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    January 17, 20214

    Catholics at the Capitol event to focus on prayer, education, advocacy

    January 17, 20214

    Huebsch family donates Our Lady of Hope statue to Perham church

    January 16, 20214

    Diocese launches new-look website

  • Nation/World
    Nation/World
    January 20, 20214

    Second Catholic president causes some to celebrate, gives others anxiety

    January 20, 20214

    USCCB president prays God grants Biden ‘wisdom, courage’ to lead nation

    January 19, 20214

    Catholics in public life, saints to be included in Trump’s new ‘heroes’ garden

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    January 17, 20214

    Mary Marrocco: Christian unity urgent for a suffering world

    January 17, 20214

    The Big Question: What is Christian unity?

    January 11, 20214

    A plea to my fellow Catholics

  • Focus on Faith
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    January 17, 20214

    Saint of the Week: Francis de Sales

    January 15, 20214

    ‘Words can be kisses,’ but also ‘swords,’ pope writes in new book

    January 15, 20214

    Sunday Scripture reading: Jan. 17, 2021

  • Arts & Culture
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    January 20, 20214

    Star NFL quarterback announces retirement on feast of athletes’ patron saint

    January 15, 20214

    Movie: ‘The Marksman’

    January 15, 20214

    Book on faithful civic engagement comes at ‘important moment’ for U.S.

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    January 11, 20204

    Heaven or bust: Eden Valley woman prepares to enter religious life

    November 5, 20194

    Blind seminarian in Oregon ‘sees’ beyond external trappings

    November 4, 20194

    Scott and Sydney Athey: Embracing true discernment

  • Español
    Español
    January 20, 20214

    Sotomayor: 13 ejecutados bajo administración Trump ‘merecían más’ de la corte

    January 19, 20214

    ‘Por el amor de Dios, envíen oxígeno’, suplican obispos de la Amazonía de Brasil

    January 14, 20214

    Seis meses tras asesinato, homicidio de sacerdote sigue impune, pero seminario salvadoreño agradece a iglesia de EE.UU.

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Safe Environment Articles

Around the Diocese. Safe Environment Articles. August 4, 2019

Sexual abuse crisis: ‘We have work to do,’ retired St. Cloud judge says

By Kristi Anderson

Retired Judge Elizabeth Hayden was recently appointed to a national board to review and strengthen sexual abuse policies and procedures.

Around the Diocese. Feature. Safe Environment Articles. November 16, 2018

‘No stone unturned’

By The Visitor

The diocesan review board on sexual abuse remains dedicated to the safety of children and vulnerable adults.

Around the Diocese. Feature. Safe Environment Articles. October 5, 2018

Victim assistance coordinator talks about her role in supporting and advocating for survivors of abuse

By The Visitor

Victim assistance coordinator Roxanne Storms talks about her role in supporting and advocating for survivors of abuse.

Around the Diocese. Safe Environment Articles. September 20, 2018

Seminarian safety, formation top priorities for diocese

By Kristi Anderson

The Diocese of St. Cloud currently has two men in formation at St. John Vianney and eight men in formation at St. Paul Seminary. There is […]

Around the Diocese. Feature. Safe Environment Articles. September 6, 2018

Local priests respond to clergy abuse scandals

By The Visitor

Reparation, prayer, self-sacrifice, witness, Eucharist are among their suggestions for healing.

Bishop Kettler's Column. Safe Environment Articles. August 22, 2018

Pain, sorrow of abuse revelations must be followed by action

By The Visitor

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Over the last several weeks, I have followed the news about the sexual misconduct allegations against Archbishop Theodore McCarrick and […]

Around the Diocese. Feature. Safe Environment Articles. August 9, 2018

Diocese launches streamlined safe environment platform

By The Visitor

The Diocese of St. Cloud launched a new online platform Aug. 1 designed to help its parishes and Catholic schools maintain safe-environment records and streamline training information.

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Virtual Theology Day: “What Mass Means” — Collegeville, SOT

January 22 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Five-day Virtual Retreat on Biblical Women Who Lived in Challenging Times — Franciscan Sisters

January 25 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 pm

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Note: Measures implemented to curb the spread of the coronavirus have led to the cancellation of public, in-person events in most places around the diocese at this time.

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