Statement from Archbishop Jackels, who previously worked for Ratzinger at the Vatican’s doctrine office: “As Jesus said, it’s the sick people who need a doctor, not the healthy, and he gave us the Eucharist as a healing remedy; don’t deny the people who need the medicine.”

Bishop Kettler: Walking the talk of our pro-life values: thecentralminnesotacatholic.org/bishop-kettler…

I welcome Bishop Robert Barron to MN and offer my prayers for him & the people of Diocese of Winona-Rochester as he embarks on his new ministry. And I offer my thanks to Bishop Quinn for his faithful service these many years & wish him the best on his retirement.

VIDEO: Diocese kicks off National Eucharistic Revival: thecentralminnesotacatholic.org/video-diocese-…

We kicked off the National #EucharisticRevival in our diocese on Saturday with prayer, inspirational talks, Mass & #CorpusChristi procession at the cathedral. May these next 3 years be a time to deepen our love for the Eucharist. thecentralminnesotacatholic.org/video-diocese-… @usccb

My statement regarding today’s Dobbs decision by the U.S. Supreme Court. thecentralminnesotacatholic.org/bishop-kettler…

Congratulations to Bishop Zielinski on his appointment to the Diocese of New Ulm. Here is my statement:

Wonderful day today welcoming Bishop Robert Barron to Minnesota as he was installed as the 9th bishop of the Diocese of Diocese of Winona-Rochester.

May you have a blessed and peaceful Thanksgiving. God bless.

It fills me with hope to see so many attend this morning’s benefit breakfast in support of Catholic Charities’ mission of helping those in need in our community. Catholic Charities

I am very happy to welcome my successor to the diocese! He is immensely qualified and has a pastoral heart. Please keep him and the people of the Diocese of St. Cloud in your prayers during this time of transition. thecentralminnesotacatholic.org/father-patrick…

Merry #Christmas! May the birth of the Christ Child bring peace into our hearts & world and fill us with the wonder of His love. May God bless you and your loved ones. #Christmas2022

Please remember #PopeBenedictXVI in your prayers. He was a faithful and humble servant of the Church, and I was so grateful for his leadership during challenging times. Here are statements from me & Bishop-elect Neary. thecentralminnesotacatholic.org/statements-fro…

Bishop Kettler: Parting thoughts on the eve of retirement: thecentralminnesotacatholic.org/bishop-kettler…

The coming of our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ, this Christmas, promises that our hope for peace on earth is not in vain. God will carry out this most important desire. May you know God’s Christmas message. God bless us all.

May the Easter promise of resurrection and life eternal, forgiveness and reconciliation, peace and hope be with you now and throughout the coming months. God bless us all.