As the second article in our series exploring pivotal papal encyclicals, we turn our focus to "Pascendi Dominici Gregis," (English: “Feeding the Lord’s Flock”) promulgated by Pope Pius X in 1907. This encyclical addresses the rising tide of modernism within the Church, a...
As the first installment in our series exploring significant papal encyclicals of the last 250 years, we begin with Rerum Novarum, issued by Pope Leo XIII in 1891. This foundational document not only responded to the challenges of the Industrial Revolution but also firmly established the tenets...
In the rich tapestry of Catholic tradition, encyclicals hold a place of profound significance. These documents, issued by the Pope, serve as authoritative teachings that address matters of faith, morals, and social issues. Rooted in scripture, tradition, and the Magisterium, encyclicals...
Dear Parishioners of Guardian Angels, As we gather to celebrate Easter Sunday, we are called to reflect upon the wisdom and teachings of the Church Fathers, who have illuminated the significance of this sacred day through their profound insights and spiritual guidance. St. Augustine reminds...
Dear Beloved Parishioners of Guardian Angels Catholic Church, I am excited to share with you an incredible opportunity that has been presented to our parish. The Diocese of New Ulm has graciously offered us a gift: a stunning Granite Altar. This precious donation is not just a mere object; it...
As winter, such as it has been, winds down our thoughts turn to spring, Easter, and renewal of all things. As the season of renewal arrives, we want to update you on a change coming to the homeless ministry at Hope for the Journey Home. St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church in...
In the final installment of our Lenten series, we turn our attention to the timeless practice of almsgiving – a sacred act of charity and compassion that lies at the heart of our Christian faith. As we journey through this season of spiritual renewal, almsgiving offers us a profound...
As we continue our Lenten pilgrimage, we turn our attention to another essential aspect of this sacred season: fasting. Rooted in ancient tradition and steeped in spiritual significance, fasting holds a central place in the Lenten observance, offering believers a powerful means of...
As the season of Lent approaches, Catholics around the world prepare to embark on a profound journey of faith, reflection, and renewal. Rooted in the traditions of the Church, Lent is a sacred time marked by prayer, fasting, and almsgiving, inviting believers to draw closer to God and deepen...
Introduction: For every Friday of the Lenten season at GA we will be having the Stations of the Cross at 3:00 p.m. The Stations of the Cross, also known as the Way of the Cross or Via Crucis, hold a profound place in the hearts of Catholics worldwide. This devotional practice traces its...
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