STORIES
Ordained to Serve
Six men answer God’s call as permanent deacons in the Diocese of Duluth.
45 Years of Following God's Call
Reflecting on my journey as a priest — and on my years as the bishop of Duluth — fills my heart with profound gratitude.
Why Is the Catholic Church So ‘Judgy’?
There are times when Catholics can come across as judgmental.
Biblical Rorschach Test
The idea is that the way people interpret images can reveal hidden aspects of their personality.
Created for Communion: Choosing Presence in a Digital Age
FAITH
A Calling Rooted in Timber and Faith
The story of Deacon Bryan Bassa and the little log church he could not let go.
A Missionary for You and Me
He devoted his life to building up the Catholic Church across Northern Minnesota.
St. Elizabeth Hesselblad
A pioneering nurse and Bridgettine reformer who risked her life to save Jewish families and unite Christians through compassionate service.
Grace
YOUR LIFE
The Vision and Mission of the Diocese of Duluth
Evangelizing encounter and accompaniment
Diocese of Duluth Launches Diocesan-wide Stewardship Initiative
Taking place during the summer and fall of 2026
Diocese of Duluth Financial Results
Your generous contributions of treasure, service and prayers are greatly appreciated!
Are you “keeping score” in your marriage?
Breaking the cycle of "keeping score" in marriage by choosing forgiveness and patience over judgment.

