The Vatican press office announced that the Dicastery for the Doctrine of Faith's declaration on human dignity, said to include a faith-based critique of "gender ideologies" and surrogacy, will be released April 8.
Paths of conversion for two young men
Fr. Ron Serrao, pastor, is blessed to introduce Order of Christian Initiation of Adults catechumens, candidates and the leadership team of the Northern Lakes Catholic Community, which includes the parishes of St. Theresa of Avila in Three Lakes; St. Kunegunda in Sugar Camp; St. Peter the Fisherman in Eagle River; St. Mary in Phelps; and St. Albert the Great in Land O’ Lakes.
The Diocese of Superior’s Chrism Mass takes place annually on the Tuesday before Holy Week. For 2024, it coincided with the Solemnity of St. Joseph on March 19.
St. Mary of Czestochowa, Hawkins, hosted the World Day of Prayer on March 1.
Just before some 1,500 priests, bishops and cardinals renewed their priestly promises, Pope Francis asked them to embrace "compunction," which he said was "an aspect of the spiritual life that has been somewhat neglected yet remains essential."
Contemplating Christ's passion should inspire Christians to be more patient in the face of their own suffering and trials, Pope Francis said.
Only Jesus can deliver humanity from hatred and violence, Pope Francis said on Palm Sunday.
Asked to reminisce about his life and where he was at key moments in history, the 87-year-old Pope Francis obliged, but also used the opportunity to talk about the lessons the events hold today and his hope for the future.
Men from all walks of life were there, old guys and young males, their children and grandchildren, single or married or divorced. All had in common a thirst for knowledge on how to be a better father.
