Friends, if we are to live in a truly faithful manner, we have to respect the lives of every single person. … Yes, even the lives of those whom we vehemently disagree with. We are living in an age of political rage and violence that will not serve us well. There is no “winning” for ...

The New Ulm Diocesan Council of Catholic Women held its 65th annual convention at the Church of St. Michael in Morgan on April 25, with about 200 women coming together to celebrate the theme, “Grow in God’s Love.”   Pictured is Bishop Chad W. Zielinski presenting the Woman of the Year ...

CDA to have special celebration for Blessed Mother Mary The Catholic Daughters are honoring the Blessed Mother Mary with a special celebration on Saturday, May 2 at Holy Redeemer. Breakfast will be served 9-9:20 a.m. ($10) in Carlin Hall. Please make a reservation to Pam 507-228-2062 or ...

“Pastor D!” Marcus exclaimed, as he and I walked into the convenience store together, him holding the door for me. “Haven’t seen you in a while!” Marcus, the store’s manager, was adorned in a fluorescent vest indicating that he’d been working outside. Just inside the double ...

This week, I found myself around a table of about a dozen faithful people gathered together by a local church that wishes to find a way to live more fully into mission work. Turns out that in recent years the church leaders asked their congregation to help envision what the church’s next 10 ...

Seminarian to be ordained transitional deacon Brent G. Sundve, a seminarian of the Catholic Diocese of New Ulm, will be ordained to the transitional diaconate in May, marking a significant milestone on his journey to the priesthood, tentatively set for 2027.  Sundve is currently studying ...