• Spiritual reflections from surviving a near-tragedy
    Spiritual reflections from surviving a near-tragedy
    January 17, 2025
    by Paul Braun | Editor of New Earth
    Paul Braun, editor of New Earth, writes a review on the book “Three Feet From Death: Reflections on an Amazing Rescue” by Father Dale Kinzler.
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  • Tragedy right before Christmas
    Tragedy right before Christmas
    January 15, 2025
    by Paul Braun | Editor of New Earth
    St. Philip's Church in Hankinson suffered a devastating fire on December 16, 2024. The congregation has found temporary worship spaces at the Franciscan Sisters of Dillingen and local Lutheran churches.
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  • Invitation and accompaniment made the difference
    Invitation and accompaniment made the difference
    January 14, 2025
    by Brady Borslien | Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry for the Diocese of Fargo
    Brady Borslien, the Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry for the Diocese of Fargo, shares his testimony and how he came to find the Catholic faith and ultimately convert to it.
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  • Catholic Action
    Catholic Action
    January 13, 2025
    by David Tamisiea, JD, PhD | Executive director of the ND Catholic Conference
    David Tamisiea, JD, PhD discusses the Catholic Church's teaching on the importance of parental rights in education. He emphasizes that parents are the primary educators of their children and have the right to choose the best educational environment.
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  • Intercessory prayer works
    Intercessory prayer works
    January 10, 2025
    by Matthew Samson | Pre-Theology II; Mount St. Mary Seminary; Emmitsburg, Md.
    Matthew Samson, a seminarian of the diocese of Fargo, gives a reflection on the power of intercessory prayer and how he has felt the effects of it in his own life.
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  • Curing loneliness one bite at a time
    Curing loneliness one bite at a time
    January 9, 2025
    by Sister Constance Veit, lsp | Little Sisters of the Poor
    Sister Constance Veit, lsp from the Little Sisters of the Poor digs into the topic of loneliness and the epidemic of our time and how food can help foster connections and fight this epidemic.
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  • Could a humble dandelion help win the culture?
    Could a humble dandelion help win the culture?
    January 8, 2025
    by Roxane B. Salonen
    A reflection on dandelions and how they might aide us in winning the culture of life.
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  • Our mission: Walking with one
    Our mission: Walking with one
    January 7, 2025
    by Bishop John Folda | Bishop of Fargo
    One of the most significant events of this past year was the National Eucharistic Congress held in Indianapolis. Close on its heels came our own diocesan Eucharistic Congress in Jamestown. Both of these events drew us into an encounter with Christ in the Eucharist, his sacramental Real Presence among us. Both of these events were part of an ongoing Eucharistic Revival taking place over three years throughout our country.
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  • What gives the Church authority to tell us what’s right and wrong?
    What gives the Church authority to tell us what’s right and wrong?
    January 6, 2025
    by Father Steven Wirth | Pastor of churches in Fessenden, Esmond, and Maddock
    Father Steven Wirth, pastor of churches in Fessenden, Esmond, and Maddock, dives into the question of what gives the Church authority. Click now to read his answer.
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  • Seven Sisters Apostolate dedicated to upholding priests in prayer
    Seven Sisters Apostolate dedicated to upholding priests in prayer
    January 3, 2025
    by Suellen Dusek | Seven Sisters Apostolate Coordinator for the Diocese of Fargo
    A Seven Sisters mini retreat was held at Holy Spirit Church in Fargo on Nov. 23. More than 30 women met for a time of refreshment and spiritual enrichment.
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  • To Bethlehem: A Pilgrimage of Hope
    To Bethlehem: A Pilgrimage of Hope
    December 10, 2024
    by Bishop John Folda | Bishop of Fargo
    A message from Bishop Folda. “A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices, for yonder breaks a new and glorious morn.” Dear friends, these words of the popular carol remind us that the day of our Lord’s birth is at hand. As we draw nearer to the celebration of Christmas, our hearts are lifted up and we are filled with expectation and joy.
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  • Holy Family – St. Mary’s students raise money for hurricane relief
    Holy Family – St. Mary’s students raise money for hurricane relief
    December 5, 2024
    by Trish Mohr | Fourth grade teacher at Holy Family – St. Mary’s, Grand Forks
    Out of concern for those who experienced hurricane damage this fall, fourth graders at Holy Family – St. Mary’s School in Grand Forks put the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy into action. Here's how it went.
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  • How to give your testimony
    How to give your testimony
    December 4, 2024
    by National Eucharistic Revival
    In this article, learn how to prepare, structure, and give your testimony to share what the Lord has done in your life. Sharing personal experiences creates a sense of community, grounded in shared lessons and moments that can transform lives and inspire real change.
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  • Numbing the pain can make abortion “thinkable”
    Numbing the pain can make abortion “thinkable”
    December 3, 2024
    by Roxane B. Salonen
    A reflection from a recent encounter at the abortion facility by Roxane B. Salonen.
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  • “A Story of Faith, Hope and Joy” by Rebecca Crooks, 2024
    “A Story of Faith, Hope and Joy” by Rebecca Crooks, 2024
    December 2, 2024
    by Kristina Bloomsburg | Assistant Editor of New Earth
    A book review on the book “A Story of Faith, Hope and Joy” by Rebecca Crooks, 2024
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  • Statues dedicated in Fargo honoring founder of religious order
    Statues dedicated in Fargo honoring founder of religious order
    November 27, 2024
    by St. John Paul II Catholic Schools system
    Two six-foot bronze statues of Venerable Nano Nagle (1718–1784), foundress of the Presentation Sisters in Ireland, have been placed in Fargo in honor of the legacy of the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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  • Seminarian Life
    Seminarian Life
    November 26, 2024
    by Quincy Marchand | Propaedeutic Year; Mount St. Mary Seminary; Emmitsburg, Md.
    Quincy Marchand reflects on being a new seminarian and gives us insight into his "propaedeutic" or "introductory" year of formation.
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  • A Pilgrimage in Spain: Walking the Camino
    A Pilgrimage in Spain: Walking the Camino
    November 25, 2024
    by Monsignor Joseph Goering | Vicar General, Vicar for Clergy
    Monsignor Joseph Goering recounts the recent pilgrimage he did on the Camino de Santiago with Monsignor Gregory Schlesselmann.
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  • Pope Francis condemns pornography as “a language of the devil”
    Pope Francis condemns pornography as “a language of the devil”
    October 30, 2024
    by Daniel Payne | Catholic News Agency
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  • Ask a priest
    Ask a priest
    October 30, 2024
    by Father Dale Kinzler | Retired priest of the Diocese of Fargo
    What do I say to a friend who says that their prayers are not being answered?
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