For those (arch)dioceses that do not mark today as the Ascension, the liturgical calendar allows celebration of the optional ...

Not long after being elected to the St. Paul City Council, HwaJeong Kim was appointed as the capital city’s representative to the League of Minnesota Cities, the state’s largest municipal ...

St. Paul City Council members boosted their salaries 50 percent Wednesday, saying goodbye to their annual $30,000 salary. The increase will take effect in 2004 and elevate council members’ income to ...

With the death Saturday of former Willmar mayor Lester "Les" Heitke, his colleagues are remembering him as an active, civic-minded individual who was one of Willmar's greatest cheerleaders.

This is the last week of May, so most of the news is about June. Coffee Hours will be from 8:30 to 10 a.m. each Tuesday morning in June at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Sherburn. Join friends and ...

The keys to City Hall are up for grabs on Nov. 4, when all 13 City Council seats and the mayor’s office are up for election.

The arrival of Pope Saint ... Council of Trent. The Council's work resumed as early as September. In his introductory speech, Pope Paul VI gave four orientations: defining the nature of the Church ...

Abdul Saboor Qaderi finally escaped Afghanistan with his family last fall, but building a new life in Minnesota has brought a ...

WELCOME — An American Red Cross Blood drive will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, May 23, at the LiveFit Gym in Fairmont. The blood drives in June are on June 3 and 4 at the Best Western in Fairmont, ...

The idea was for visitors to feel like they were standing in LBJ’s shoes, not to give folks the impression that he actually ...

The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope" — from the balcony of St. Peter ... the Vatican Council II process that reformed the Catholic Church, and Paul VI, who closed ...