A chance introduction, a shared faith and 57 years of marriage later, Tom and Meg Klecker are honored as the 2026 Humanae Vitae Award winners for a lifetime of love and witness.
St. Joseph couple Tom and Meg Klecker slated to receive annual Humanae Vitae Award July 23
2024 Humanae Vitae award recipient: Father Greg Paffel
Father Greg Paffel has been honored with the 2024 Humanae Vitae award from the Diocese of St. Cloud.
Father Robert Harren honored during Natural Family Planning Week
Father Robert Harren was presented with the Humanae Vitae award at a special Mass and reception July 27 at St. Mary’s Cathedral.
Humanae Vitae Award nominations accepted until April 29
The award will be presented July 28 at St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Cloud.
St. Cloud woman to receive ‘Humanae Vitae’ award July 29
Sue Ek, a member of St. Augustine Parish in St. Cloud, will receive the honor for her promotion of the encyclical’s teaching.
New clinic allows doctor to practice medicine in line with Catholic faith
Catholic physicians will start a nonprofit Catholic medical practice fully consistent with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ “Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services.”
Longtime NFP-only doctor receives 2020 Humanae Vitae Award
Dr. Thomas Newton will be honored with the St. Cloud Diocese’s 2020 Humanae Vitae Award on July 24.
USCCB’s 2020 Natural Family Planning Awareness Week slated for July 19-25
“Live the truth and beauty of God’s plan for married love!” is this year’s theme for Natural Family Planning Awareness Week observed July 19-25.


























