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Welcome to our newly redesigned “From the Heart” blog, sponsored by The Visitor newspaper. You’ll find all the same great Catholic content featured on our old site but grouped into new categories that make it easier to find your favorite writers and blog themes. If you’re new to the site, take a tour and see […]

A little more than a year ago, The Visitor launched this “From the Heart” blog with the hope of giving Central Minnesota Catholics another way to see the world through a Catholic lens and be inspired to live their faith more deeply in their day-to-day lives. When you start something new — even if it […]

Since the fifth day of Christmas is associated with “five gold rings,” and with the end of 2016 fast approaching, I thought it would be worthwhile to look back at five “gold” stories from the past year — ones that, from my perspective, were truly moving and inspiring. Here is my list of the top […]

Why start a new Catholic blog? There are already many faith-themed blogs competing with the cascade of news and secular views flowing through the web, social media, television and other media. So, why launch a new one for Catholics living in the St. Cloud Diocese? Well, two reasons. First, our faith is the most valuable […]