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Feature. Our Church in the World. October 23, 2025

In first visit with Pope Leo, Archbishop Hebda delivers Annunciation letters to pontiff

By OSV News

Letters from Annunciation students and their families in Minneapolis made it to Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican Oct. 1 — via Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda.

Our Church in the World. September 3, 2025

Bishop blesses hospitalized 12-year-old Annunciation shooting victim still in critical condition

By OSV News

Auxiliary Bishop Michael J. Izen of St. Paul and Minneapolis prayed for 12-year-old Sophia Forchas, left in critical condition with head injuries when bullets tore through Annunciation’s church in Minneapolis one week before.

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Español August 17, 2026

Historía de una Santa: Santa Juana Francisca Frémyot de Chantal

Español August 11, 2026

El Papa León XIV ora por las víctimas del terremoto en Colombia

Español August 10, 2026

Historia de una santa: Santa Teresa Benedicta de la Cruz

Español August 5, 2026

El Papa León XIV en el concierto de Andrea Bocelli: La belleza de la música nos conduce a Dios

Español August 5, 2026

El Papa León XIV visitará 10 ciudades de Sudamérica en noviembre

Español August 3, 2026

Historia de un santo: San Cayetano

Español July 29, 2026

El mensaje del Papa León a la juventud: Jesús no quiere que sean ‘jóvenes de sillón’

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On a perfect day for an outdoor Mass, people from On a perfect day for an outdoor Mass, people from around the diocese gathered Aug. 16 at the Moenkedick Family Farm in Perham for the annual Rural Life Celebration with the theme “Fruit of the Earth, Work of Human Hands.” The celebration was hosted by the Northern Cross Area Catholic Community (Perham, Dent, Rush Lake and Butler) and the Moenkedick family. The event included the Mass celebrated by Father Mark Stang, presentation of the Century Farm Awards and the Rural Business Award, a sloppy joe and fresh corn dinner and children’s games and activities. Watch this week’s Friday Feed for more photos. #rurallife #rurallifecelebration @catholicrurallife
Minnesota mid-term primary elections are tomorrow. Minnesota mid-term primary elections are tomorrow. Every vote counts! The @usccb document Consciences for Faithful Citizenship, emphasizes that voting is a moral duty rooted in a well-formed conscience that addresses the dignity of all human life, the common good, and care for the vulnerable. #vote #election26
The Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of St. Clo The Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of St. Cloud hosted Bishop Neary and the priests and seminarians of the @diocesestcloud at a @stcloudrox game Aug. 7. The annual Priests’ Night Out event included the game and a picnic-style supper. Three of our seminarians also participated in a fun race on the field! #priesthood #vocations
The @franciscansisterslf_mn welcomed the public to The @franciscansisterslf_mn welcomed the public to their campus Aug. 5 for the 2026 Green Fair Folk Festival. Visitors listened to live music featuring students and faculty from St. Francis Music Center and perused an array of exhibits featuring earth-friendly products, “green” education and fair trade items. #careforcreation
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