“I plan to share a message that speaks to our interconnectedness, which uplifts the theology of kinship,” says the guest speaker for Diocesan Ministry Day, set for Oct. 23.
An interview with Cindy Liliana González
Catholic social teaching: Solidarity
Solidarity is one of the themes of Catholic social teaching focusing on being responsible for helping everyone — a rejection of selfish individualism.
U.S. Bishops consider plans for eucharistic revival
The three-year initiative, “Eucharistic Revival: My Flesh for the Life of the World,” proposes to invite U.S. Catholics of all ages to become part of a national movement “to renew the Church by enkindling a living relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist.”
Perham native makes solemn profession as a Benedictine monk
Brother Jacob Berns said the formation process has taught him that monastic life is not just about his own calling.
Local Benedictine sisters provide humanitarian support at U.S.-Mexico border
The four sisters from St. Benedict’s Monastery assisted asylum-seekers with basic needs while listening and learning from their stories.
Local theology professor named to Vatican commission assisting Synod of Bishops
St. John’s School of Theology and Seminary associate professor Kristin Colberg has been named to the synod’s theological commission.
Three local Catholic professionals weigh in on dignity of work, rights of workers
“The Gospel tells us to care for the least among us. In our society one way to do this that makes a real difference is to look at how people are treated in the workplace,” says Bailey Ziegler, human resources director for the diocese.
Catholic social teaching: Dignity of work and the rights of workers
Work itself is an essential expression of human dignity, a fundamental right and a good.