In honor of the Second Annual Cathedral Festival of Lights, the East Rose Window will be lit over the front doors of the Cathedral of St. Paul from dusk until 10 p.m. on Sept. 28.
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Local women profess vows with growing order of Dominicans
Four women with ties to the archdiocese recently took vows as Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia Congregation in Nashville, Tenn. Within this community of 284 sisters, 16 have Minnesota roots.
Chastity speaker challenges youth to higher standard
American culture would have you believe that teen chastity is an oxymoron and that sexual purity among the young is unattainable.
Theology of the body event weaves words, music and art
Anyone hungering for union and intimacy is eligible to receive a beautifully crafted invitation to the Lord’s divine banquet of love which will satisfy that hunger.
Here is the catch
It was joyful to take part in faith-filled gathering of men as they talked about vocations, spent time in nature
Watching for (c)
Every time I read this passage, I wonder if I’m limiting God’s options as well. Am I assuming the only answers are (a) or (b)? Am I open to receiving (c) instead?
Minnesota native helps coordinate outreach to Syrian refugees
Kevin Hartigan says Catholic Relief Services is partnering with church agencies to provide food, medical and other assistance to war victims
Events for young people give much ‘reason for hope’
We need to support ongoing efforts to engage youth and young adults in ways that deepen their faith, give them purpose and motivate them to evangelize their peers.
HHS mandate is offense to social justice, Catholic social teaching
Catholics in the United States have never represented a monolith with regard to any given issue. In many respects this is a good thing, as Catholicism and Catholic teaching transcend any given ideology or political party. Simply put, Catholicism is the opposite of ideology and thus seeks to challenge ideological constructs that oppose authentic freedom and truth.
Reason for Catholic schools to celebrate
In mostly “by-the-numbers” measures, good things are happening at Catholic schoos in the Twin Cities area.
Does your Catholic school have these 9 defining characteristics?
These are the agreed-upon, non-negotiable ways to see if your Catholic school can be called a Catholic school.
Registration filling up for Archdiocesan Youth Day, Sept. 15
A capacity crowd of 900 youth is expected to attend Archdiocesan Youth Day next month at DeLaSalle High School in Minneapolis, and the large number of participants comes as no surprise to Bill Dill, the archdiocese’s youth ministry events coordinator.
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