
Archbishop’s Weekly Word: When Jesus calls us by name
Today as the Church in the United States comes down the mountain of the recently completed Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis to the “plains” of everyday life, we are blessed that the Church Universal is celebrating the feast of Saint Mary Magdalene, whose annual commemoration was elevated in 2016 by Pope Francis from a memorial to a feast.

Archbishop’s Weekly Word: Revival in our local church and in Indianapolis
Can you believe it? We’re finally at the week of the Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis. I’m so excited to be going, but this week brings me to reflect on the wonderful experience that we had here on Memorial Day with the Source and Summit Procession.

Appointments – July 11, 2024
Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointment in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis: Effective July 1, 2024 Deacon John Bauch, assigned to

Archbishop’s Weekly Word: The Divine Physician still heals us today
In today’s reading from the Gospel of Matthew at Mass, we heard of Jesus performing two extraordinary healings—one of a woman who had experienced hemorrhages for many years and the other of an official’s daughter. The stories should have sounded familiar.

Statement Regarding New Bishop of Rapid City
From Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda: I rejoice with the Church in western South Dakota over Pope Francis’ appointment of Bishop-elect Scott Bullock as the new bishop of Rapid City. I have admired him since our time as seminarians together, more than 35 years ago.

Appointments – June 20, 2024
Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointment in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

Archbishop’s Weekly Word: Turning toward our Heavenly Father in all circumstances
In the 18 years that I lived in Italy, I was always somewhat envious that the Italians celebrated Father’s Day on March 19, the feast of Saint Joseph.

U.S. Bishops Approve New Guidelines for Pastoral Ministry with Native People
At their annual June Plenary Assembly, the Catholic bishops of the United States approved a national pastoral framework to guide dioceses and those engaged in ministry with Native and Indigenous peoples.

Statement Regarding SNAP Disclosure Allegations
From Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda: The Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis has been blessed to have had a positive working relationship with the Minnesota chapter of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP).

Archbishop’s Weekly Word: Christ, our Bridegroom, and the vocation of marriage
I was blessed this past weekend to attend the final profession of Sr. Teresa Rose, a Handmaid of the Heart of Jesus, in New Ulm. So many of those who attended shared how moved they were by the rite itself, by Sister’s joy – by the bond shared by the sisters in her community, present in such great number that morning – and by God’s goodness in calling each of us to build up his Church according to our own vocation.

Appointments – June 6, 2024
Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointments in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis:
Nine-Year Novena: Come, Holy Spirit
Pray this short prayer every day at 9 a.m. for 9 years with Catholics around the world: “Come, Holy Spirit,” plus a weekly novena prayer on Sundays.

Parish assignments for the 13 new priests
Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointments in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis:

Watch the news conference for Bishop Williams
Bishop Joseph Williams was recently named coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Camden, New Jersey. Watch his news conference here.

Pope Francis Names Bishop Joseph Williams Coadjutor Bishop of Camden, New Jersey
From the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis: Pope Francis this morning appointed Bishop Joseph A. Williams, auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, as the coadjutor bishop of Camden, New Jersey.

Archbishop’s Weekly Word: I’m all in
Together on the Journey: A Weekly Word from Archbishop Hebda Eight years ago today, on this feast of Our Lady of Fatima, you graciously

Appointments – May 9, 2024
Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointment in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis: Effective April 1, 2024 Reverend Miroslaw Szynal, granted faculties of

Health Care that Truly Heals Must be Grounded in Truth, says Bishop Rhoades
Source: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops “Health care that truly heals must be grounded in truth,” said Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend,

Appointments – April 25, 2024
Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointment in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

No Employer Should be Forced to Participate in Abortion, says Bishop Rhoades
“No employer should be forced to participate in an employee’s decision to end the life of their child,” Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South

Catholics Participating in National Eucharistic Pilgrimage and the National Eucharistic Congress Have Opportunities to Receive Plenary Indulgences
“It is with gratitude to the Holy Father that we receive his Apostolic Blessing upon the participants in the National Eucharistic Congress, and for the opportunity for Catholics in our country to obtain a plenary indulgence by participating in the events of the Eucharistic Revival,” said Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Archbishop urges Catholics to reach out to legislators now
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] Source: Minnesota Catholic Conference On Monday, March 25, legislators had the opportunity to restore religious exemption protections in the Minnesota Human Rights Act. Unfortunately,

Appointments – March 21, 2024
Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointment in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis:

Appointments – March 7, 2024
Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointment in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis: Effective February 20, 2024 Deacon Del Wilkinson, granted the status