The beauty of a life of prayer is that it brings God into every moment of life.

Eleven parishioners from St. Mary’s Cathedral in Fargo, set out on a mission to promote this Gospel of life by acknowledging the God-given dignity of the poorest of the poor in Chimbote, Peru.

New Earth spoke to Bishop Folda about his first ten years as our bishop and about what he envisions for the future of the Fargo Diocese.

Blake Ritteman shares his experience from the “Beloved Son” retreat May 25–27 at Maryvale led by Father Jason Lefor.

The closing of a parish can be tough on those who call the church their parish home...

“It would appear God is keeping it fresh to a certain extent, which is miraculous."

"This letter is called a Call to Orders, and every man must receive this call directly from his bishop. My letter had finally arrived."

What a year it’s been in the national debate surrounding abortion!

The Benemerenti is a medal awarded by the Pope to members of the clergy and laity for service to the Catholic Church.

It is in our moments of greatest vulnerability and weakness that God will come to the aid of his heavily burdened children.

Nothing could have prepared us for that afternoon on Apr. 27, 1998.

During the listening sessions the power of time spent in adoration of Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament was a topic that always came up.

The “atrium” is at the center of any CGS experience. It contains areas for contemplative study, one-on-one and group learning sessions, and prayer time.

My vocation (and yours) exists in community.

He would show up on the sidewalk of the abortion facility at seemingly random times, but I always appreciated when Bill Johnson appeared there.

On June 3, Bishop John Folda ordained Seth Skjervheim as a transitional deacon at the Cathedral of St. Mary in Fargo.

On May 13, Sister Miryam of the Holy Family (Cecelia Rose Vandal) pronounced her solemn vows as a Poor Clare Nun at the Monastery of Our Lady of Mercy in Belleville, Ill.

Father Scott Sautner, 49, Lisbon, passed away June 5 at Sanford Health, Fargo from a massive stroke.

It is with great sadness that Bishop Folda and the Diocese of Fargo announces the death of Reverend Scott Sautner.

As I finish my first year at St. Paul Seminary, I reflect upon my transition into a new seminary and a new stage of formation...