Introduced Feb. 28, the Equity and Opportunity Scholarship Act (S.F. 1872/ H.F. 1894) would provide individuals or corporations with a state tax credit of 70 percent of a donation to a qualified scholarship-granting organization.
School choice advocates drive home arguments
Obituary: Benedictine Sister Grace Donovan
Benedictine Sister Grace Donovan, 94, died March 29 at St. Scholastica Convent, St. Cloud. A Eucharist of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, April 4, at 3 p.m. at Sacred Heart Chapel, St. Benedict’s Monastery, St. Joseph. Burial will be in the monastery cemetery.
Minnesota Legislature sets budget targets
The big news at the Capitol last week was the release by the Minnesota House and Senate of their budget targets. These targets are important because they set a framework for how much spending each committee is allowed to do in relationship to the overall state budget.
Official – April 1, 2019
The Most Reverend Donald J. Kettler, Bishop of the Diocese of Saint Cloud, makes the following appointment in the Diocese of Saint Cloud, effective January 1, […]
Award-winning principal: ‘Every day is a new adventure’
Deb Meyer-Myrum, principal of Holy Trinity Catholic School in Pierz, was recently awarded the 2019 “Lead. Learn. Proclaim. Award” from the NCEA for her dedication and commitment to excellence in Catholic education.
Annual Report: Diocese of St. Cloud Curia Offices
Notes to the financial activities of the Diocese of St. Cloud for the year ended June 30, 2018
Diocesan Ministry Day 2019: Keynoter Laura Kelly Fanucci will talk about how all are ‘made for vocation’
Headlining the Diocesan Ministry Day is keynote speaker Laura Kelly Fanucci. Fanucci is a wife, mother, writer and director of the Communities of Calling Initiative at the Collegeville Institute at St. John’s University.
Little Falls Franciscan sister writes new history of her community
In the second half of the 20th century, the world experienced explosive change. “And all that was happening in the wider culture was reflected in our community,” said Franciscan Sister Elise Saggau, author of “A Journey to New Frontiers, 1950-2018,” a new history of the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls.