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Parish endowments What is a Parish Endowment & Why it Matters Imagine a gift that gives in perpetuity! Learn more about what an endowment is & how it can help Catholic organizations sustain long term missions. Stewardship committees and ideas What is a Parish Stewardship Committee, Do I need One & How to Get Started The Catholic Church defines stewardship as a way of life rooted in discipleship. Read on for ideas on how to bring stewardship into your local parish. Roy assembling Blessing Bags IHMS Propaedeutic Summer of Service: Poverty Immersion Seminarian Roy Graff recounts his summer poverty immersion experience in Tampa, FL with Joseph Bartosh. St. Mary's Caledonia Church, MN A Catholic Tour of Southern Minnesota Begins On the Road Again with Elizabeth Williams as she begins her Catholic tour of Southern Minnesota. The joy, the beauty and the inspiration. Roman Coloseum Walk Where Faith Has Walked: The 2025 Pilgrimage to Rome Paul Larsen shares how the upcoming pilgrimage to Rome will step travelers into the sacred story of the Early Church. The trip blends Scripture, worship, history, and culture into a profound spiritual experience. Read the full article now. Catholic Ministries Appeal of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester 2025 Local Parishes Lift up DOWR and their own Beautiful Spaces Diocese of Winona-Rochester parishes of Adams, Lyle, Rose Creek and Johnsburg annual give above and beyond for their CMAs. Here's how they benefit locally. A New Leaf for the Catholic Foundation of Southern MN in 2025 Foundation Turns a New Leaf in 2025 There is a new energy reshaping the Catholic Foundation of Southern Minnesota. We are pleased to welcome two new team members to our organization! Read on: Bishops and seminarians chatting at 2025 annual Bishops and Rectors Dinner Bishop Neary Honored at Annual Bishop's and Rector Dinner On April 25th, 2025, the Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary (IHMS) had another successful Bishops and Rector Dinner at the Rochester International Event Center. The evening was full of laughter, music, and a strong sense of community, as IHMS celebrated and honored the future of our faith, and raised funds for IHMS seminarian education. ParishResources_Poster Catholic Ministries Appeal 2025