Posted by Kyle Eller
Pope Francis once encouraged young people at World Youth Day to go out and make a holy mess, and one gets the clear impression he likes to do this himself, too -- especially when he gets onto an airplane with journalists.
His recent trip to Asia created at least ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
The move to normalize relations between Cuba and the United States has inaugurated “a new time ... for encounter and dialogue” between the two countries and is cause for great hope, said the cardinal of Havana.
“The wall of distrust between the United States and Cuba seemed indestructible,” said ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
With the state House of Representatives switching to Republican control after last fall’s elections and the Senate and governor’s office still in DFL hands, one might expect a fair amount of gridlock during the 2015 legislative session.
But the executive director of the Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public policy ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
When St. Michael Church in Duluth completed a major construction project, the parish wanted a way to get one particular group in the mix. “We wanted to find a way for the teens and the younger people in our youth group to be involved in some way,” said Jake ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
By Kyle Eller / The Northern Cross — Oblate Archbishop Roger Schwietz, the seventh bishop of Duluth and now archbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, said it was a “strange feeling to be back here in this pulpit.”
“It’s so good to be with you,” he added, as he began his ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
On the outside, the Red Bull Crashed Ice course enveloped the Cathedral of St. Paul. On the inside, thousands of prolifers thanked God for the gift of life and pleaded for his mercy and forgiveness at the annual Prayer Service for Life.
The day was Jan. 22. The March ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
Entire diocese invited to witness to and celebrate Catholic faith
The Northern Cross
Celebration of the 125th anniversary of the Diocese of Duluth, which kicked off last October, will end in a big way, with all the faithful of the diocese invited to join together in a public Eucharistic ... Read More »
