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A group of 46 Diocese of Crookston pilgrims, consisting of high school youth and adult chaperones, left Bemidji for the National Catholic Youth Conference. The group returned to Bemidji on Nov. 19 with hearts blazing for Jesus and “Fully Alive.”

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Attend Mass one additional time each week to pray for the evangelization of drifted away Catholics.

Pray for Catholics so that they may grow deeper in relationship with Jesus Christ.

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At a time when I imagine I should be looking wistfully back at the 17 years I served the Diocese of Crookston, I find I don’t have much time for that. There is too much to do before I leave. — Reathel Giannonatti, JD // In Giving We Receive

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When do you start listening to Christmas music? Some will always wait until after Thanksgiving while others will begin with the arrival of the first snow. — Deacon Mark Krejci // Praying with the Family

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Many people have asked me if leading the National Eucharistic Revival has deepened my own relationship with Our Lord in the Eucharist. — Most Reverend Andrew H. Cozzens / Bishop of Crookston // A Voice from the Valley

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Joe Lichty, incoming stewardship director, has been working in the Diocese of Crookston the past few months getting to know the people and understand the mission of stewardship in the diocese.

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The Diocese of Crookston supports the work of St. Mary’s Mission School every year with its diocesan-wide St. Mary’s Mission Appeal, Nov 26. This appeal allows every Catholic family the opportunity to minister to the people of the Red Lake Nation.

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Diocese of Crookston faithful are cordially invited to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Bishop Andrew H. Cozzens’ episcopal ordination in conjunction with the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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On Oct. 16, the Diocese of Crookston Communications Office welcomed Communications Specialist Tommy Turek. Turek will assist Chancellor/Chief Operating Officer and Communications Director Janelle Gergen with all forms of diocesan media.

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On the afternoon of Oct. 22, the Diocese of Crookston held its 28th annual Marriage Celebration Day. Bishop Andrew H. Cozzens celebrated Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception followed by a light reception.

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The Eucharistic Revival Year of Parish Renewal provides Catholics across the country with many opportunities to focus on fostering a deeper devotion to the Eucharist in their parishes and families.

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This fall, the Diocese of Crookston welcomed a team of Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) missionaries who will serve at Bemidji State University (BSU). This is the first time the missionaries have served in this diocese.

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Describe the Real Presence of Christ to someone else.

Attend adoration and pray that fallen away Catholics return to the Mass

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As I continue a series of columns on family participation in the Eucharistic Revival, let me begin with a review: — Deacon Mark Krejci // Praying with the Family

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The Diocese of Crookston’s new Serra Ministry Chapter has been busy since it was officially chartered on April 29. Serra members discuss ways in which they can help promote priestly and religious vocations within our diocese. // From the Seminary

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In 1994, St. Teresa of Calcutta was invited to speak at the United States Prayer Breakfast in the presence of President Clinton. She said these words: — Most Reverend Andrew H. Cozzens / Bishop of Crookston // A Voice from the Valley

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The 31st annual International Week of Prayer and Fasting for our nation, leaders, families, and the Church will take place Oct. 20-28, beginning with a three-day virtual event, and ending with a live full day live program at the Basilica.

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A central aspect of the 2023 Minnesota legislative session (January - May) was determining the state’s budget for the next two years, including what to do with a large surplus that began emerging in 2020.

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Faith for Tomorrow grants are a way to help parishes continue the legacy of formation and evangelization in the Diocese of Crookston.

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Sept. 24 was the inaugural Diocese of Crookston Youth Conference (DCYC) at the Sanford Center, Bemidji. The theme was “Forever Changed,” inspired by “For my flesh is the food and my blood is drink.” (Jn 6:55)

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