Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
By Deacon Kyle Eller The Northern Cross
Bishop Daniel Felton offered a requiem Mass for Pope Benedict XVI at St. Mary Star of the Sea Church in Duluth Jan. 5, joining Pope Francis in Rome and dioceses across the world as the retired pope was mourned by the universal church.
The bishop ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
Our first check was delivered in August 1993, and our last tuition payment will be paid appropriately during the 2023 Catholic Schools Week. My husband, my children, and I know that receiving Catholic education has been a privilege. Betsy KneepkensFaith and Family
Many parents desire this sort of formation ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
I don’t make a habit of using emojis very often when I am texting, but there are two I find myself using a bit more lately: the eye roll emoji and even more the one in which the guy (or girl) has their arms up in the air and ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
It makes profound sense to go all in and strive to become a saint. God will reward us more than we can imagine. But is there a minimal requirement to being a practicing Catholic? Yes, in fact there is. Father Nick NelsonHanding on the Faith
First, we must follow ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
Dear friends in Christ, Bishop Daniel FeltonBelieve in the Good News
Recently, I released my Pastoral Letter, “The Dawn From On High Shall Break Upon Us: Healing, Hope and Joy in Jesus.” In the letter, we are challenged to be aware of our personal and regional mission fields, with ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
I had thought that I was doing God’s will; I had prayed and every indication was that this was the direction that God wanted me to pursue. But after some time, every road block was put in front of me, and I had to go elsewhere. How could I ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
Back in 2012, during the debate over the proposed marriage amendment in Minnesota, I noticed something I just can’t unsee about the way that debate was carried out, the way those debates are still playing out. Deacon Kyle EllerMere Catholicism
It came into focus for me after I attended ... Read More »
Posted by Kyle Eller
Urge your Senator to resist the throwaway culture and vote NO on the protect reproductive options act (S.F. 1 McEwen). It has already passed the MN House, and is heading to the Senate soon!
This bill goes farther than just "codifying Roe," and instead works to enshrine into law ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
By Gianna Bonello Central Minnesota Catholic
With the start of the 2023 Minnesota legislative session Jan. 3, the Minnesota Catholic Conference, the official public policy voice of the Catholic Church in Minnesota, is putting families at the top of its advocacy strategy for the year. Ryan Hamilton, government relations associate, and ... Read More »
