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For Kevin and Carrie Riester, their 47-acre homestead tucked into the bluffs outside Red Wing is more than simply home — it is a place where faith, family and gratitude come together each day.
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To commemorate the centennial year of the death of famed architect Antoni Gaudí, who designed Spain's Sagrada Família basilica, The Lego Group announced June 4 the release of a new model kit of the church, calling it one of the world's "most recognizable and ambitious" buildings.
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For Kevin and Carrie Riester, their 47-acre homestead tucked into the bluffs outside Red Wing is more than simply home — it is a place where faith, family and gratitude come together each day.
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The Minnesota Twins hosted more than 600 people from Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis at the Twins’ June 7 game against the Kansas City Royals — and announced that renovations and enhancements were in the works for Annunciation’s beloved Wiffle ball field.
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To commemorate the centennial year of the death of famed architect Antoni Gaudí, who designed Spain's Sagrada Família basilica, The Lego Group announced June 4 the release of a new model kit of the church, calling it one of the world's "most recognizable and ambitious" buildings.
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In his monthly video series, Together on the Journey, Archbishop Bernard Hebda reflected on the truths of human dignity as the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary and the U.S. bishops prepare to consecrate the U.S. to the Sacred Heart of Jesus June 11.
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Everyone longs the most for joy — that kind of happiness that dwells deeply in the soul.
In my last couple columns, I’ve been focusing on the meaning of the Eucharist. Like the original Passover, this ritual meal is both the worship and the identity of God’s new Exodus people. This makes the Eucharist not just an object for pious individual devotion, but our pledge of allegiance to God’s alternative society.
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Minnesota Sinfonia, which has included a Music in the Schools program, is returning to public concerts as part of a Violins of Hope tour in Minnesota. The tour includes musicians playing a collection of violins and cellos that were owned by Jewish musicians, many of whom died in the Holocaust. Internationally acclaimed cellist, conductor and pedagogue Amit Peled will perform with Sinfonia.
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The U.S. Department of State announced June 5 that a $240 million grant in humanitarian and disaster response assistance, the first of a series of such grants, will be made to Catholic Relief Services, the overseas relief and development agency of the U.S. Catholic Church.
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In anticipation of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. bishops will consecrate the country to the Sacred Heart of Jesus June 11 during their spring plenary assembly in Orlando, Florida.
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Years of preparation — even before entering formation for the permanent diaconate — are coming to fruition for Patrick Conley, a former host of the “Practicing Catholic” radio show.
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“Jesus then said to the Twelve, ‘Do you also want to leave?’” This question comes at the end of the Bread of Life Discourse in John’s Gospel. It is a very peculiar question as this is the only instance recorded in Scripture where Jesus asks his closest friends whether they will leave and desert him. What prompted Jesus to ask such a question? Why is this question so significant?
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“Jesus then said to the Twelve, ‘Do you also want to leave?’” This question comes at the end of the Bread of Life Discourse in John’s Gospel. It is a very peculiar question as this is the only instance recorded in Scripture where Jesus asks his closest friends whether they will leave and desert him. What prompted Jesus to ask such a question? Why is this question so significant?
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