Titled “Creating Caring Communities — Foundations for Befriender Ministry,” the four-day online workshops provide training in active, nonjudgmental listening.
Online BeFriender workshops train people in listening ministry
Obituary: Benedictine Father Bernardine Ness
Benedictine Father Bernardine Ness died Aug. 26 in the retirement center at St. John’s Abbey. The Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Thursday, Sept. 1, in the St. John’s Abbey and University Church, with interment in the abbey cemetery.
Obituary: Benedictine Sister Louise Koltes
Benedictine Sister Louise (Redempta) Koltes, 87, died Aug. 22 at St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud. The Eucharist of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. […]
Two Crosiers profess solemn vows in Onamia
Brother Paulinus “Paul” Daeli and Brother Marcos Leles professed solemn vows Aug. 26 at Holy Cross Priory Church in Onamia with members and friends of the community — some present and others watching online.
Bishop Kettler: Faithful citizenship means loving our neighbor, creating a positive future for all
“Our involvement in faithful citizenship efforts contributes to a positive future for everyone. Please take the next several weeks to study the issues and properly form your conscience in order to make good judgments in the upcoming election and beyond.”
New St. Henry School building ready to welcome students
Bishop Donald Kettler is scheduled to preside at Mass and bless the new building in Perham Sept. 4.
Retreat to focus on Eucharist and four pillars of stewardship
The free retreat will include time for quiet reflection, small-group discussion, lunch, and Mass with Bishop Donald Kettler.
Eucharist will be focus of Catholic Women’s Conference
The daylong event will be Saturday, Sept. 17 at St. Mary Church in Alexandria.