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    February 9, 20264

    Obituary: Benedictine Sister Mary Annella (Pius) Zenzen

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    February 4, 20264

    Notre Dame Federal Credit Union and Catholic United Financial Credit Union

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    February 3, 20264

    Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future: Renewed by the Spirit

    January 22, 20264

    Walking Together in Faith; Updates on All Things New

    January 22, 20264

    All Things New: Where is grace today?

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    Our Church in the World
    February 5, 20264

    Science teacher honors Challenger crew’s memory by encouraging curiosity, resilience, faith

    February 5, 20264

    America’s first basilica marks a century

    February 5, 20264

    These Olympic athletes are leaning on faith going into the Winter Games

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    February 8, 20264

    Saint profile: Saint Scholastica

    February 5, 20264

    Getting to know our sacred space

    February 1, 20264

    Saint profile: St. Josephine Bakhita

  • Through Another Lens
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    February 5, 20264

    Craycraft: All sin is personal but all sin is social

    February 5, 20264

    Bishop Paprocki: What does Christianity have to say about the Olympics?

    January 28, 20264

    Minnesota Franciscan and a Palestinian humanitarian build peace one conversation at a time

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    February 5, 20264

    Pope welcomes new Marian mosaic, St. Rose of Lima statue in Vatican Gardens

    February 5, 20264

    Catherine O’Hara’s Catholic roots

    January 29, 20264

    Minnesota Frost forward Britta Curl-Salemme draws strength from her Catholic faith

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Through Another Lens. December 11, 2025

DeLorenzo: The joy — and danger — of Christmas

By OSV News

The question at Christmas is not about whether God will act for us. The babe born of Mary is the answer: God has given everything. The question is really about us. Will we receive Christ?

Through Another Lens. December 1, 2025

Is our dream big enough? Advent hopes in a season of change

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

This Advent, Isaiah invites us to embrace parish changes as opportunities to dream big with God and trust His presence in the new.

Through Another Lens. November 25, 2025

Crowe: Pope Leo offered wisdom for all ages during digital encounter

By OSV News

Editor-in-chief of OSV News, Gretchen Crowe, reflects upon the “unexpected and delightful” gift Pope Leo gave through his digital visit to the National Catholic Youth Conference.

Through Another Lens. November 19, 2025

Torres: Holy people teach us compassionate advocacy

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

As we focus on the theme of accompaniment in the month of November, three holy people that I believe lived out the call to accompany others are Mother Cabrini, the late Pope Francis and Dorothy Day.

Through Another Lens. November 19, 2025

MCC Inside the Capitol: New studies reveal why Minnesota should not decriminalize sports gambling

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

Online sports betting platforms are consumer fraud schemes and should not be allowed to operate in our state. We need to continue to stand against their legalization.

Through Another Lens. November 12, 2025

Archbishop Wenski: Speaking out against unjust laws amid mass deportations

By OSV News

Archbishop Wenski addresses issues surrounding recent deportations and calls for reform of immigration laws while encouraging all to see immigrants as God sees them–“with perfect and unwavering charity.”

Through Another Lens. November 10, 2025

Why is World Day of the Poor something we as Catholics should care about?

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

World Day of the Poor was established by Pope Francis in 2016 to encourage Christian Communities to be a greater sign of Christ’s charity.

Through Another Lens. November 6, 2025

Torres: Being a witness and story holder in valleys and mountain tops

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

Accompaniment is not always about being able to see the light at the end of the tunnel. It is about having someone beside you in darkness, holding up just enough light for you to take the next step.

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Español February 8, 2026

Historia de una Santa: Santa Escolástica

Español February 5, 2026

El Papa da la bienvenida al nuevo mosaico mariano y a la nueva estatua de Santa Rosa de Lima en los Jardines Vaticanos

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