Bishop Kettler’s Statement Regarding the Ferguson Grand Jury Decision
November 25, 2014 Bishop Donald Kettler, Diocese of Saint Cloud Bishop Donald Kettler of St. Cloud released the following statement in response to the Ferguson, Mo., grand jury’s [...]
Advent: A time of waiting and preparing
Faith, Hope and Love In just a little over a week, we will be entering the holy season of Advent, a time of waiting and preparing for the coming of [...]
Bishop Kettler’s Interview with KYES radio
November 20, 2014 Bishop Kettler joins Glen Lewerenz on the air and discusses the annual meeting with the United States Bishops, conversations around the Synod of the Family including the visit [...]
Prayer, invitation are key to more religious vocations
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, One of the things that continues to impress me as I travel around our diocese is the witness and dedicated service of our priests, [...]
We are all missionaries
“Great is the generosity you showed me today. May the Lord reward you generously for what you have done.” — 1 Samuel 24:19-20 My dear people, By baptism, all Catholics [...]
Anniversary is opportunity to celebrate diocese’s rich history
Our local church celebrates a significant milestone on Sept. 22. This date marks the 125th anniversary of the creation of the Diocese of St. Cloud by Pope Leo XIII. Our [...]
Diocese ‘back on the farm’ for rural celebration
July 26, 2014 Frank Lee, St. Cloud Times MILACA – Farming isn't a way of life for most, but Catholics in the St. Cloud diocese will have a chance to celebrate [...]
Bishop Kettler’s June Interview with KYES
Conversations with Glen Lewerenz of Relevant Radio Bishop Kettler discusses the Sacrament of Confirmation as well as the ordinations of seminarians to the priesthood and diaconate. He continues with an [...]
Fortnight for Freedom: Why we seek the freedom to serve
By Bishop Donald Kettler St. Paul wrote to the Galatians: “You were called for freedom, brothers and sisters. But do not use this freedom as an opportunity for the flesh; [...]
Bishop Kettler’s April interview on KYES radio
Listen to Bishop Kettler as he is interviewed by Glen Lewerenz about his calling to become a priest, journey through the seminary to priesthood and becoming a bishop. Bishop Kettler [...]