Greetings and happy feast of Pope St. John Paul II,
Extraordinary Missionary Month: Pope Francis designated this October as an Extraordinary Missionary Month to commemorate the centenary of the apostolic Letter Maximum Illud of Pope Benedict XV, which sought to promote and develop foreign mission efforts throughout the world. You can read Pope Francis' letter here and find more information about the month here.
Catholic Collage: November 14 & 21
For those of you in the Fargo area, there will be a free two-week fall edition of Catholic Collage, which seeks to offer a variety of formation opportunities for adults. See attachment for more details and descriptions of the presentations.
For those of you in the Fargo area, there will be a free two-week fall edition of Catholic Collage, which seeks to offer a variety of formation opportunities for adults. See attachment for more details and descriptions of the presentations.
- Unveiling the Real Presence by Fr. Kyle Metzger, Vocations Director for the Diocese of Fargo
- St. Thérèse and Her Parents: Extraordinary Saints in Ordinary Ways by Ashley Grunhovd, Director of Evangelization
- Letter to a Suffering Church by Fr. Raymond Courtright, Pastor of St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Fargo
The Holy Father's Prayer Intention for October: A Missionary "Spring" in the Church. That the breath of the Holy Spirit engender a new missionary "spring" in the Church.