The Dec. 3 announcement by the Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, that the Vatican has decided to postpone the beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen has led to a grassroots effort to have Masses said...
Just as children run to their mother's arms in times of trouble, Catholics -- including popes and bishops -- know they can and should turn to Mary, said Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory of Washington.
Ignoring the reality lived by men and women today has caused a resurgence of old ideologies, such as populism, that inevitably do more harm than good, Pope Francis said.
Four years after publishing his provocative encyclical 'Laudato Si', Pope Francis has criticized its implementation, saying in two separate messages published this week that the global resolutions...
The Vatican unveiled the Nativity scene and lit the Christmas tree with energy-saving lights in St. Peter's Square during a late afternoon ceremony Dec. 5.
One Eucharistic Family United On Our Faith Journey: Welcome Home!
A very warm welcome to the parish website of St. Joseph the Worker in Mankato and Holy Family in Lake Crystal. We are parishes located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Winona-Rochester in southern Minnesota. Here you will find information about our parishes, our history, schedules, bulletins and ministries... but there's much, much more! Please visit us often – both online and in person! May you be abundantly blessed! See you soon!