The coat of arms of the Diocese of Saint Cloud, includes a silver chalice stamped with a black Benedictine cross on a blue field emblazoned with gold fleurs-de-lis. The silver chalice represents St. Cloud the priest; the cross symbolizes the contribution of the Benedictines in the spiritual growth of the diocese; the fleurs-de-lis represent the royal origin of St. Cloud; the blue field is the state of Minnesota, land of sky blue waters.
Welcome to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Cloud in Minnesota. Our diocese is large and diverse, with a wide variety of ministries. Our website reflects the many ways we strive to serve God through service to the Lord’s people. We invite you to learn about our diocese, including our rich history and variety of ministries. As you visit the various pages on this web site, our mission of the diocese will become clear –
to live and proclaim the Gospel message of Jesus Christ.
To join us in our work, please visit one of our parishes or search for a school, or learn how you can support our charitable, educational, and pastoral mission.If you do not easily find the information you seek, please use the Search box on the lower left bottom of page. If you need additional information, you may contact us.