March for Life 2026
January 22
~ All are welcome to join us ~
In St. Paul:
Prayer Service for Life, Cathedral of Saint Paul at 10:30 a.m.
MCCL March for Life, Minnesota Capitol, St. Paul – The March begins at Noon and is followed by a program from 12:30-1:00 on the Capitol steps.
Details:
- Diocesan buses are being coordinated in several locations.
- A free-will offering may be accepted on the buses to help defer the cost of the bus.
- Dress warmly, bring a bag lunch or snack.
- Bus reservations required.
- Bus times, routes, and contact persons are posted below.
Individual bus information (reservations required):
St. Cloud bus – Reserve a spot by contacting Jan at 320-258-7615 or via this link by January 17, 2026: March for Life Bus January 22, 2026 – Fill out form
**7:00 a.m. Mass will take place at St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Cloud prior to loading the bus**
7:30 a.m. Arrive St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Cloud
7:45 a.m. Depart St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Cloud
8:10 a.m. Arrive St. John’s Catholic Church in Foley
8:15 a.m. Depart St. John’s Catholic Church in Foley
8:50 a.m. Arrive St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Clearwater
8:55 a.m. Depart St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Clearwater
10:10 a.m. Arrive at Cathedral of St. Paul
10:30 a.m. Prayer Service for Life, Cathedral of St. Paul, Presider – Bishop Kevin Kenney
12:00 p.m. The March begins and is followed by a program from 12:30-1:00 on the Capitol steps.
1:15 p.m. Leave from MN State Capitol
2:30 p.m. Arrive St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Clearwater
3:15 p.m. Arrive St. John’s Catholic Church in Foley
3:45 p.m. Arrive St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Cloud
St. Augusta bus – Reserve a spot by contacting John at 612-250-6291 or yjlyrenmann@gmail.com
7:55 a.m. Start at Voigt’s Motorcoach Terminal in St. Augusta (parking is available in their lot)
8:10 a.m. Leave Voigt’s Motorcoach Terminal in St. Augusta
8:50 a.m. Arrive at Mary of the Visitation in Big Lake
8:55 a.m. Leave Mary of the Visitation in Big Lake
9:10 a.m. Arrive St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Elk River
9:15 a.m. Leave St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Elk River
9:30 a.m. Arrive St. Katharine Drexel Church in Ramsey
9:35 a.m. Leave St. Katharine Drexel Church in Ramsey
10:20 a.m. Arrive Cathedral of Saint Paul
1:30 p.m. Leave Minnesota State Capitol
2:10 p.m. Arrive St. Katharine Drexel Church in Ramsey
2:30 p.m. Arrive St Andrew’s Catholic Church in Elk River
2:50 p.m. Arrive Mary of the Visitation in Big Lake
3:35 p.m. Arrive Voigt’s Motorcoach Terminal in St. Augusta
Richmond bus – Reserve a spot by contacting Linda at 320-267-6268 or thepedersonfam@aol.com
7:50 a.m. Arrive Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Richmond
8:00 a.m. Depart Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Richmond
8:15 a.m. Arrive Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church in Rockville
8:20 a.m. Depart Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church in Rockville
10:00 a.m. Arrive at Cathedral of St. Paul
10:30 a.m. Prayer Service followed by the March to the State Capitol
12:00 p.m. March for Life program
1:30 p.m. Depart from Minnesota State Capitol
3:00 p.m. Arrive Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church in Rockville
3:20 p.m. Arrive Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Richmond
Motley bus – Reserve a spot by registering online via the QR code on their flyer, stopping at the parish offices of Sacred Heart, Staples or St. Ann, Wadena. Questions, contact Victoria Bulcher at vbulcher@marysacc.org or 320-360-5193
Suggested minimum donation: $15 per adult and $5 per child
6:30 a.m. Leave St. Michael’s, Motley
On the way back to Motley, the bus will stop at Clearwater Travel Plaza
Print the Motley flyer HERE (PDF)
Alexandria bus – Reserve a spot by contacting MCCL Nevin Smith 320-491-6654 or KC Grand Knight Jim Gorghuber 320-805-0076
7:15 a.m. Leave Slumberland parking lot
4:30 p.m. Return to Slumberland parking lot
Free-will offering
Families welcome
No bathroom on the bus
Bring a sack lunch
One short stop on the ride to and back
Dress warmly
