Bishop Neary’s priorities remain rooted in the same mission, but they are evolving to meet new realities.
Listen deeply, lead boldly and love generously
First class graduates from Emmaus Institute: ‘Trained for accompaniment’
Fourteen members of the Diocese of St. Cloud’s Latino Catholic community (and one from the Diocese of Crookston) completed their studies and earned a certificate in pastoral ministry from the diocese.
Outreach ministry to migrant workers reaches from Vermont to Mexico
Members of St. Peter Church in Vergennes and St. Ambrose Church in Bristol, Vt. made a synod’s call for parishes to be more involved in evangelization concrete through service to local migrant workers.
New Hispanic ministry position gives Father Jeff Ethen opportunity to be a missionary disciple in Central Minnesota
Father Jeff Ethen takes a new Hispanic ministry position that dovetails with his affinity for those with Hispanic/Latino roots.
Brooten area parishes welcome migrants, families with open arms
Parishioners of St. Donatus in Brooten and neighboring parishes welcome the migrant families and work to strengthen Hispanic/ Latino ministry in the area year-round.