The program, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., includes indoor and outdoor service opportunities, a keynote reflection by Father Michael Wolfbauer and time for faith sharing.
Service retreat for youth set for Oct. 16 in Alexandria
Trump announces Judge Amy Coney Barrett as U.S. Supreme Court nominee
The 48-year-old Catholic and law professor at the University of Notre Dame was reported to be on the president’s short list of nominees.
‘Live the Gospel of Life’ is theme for Respect Life Month this October
The theme was prompted by commemorations of the 25th anniversary of St. John Paul II’s encyclical “The Gospel of Life” (“Evangelium Vitae”), which was issued March 25, 1995.
St. Cloud Hospital’s Spiritual Care Department to be honored for ministry of compassion
The department will receive the 2020 Throw Fire Award on Oct. 22 during the K-YES virtual benefit banquet.
U.S. bishops say ‘enough’ on federal executions
Just hours before the sixth federal execution took place this year, and two days before the next one was scheduled, two U.S. bishops’ committee chairmen called on the government to end this practice.
Vatican reaffirms, clarifies church teachings on end-of-life care
The Vatican’s doctrinal office released a 25-page letter offering “a moral and practical clarification” on the care of vulnerable patients.
‘Praise in the Parking Lot Tour’ set for three Sunday afternoons
The “Praise in the Parking Lot Tour” will feature praise and worship music in the St. Cloud Diocese on three Sundays from 3:30 to 5 p.m.
Laura Kelly Fanucci to speak at parish social ministry gathering
The Catholic Charities Department of Social Concerns will host its annual parish social ministry gathering with this year’s theme, “Empathy and Social Discourse: What our Faith says about Speaking and Listening in a Divided Time,” on Oct. 3.