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Bison Video Blog: Emergency Re-Alignment Edition
Sorry folks for the mass quantity of tweets and blogs on this topic; but it seems there is a massive shift of college basketball schoolsabout to switch leagues; that could affect 10 conferences; inclu...
Posted on 3/1/13 at 1:48 AM
Fargo, Bismarck dioceses launch TV campaign to bring people back to church
"The Bismarck Catholic Diocese will unveil a multifaceted welcome mat soon for those who have drifted away from the church," according to an articlefrom The Bismarck Tribune printed intoday's Forum....
Posted on 12/6/10 at 10:20 AM
This week's Ask Your Government
Dear readers, This weeks Ask Your Government question comes from a reader in the northeastern part of the state. Heres what she asked: Can the government step in and do an investigation into the Ca...
Posted on 9/5/10 at 10:29 AM
New Abuse Report !
New 5 volume report on child abuse in Catholic Church by priests. 9 year investigation. 2600 pages. Painted the most detailed and damning portrait of the church, administered child abuse by priests. R...
Posted on 5/21/09 at 6:31 PM
Catholic schools official steps down
The superintendent of the Fargo Catholic Schools Network has resigned. Fargo Roman Catholic Diocese spokeswoman Tanya Watterud said Kyle Edgerton stepped down for personal reasons. She declined to elaborate, saying it was a personnel issue.May 05, 2010
Fargo Catholic Schools superintendent resigns
The superintendent of the Fargo Catholic Schools Network has resigned.May 04, 2010
Irish bishop resigns in Vatican move against abuse
April 22, 2010
Accused priests served in area
The headlines make international news, but part of the story in the ongoing Catholic clergy sexual abuse saga has ties here in our own region.By By J. Shane Mercer, Forum Communications Co. , April 15, 2010
Future pope stalled pedophile case
The future Pope Benedict XVI resisted pleas to defrock a California priest with a record of sexually molesting children, citing concerns including “the good of the universal church,” according to a 1985 letter bearing his signature.By By Gillian Flaccus, The Associated Press , April 10, 2010
St. John’s, St. James plan 24-hour prayer
St. John’s Lutheran Church and St. James Basilica will combine tonight for 24 hours of continuous prayer. From 9 p.m. today until 9 a.m. Saturday, the basilica will be host to prayer from anyone who wishes to attend. At 9 a.m., the Jamestown Prayer Quilt will be taken north on First Avenue to St. John’s for another 12 hours of prayer.April 02, 2010
Diocese of Fargo plans retreat
The Diocese of Fargo is sponsoring a new event this year, Sacred Heart Family Retreat Camp. This Catholic camp is a 3 1/2-day retreat-style camp for traditional families: mother, father and children between the ages of kindergarten and high school. The camp will be June 24-27 at the Turtle River State Park, located 22 miles west of Grand Forks along Highway 2.April 02, 2010
Cardinals defend pope on church abuse scandal
Cardinals across Europe used their Holy Thursday sermons to defend Pope Benedict XVI from accusations he played a role in covering up sex abuse scandals, and an increasingly angry Vatican sought to deflect any criticism in the Western media.By By Victor L. Simpson, The Associated Press , April 02, 2010
Catholic youth rally planned in Larimore
The Youth Department of the Diocese of Fargo in conjunction with Catholic Youth Advisory Council is presenting the Jr. High Youth Rally April 10 in Larimore, N.D., at Larimore High School. The theme for this years’ event is “U R RCK”. This event is for students in grades 6, 7 and 8.March 26, 2010
Catholic Holy Week schedule announced
The Holy Week schedule for area Catholic churches, St. Boniface, Wimbledon, St. John’s, Kensal, and St. Mary, Dazey, is as follows: Palm Sunday 7 p.m., St. Mary’s; 8:30 a.m., St. Boniface; and 10:30 a.m., St. John’s.March 26, 2010
Diocese hosting pilgrimage tour
The Catholic Diocese of Fargo is hosting a weekend pilgrimage bus tour of Catholic parishes and other sites in the northeastern part of the diocese June 11-13.March 05, 2010
Catholic Schools Week set
Catholic Schools Week starts on Jan. 31. “It is the annual celebration of what makes our education special at Saint John’s Academy in Jamestown,” said Charles Stastny, principal. ”Many students look forward to the week each year because it includes enjoyable events and special treats. But it’s also a time for us to celebrate the enduring value of a Saint John’s Academy education and focus on the gift it provides to our young people.”January 19, 2010
Catholic churches collect for Haiti
Area Catholic churches, including St. James Basilica, will be taking up a second collection during Masses this weekend to help earthquake victims in Haiti. All funds collected will be sent to the Diocese of Fargo and then to Catholic charities, which will use the money to provide in Haiti.January 15, 2010
Priest to speak on vestment history
The Rev. Joe Barrett will explain the history and meaning of vestments worn by Catholic priests at the St. James Tabernacle Society meeting from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday in the Basilica Parish Center in Jamestown. Additionally, he has agreed to participate in “Stump the Priest.”January 08, 2010
Bishops’ assert duty in health care debate
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops defended their involvement in the health care debate, saying Monday that church leaders have a duty to the nation and God to raise moral concerns on any issue, including on abortion rights and coverage for the poor.November 20, 2009
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