St. Cloud Bishop Donald Kettler has selected a team of 10 delegates from the diocese to join him at the Convocation of Catholic Leaders July 1-4 in Orlando, Florida.
Diocesan delegation planned for U.S. Convocation of Catholic Leaders
Bishop Kettler to receive Distinguished Eagle Scout Award
Bishop Kettler is the third person in the Central Minnesota to be awarded the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award from the Central Minnesota Council and the Boy Scouts of America and he will be honored June 24.
Fortnight for Freedom Holy Hour set for June 26 at St. Mary’s Cathedral
Bishop Donald Kettler will preside at a holy hour from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, June 26, at St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Cloud as part of the commemoration of the Fortnight for Freedom.
HMML exhibits ‘Fragmented Beauty’
“Fragmented Beauty” is the subject of a new exhibition at the Hill Museum and Manuscript Library at St. John’s University in Collegeville featuring manuscript fragments of European and non-European origin that span over 1,500 years.
Missioner works to be ‘trust builder’ in mostly Muslim Bangladesh
With not much more than the clothes on his back and his trusty bicycle, Maryknoll Father Bob McCahill pedals the streets of one of the 64 district towns in Bangladesh where he has served as a missionary priest for 42 years looking for people in need of medical care.
Parishes, communities connect to spread mental health awareness
BBE parishes small group named, “BBE Neighbors in Christ,” is part of the initiative to serve the community by coordinating community-wide education nights featuring local experts on the topics of mental health, addiction, and depression and anxiety as part of their ministry.
Remaining dates in June, July for ‘Totus Tuus’ summer youth programs
This summer parish communities across the St. Cloud Diocese are offering “Totus Tuus” summer youth programs for youth in grades one through 12 from Sunday evening until Friday noon.
Seven Sisters Apostolate groups are praying for priests in the diocese
Seven Sisters Apostolate are groups of women committed to a “hidden” gift of prayer. They are willing to each pray for one hour, one day a week for their priests in their parish.