A remembrance Mass will be celebrated by Bishop Kagan on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 5:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit. All are welcome to attend, especially parents, grandparents and siblings who grieve the loss of a child resulting from miscarriage, stillbirth, abortion or early infant death. October is pregnancy and infant loss awareness month and Oct. 15 is designated nationally as pregnancy and infant loss remembrance day.
The public is invited to attend the Bismarck Diocese’s annual White Mass on Monday, Oct. 21 at 5:30 p.m. at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Bismarck. The special Mass honors healthcare professionals, active and retired.
Come & See Discernment Weekend at Annunciation Monastery - Oct. 18-20 (beginning Friday at 5 p.m., ending after Mass and lunch on Sunday). Participants will get to know the sisters, enjoy prayer, meals, and recreation with the sisters. Is God calling you, or someone you know, to be a Benedictine Sister of Annunciation Monastery? For more information, contact Sister Idelle at 701-255-1520.
The St. Thomas More Council #2760 from St. Joseph in Mandan will be holding their 9th Annual KC Festival on Saturday, Oct. 26 at the Mandan Eagles. The KC Festival offers beer and wine tasting, food, including pulled pork and shredded beef, coleslaw, potato salad, beans and desserts, 50/50 raffle, silent auction and a live band. Tickets are $40 in advance and $45 at the door. Proceeds from this event will benefit Saint Joseph Catholic Montessori School and School of The Holy Family. Tickets will be available after weekend Masses at the Church of St. Joseph, at the parish office or by calling Pat at 701-202-9103 or Clint at 701-721-3638.
This is the second in a four-part series that addresses the contemporary problem of gender ideology on theological, philosophical, scientific, and common-sense grounds.