bulletin and/or pulpit announcement
In his proclamation of the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy, Pope Francis described mercy as “the very foundation of the Church’s life.” During Lent 2016, the […]
Festival of Forgiveness – Parishes hosting sacrament of reconciliation
DEANERY PARISH TIME Alexandria/Morris St. Mary, Alexandria 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Cold Spring St. Louis, Paynesville 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Fergus Falls/ Wadena Our […]
Festival of Forgiveness – Bulletin Insert #1
In his proclamation of the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy, Pope Francis described mercy as “the very foundation of the Church’s life.” We are all sinners […]
Festival of Forgiveness – Bulletin Insert #2 (Year A Scrutinies)
March 4, 2016 In his proclamation of the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy, Pope Francis described mercy as “the very foundation of the Church’s life.” We […]
Indulgences: God’s love overflowing
By Timothy Johnston Pope Francis has called the church to celebrate an Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy and to reflect on God’s abundant mercy and love for […]