Bishop Donald Kettler celebrated the Easter Vigil at St. Mary’s Cathedral April 20.
Have hope in the midst of today’s turmoil, Bishop Kettler says at Easter Vigil
Chrism Mass homily: May holy oils bring healing, closer presence to God
The chrism Mass for the Diocese of St. Cloud was celebrated April 11 at St. Mary’s Cathedral. Blizzard conditions throughout the diocese prevented many people from attending. This is Bishop Donald Kettler’s homily from the Mass.
Fergus Falls parish hosts first regional ministry gathering
At Bishop Donald Kettler’s request, diocesan staff have been visioning new ways to be missionary disciples — to go out to the peripheries and share the Gospel.
USCCB president condemns shooting at synagogue, all ‘acts of hate’
The U.S. Catholic bishops stand with “our brothers and sisters of the Jewish community,” the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said Oct. 27 after a horrific shooting earlier that day in Pittsburgh at the Tree of Life Synagogue.
Deacon ordination 2018
Four men were ordained for the Diocese of St. Cloud June 16 at St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Cloud.
The path to holiness: Let the Beatitudes be your guide
In his recently published apostolic exhortation “Gaudete et Exsultate” (“Rejoice and Be Glad”), Pope Francis reminds us that everyone is called to holiness. We are all called to be saints.
Hall of famers . . . forever
“No hall of fame remembers and honors anything more important and wonderful than this.”
Energy, evangelization at the heart of regional Encuentro
The Alexandria gathering included people from the U.S. church’s Region VIII, which covers Minnesota and North and South Dakota.