• Living our Faith, Building our Future – Priests residence ground breaking ceremony held
    Living our Faith, Building our Future – Priests residence ground breaking ceremony held
    June 4, 2025
    I’m excited to share the news that the official first “shovel” has been put in the ground for the new priest’s residence home. On May 15, dignitaries gathered just south of the Pastoral Center in Fargo to officially break the ground for the new home.
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  • Cindy Schlosser receives Bishop Francis award
    Cindy Schlosser receives Bishop Francis award
    June 4, 2025
    by Sister Lillian Long, CSJ
    Cindy Schlosser, originally from Edgeley, daughter of Richard and Mary Schlosser of Transfiguration Parish in Edgeley, was awarded the Bishop Francis Award by Catholic Volunteer Network (CVN) May 1 at their annual national conference in Denver, Colo.
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  • “You are Peter!”
    “You are Peter!”
    June 4, 2025
    by Bishop John Folda | Bishop of Fargo
    Bishop Folda reflects on the Papacy and the ministry of the Pope.
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  • Second Day In Assisi
    Second Day In Assisi
    May 26, 2025
    The Pilgrims spend a second day in Assisi, they had time to explore the city on their own and then visited the Basilica of St. Francis before heading back to Rome.
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  • Pilgrim's Arrive in Assisi
    Pilgrim's Arrive in Assisi
    May 25, 2025
    On May 25th, the pilgrims took a train to Assisi where they were able to venerate the remains of Blessed Carlo Acutis.
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  • Catacombs and the Basilica of St. Paul
    Catacombs and the Basilica of St. Paul
    May 24, 2025
    The pilgrims had the opportunity to visit the Catacombs and the Basilica of St. Paul
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  • Pilgrimage to the Holy Door
    Pilgrimage to the Holy Door
    May 23, 2025
    The pilgrims for the Young Adult Jubilee Pilgrimage experience their first full day in Rome. Complete with touring some of the museums and then a pilgrimage to the Holy Door at St. Peter's Basilica, led by Bishop Folda.
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  • Pilgrims Arrive In Rome
    Pilgrims Arrive In Rome
    May 22, 2025
    The Pilgrims have arrived in Rome and begin the first day of their pilgrimage.
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  • The Pilgrim's Depart
    The Pilgrim's Depart
    May 21, 2025
    The departure of the young adults for the 2025 Young Adult Jubilee Pilgrimage.
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  • Welcome home |  Holy Cross parishioners see a 44-year dream become a reality
    Welcome home | Holy Cross parishioners see a 44-year dream become a reality
    April 23, 2025
    by Paul Braun | Editor of New Earth
    “We are in our new home!” In his emotional closing remarks, Father Phil Ackerman, pastor of Holy Cross Church in West Fargo, addressed the congregation at the end of the Mass of Dedication for their new church. “It’s a great day for our parish and for our diocese, and for the Church at large,” he said.
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  • How a mystery novel from the golden age of detective fiction helped me accept the Church’s teaching
    How a mystery novel from the golden age of detective fiction helped me accept the Church’s teaching
    April 23, 2025
    by Benton Schmidt | Director of Music at St. Paul’s Newman Center, Fargo
    Benton Schmidt, the Director of Music at St. Paul’s Newman Center, Fargo, gives a reflection on how a mystery helped him to accept the Church's teaching on the right to life.
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  • “Sorry, sir, but that’s a line I simply can’t cross”
    “Sorry, sir, but that’s a line I simply can’t cross”
    April 23, 2025
    by Roxane B. Salonen
    Roxane B. Salonen gives a reflection on her recent encounter at the abortion facility.
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  • “Power of Gratitude Tour” about overcoming adversity
    “Power of Gratitude Tour” about overcoming adversity
    April 23, 2025
    by Patti Armstrong | Author, Journalist, TV Talk Show Host
    Where are the blessings when your father abandons your mother and eleven siblings, and you get put into an orphanage? On the surface, it appears to be a hard luck life, but for Sal DiLeo who lived it, seeing the blessings and developing an attitude of gratitude opened his eyes to a life full of blessings.
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  • A deeper look at St. John Lateran
    A deeper look at St. John Lateran
    April 23, 2025
    by Mary Hanbury | Director of Catechesis for the Diocese of Fargo
    The Basilica of St. John Lateran is one of the four major basilicas visited by all pilgrims coming to Rome. It is considered the mother church of all the Catholic churches in the world. St. John Lateran was the first Catholic Church built in the Roman Empire by the Emperor Constantine in 324 AD.
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  • Put out into the deep and become a fisher of men
    Put out into the deep and become a fisher of men
    April 23, 2025
    by Deacon Ben Seitz | Sts. Anne and Joachim, Fargo
    Deacon Ben Seitz shares insight into who the fishmen are, what they stand for, and how you can get involved with them.
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  • Understanding the common good
    Understanding the common good
    April 23, 2025
    by David Tamisiea, JD, PhD | Executive director of the ND Catholic Conference
    David Tamisiea gives a reflection on what the common good is and how we can use the concept in our every day life.
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  • Celibacy increases love of others
    Celibacy increases love of others
    April 23, 2025
    by Garrett Aberle | Theology III; Saint Paul Seminary; St. Paul, Minn.
    Garrett Aberle, a seminarian for the Diocese of Fargo, gives a reflection on celebacy and how this has impacted his life.
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  • How Sacred Heart, Carrington plans to use Living Our Faith campaign funds
    How Sacred Heart, Carrington plans to use Living Our Faith campaign funds
    April 23, 2025
    by Steve Schons | Director of Stewardship and Development for the Diocese of Fargo
    An insight into how Sacred Heart is using the funds they raised to help complete projects in their church.
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  • Listening as loving: moving beyond “good job”
    Listening as loving: moving beyond “good job”
    April 23, 2025
    by Christina Capecchi | Twenty Something
    As Catholics, we believe in the inherent dignity of each person. Everyone, all walks of life, made in the image and likeness of God. This is a bedrock belief. What we do with that belief is the interesting part—where we can exercise creativity and boost confidence. How we can make a difference.
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  • I believe in One God
    I believe in One God
    April 23, 2025
    by Bishop John Folda | Bishop of Fargo
    Bishop John Folda gives a reflection on the Nicene Creed. Let us give thanks for the gift of faith and for the gift of the Creed that has been handed on to us by the great saints and teachers of the early Church.
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