Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
75 years ago — February 1948
A survey taken by the Diocese of Duluth found that more than two-thirds of people in the diocese expressed a willingness to help displaced families in Europe if they could come to Minnesota to live. The survey showed that many were willing and ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
Engaged Weekend
An in-person Engaged Weekend is scheduled for Feb. 25-26 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Duluth. Engaged Weekends are part of the preparation for couples as they ready to approach the sacrament of matrimony. More information and registration can be found at www.dioceseduluth.org/marriage-and-family-life. A ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
Open houses
Stella Maris Academy will be hosting open houses for early childhood, kindergarten, junior high, and high school.
The junior high and high school open house will be held on Thursday, Feb. 9, from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the high school campus, 4321 Allendale Ave., Duluth. Prospective ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
February 2023 Mass on TV The Diocese of Duluth sponsors a televised Mass at 9:30 a.m. every Sunday from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., on WDIO-Duluth and WIRT-Hibbing. Donations are welcome and can be sent to TV Mass, 2830 E. Fourth ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
February 2023
The Bridges of Hope Brainerd Area Warming Shelter is in need of items such as hand and foot warmers, individually wrapped snacks, coffee, coffee cups, and creamer. Items can be dropped off on Wednesdays, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the shelter, 1926 S. Seventh St., ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
Everybody likes to receive a compliment. It is nice to be affirmed in how we look, how we are doing at work or in school, or any other activity that might take a level of talent. Father Richard KunstApologetics
Unfortunately, that is not how God works. Admittedly it would ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
We are all familiar with the Ten Commandments. During the Exodus from their slavery in Egypt, the Israelites are journeying to the Promised Land. And at one point, Moses goes up Mt. Sinai and receives the Ten Commandments from God. What we may not realize is that while Scripture ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
I am an admitted failure when it comes to New Year’s resolutions. Sometimes it takes me weeks to come up with some ideas, and if I do start the year with resolutions, best case scenario, I follow through for about two weeks. Betsy KneepkensFaith and Family
Fortunately, when it ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
On the Feast of the Holy Family, I was pondering, in preparation for a homily, how marriage and family are at the center of God’s plan for the human race and salvation history. Deacon Kyle EllerMere Catholicism
From Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden at the dawn ... Read More »
Posted by Elizabeth Gjovik
As 2022 came to an end, word came that the retired Pope Benedict XVI’s health had taken a turn, and there seemed to be a collective preparation in the church, awaiting the reality that soon followed, on the eve of the New Year, that his earthly life was coming ... Read More »
