Posted by Kyle Eller
Here are some of the area fish fries taking place at parishes in the Diocese of Duluth during Lent. February 12: Queen of Peace (Cloquet); St. Francis (Brainerd). February 19: St. John, St. Raphael (Duluth); St. Francis (Brainerd). February 26: Cathedral, St. Benedict, St. Raphael (Duluth); St. Francis (Brainerd). ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
As I wrote in the December edition of The Northern Cross, the Holy Year that Pope Francis called for 2016 is a pretty big deal. The tradition of Holy Years has been around for more than 700 years, and the fact that the current one is not in the ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
“Father Paul, or ‘Parson Larson,’ as we sometimes called him, was one of our diocesan characters,” said Father William Graham, in Father Paul J. Larson’s funeral homily at Blessed Sacrament Church in Hibbing Jan. 25. “Often, when Paul would speak or even just appear, one of us priests would ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
Woven into the fabric of this life’s Lent is the need for mercy. Always this is so, but Pope Francis is asking us to learn the meaning of mercy by tasting it. An example of lived mercy was the recent day of Prayer and Reparation for a Culture of ... Read More »
