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The offices of the diocese will be closed for Good Friday, April 3.

The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit is hiring for the position of Parish Secretary, the first face and welcoming presence of the parish office, providing hospitality, administrative support, and organizational coordination to ensure the smooth operation of parish life. The position could be full time or part time. This role involves frequent interaction with parishioners, visitors, volunteers, and ministry leaders, and requires professionalism, discretion, and a spirit of service rooted in the mission of the Catholic Church. Click/tap on the title above for more information.

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Minot is seeking a full-time administrative assistant for the parish office. Candidates must have strong telephone, interpersonal, organizational and communication skills. They must be proficient with Microsoft Office and able to learn how to work effectively with our ParishSoft database. Responsibilities include greeting visitors and parishioners and caring for a multitude of needs/requests related to parish operations and ministries, both in person and on the telephone, maintaining multiple calendars and composing documents. The qualified candidate must have a strong Catholic faith and be willing to embrace our parish family. Full-time position. Excellent benefits. For more information or to apply for this position, please contact the Business Manager, Sharon Pearson at 701-839-6834.

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Minot is seeking a full-time administrative assistant for the parish office. Candidates must have strong telephone, interpersonal, organizational and communication skills. They must be proficient with Microsoft Office and able to learn how to work effectively with our ParishSoft database. Responsibilities include greeting visitors and parishioners and caring for a multitude of needs/requests related to parish operations and ministries, both in person and on the telephone, maintaining multiple calendars and composing documents. The qualified candidate must have a strong Catholic faith and be willing to embrace our parish family. Full-time position. Excellent benefits. For more information or to apply for this position, please contact the Business Manager, Sharon Pearson at 701-839-6834.

Is your marriage, or the marriage of someone you know, going through a difficult time? The Bismarck Diocese's Corazon weekend for troubled marriages will be held April 24-26. Couples experiencing crisis, struggles or difficulties in their marriage are invited to attend and begin to find hope and healing. For more questions, contact Amanda at 701-204-7205. To register, visit bismarckdiocese.com/corazon. Inquiries and attendance are kept strictly confidential.

The Knights of Columbus will be hosting a Special Olympics Benefit breakfast and Silent Auction at the Christ the King Parish Life Center on Palm Sunday, March 29th serving from 8:30 until 11:30AM. The breakfast will include sausage, pancakes, scrambled eggs, loaded hashbrowns, fruit, juice and coffee. $12.00 for adults, $6.00 for children ages 6-12 and ages 5 & under are free. Christ the King is located at 505 10th Ave NW in Mandan. Everyone is welcome! Thank you.

All are invited for the Bismarck Diocese Armed Forces Mass on Saturday, May 16 at 8 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Bismarck. All current and retired military families, parishioners and civilians are invited to attend to pray for all branches of the armed forces.

The annual Blue Mass will be held on Thursday, May 14 at 5:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Bismarck. Held during National Peace Officers Memorial Week, this special Mass with Bishop Kagan is an opportunity to pray for all active, retired and deceased law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency medical personnel.

The federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program is a good start.

Once the person has died, and it was the last time they received these rites, only then do we call these rites the “last rites.”

What are we actually doing to keep the discipline of Lent?

All are invited to consider the short-term missionary program.

Bismarck Mission continues to serve orphans and vulnerable children.

Answering the call to become one of God’s priests.

New biography about Servant of God Michelle Duppong tells the story of hope amidst suffering.