New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan announces a fundraising effort from St. Patrick’s Cathedral April 18, 2019, to help support the restoration and rebuilding of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
New York fundraising effort started to help restore Notre Dame Cathedral
Red embroidery on white handkerchiefs memorializes victims of violence
The messages, embroidered in red thread on white handkerchiefs are meant to bring attention to those who have suffered and died because of the drug war in the United States and Mexico, those who have died crossing the desert while seeking sanctuary, and those who have disappeared.
New head of CLINIC is experienced litigator, expert on immigration law
On March 8, Anna Gallagher, executive director of the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, known as CLINIC, called a Department of Homeland Security decision to not redesignate Temporary Protected Status for those fleeing war- and corruption-scarred South Sudan “morally reprehensible.”
Diocese of Saint Cloud Area Catholic Communities
This is the vision, values and expectations of the Area Catholic Communities.
‘No stone unturned’
The diocesan review board on sexual abuse remains dedicated to the safety of children and vulnerable adults.
Building Area Catholic Communities
The diocesan-wide pastoral planning process is moving forward with Area Catholic Communities and feedback on the proposed parish placements will be taken until Thanksgiving.
Bishop Kettler recognizes winners of YAYA awards
In the 12 months leading up to the 2018 Synod of Bishops “on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment,” which began Oct. 3 in Vatican City and will conclude Oct. 28, The Visitor recognized youth and young adults from across the diocese through its Youth and Young Adult Awards program.
2019 pastoral planning update: proposed draft released to clergy
Brenda Kresky, diocesan planning director, unveiled a preliminary draft of the 2019 pastoral plan at the annual clergy conference.