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Father Rassmussen: from Franciscan friar to archdiocesan priest

Father Terrence “Terry” Rassmussen, 73, is retiring July 1 from the one parish he served as an archdiocesan priest: St. Joseph in New Hope, his home for the past 17 years. Father Rassmussen incardinated to the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis in 2006 after initially serving the Church as a Franciscan friar.

Favorite part of priesthood for Father Hipwell? The people

When Father Patrick Hipwell retires from active ministry at the end of this month, he will continue doing what he has done for more than four decades — spend time with the many friends he has made in parishes where he has served.

Bishop Piché will return to Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis as vicar for retired priests

Bishop Lee Piché, who eight years ago resigned from the office of auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis amid charges that the archdiocese had ignored warning signs of a priest abusing minors, will return to service in the archdiocese as the archbishop's representative to retired priests beginning July 1.

Father Donahue, ‘sincere and thoughtful and kind,’ dies at 88

June 20, the churches of St. Michael and St. Mary in Stillwater made the announcement of Father John “Jack” Donahue’s passing on its social media pages. Father Donahue served as assistant priest of St. Michael from 1960 to 1967. He was ordained a priest within the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis in February 1960.

Memorial Mass for Pope Benedict XVI set for June 29

Archbishop Bernard Hebda will celebrate a Mass for the repose of the soul of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at noon June 29 at the Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul. The Mass was originally scheduled for Jan. 4, but was postponed due to a snowstorm.

Opportunities for learning, listening, healing at Tekakwitha Conference in Bloomington

Honoring Indigenous Catholics’ spirituality and traditions, the 2023 Tekakwitha Conference is expected to draw hundreds of attendees from North America and beyond.

Why I am Catholic — Deb Kaczmarek

Marilou. The story of my being Catholic begins with that name.

‘Practicing Catholic’ takes deep dive into legislative session with Minnesota Catholic Conference’s Jason Adkins

People trying to keep up with the impact of the Minnesota Legislature’s latest lawmaking session can tune into the “Practicing Catholic” radio show debuting at 9 p.m. June 16 on Relevant Radio 1330 AM.
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