St. Cloud mayor talks family, community and participation.
St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis: ‘Love everybody, respect everyone, and it’ll be just fine’
From the Editor: Coming to you from a new spot in the magazine
We highlight new features, additions and changes in the magazine, like Catholic social teaching 101 and a focus on a local Good Samaritan.
Catholic social teaching: Life, dignity and love
The measure of every institution is whether it threatens or enhances the life and dignity of the human person.
From the editor: New seven-part series on Catholic social teaching debuts
“We hope you find this educational series valuable and will use it in your home and parish to reflect more deeply on how CST helps us to answer the call to discipleship and promote the common good.”
Young Princeton man finds purpose, understanding, belonging at church
“It’s really hard to put into words what it is like to work with Nick. He is just so totally amazing. Nick has such a good sense of humor. His wonderful personality gives me so much joy.”
Second Catholic president causes some to celebrate, gives others anxiety
Joe Biden becomes president at a time when the country is enduring a deadly pandemic, profound polarization, racial divisions and financial uncertainty.
USCCB president prays God grants Biden ‘wisdom, courage’ to lead nation
Archbishop Gomez also said in a Jan. 20 statement that he was praying for Biden, the country’s second Catholic president, as he enters office so that God grants “him wisdom and courage to lead this great nation and … to meet the tests of these times.”
A plea to my fellow Catholics
“It’s time for our faith to drive our politics, instead of the other way around.”

























