“The Mathematics of a Benedictine Lent—additions and subtractions” directed by Oblate Colleen Ressler
Sunday, March 8 – 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Eucharistic Liturgy at 11 a.m., lunch provided (in silence)
No cost. All are welcome. For more information, contact Sister Rosemary at 701-255-1520.
In recognition of the sacrament of marriage, the Most Reverend
David D. Kagan invites married and engaged couples to attend the
Mass in Celebration of Marriage
with a special blessing of married couples on
Monday, February 9 at 5:30 p.m.
at the Cathedral of Holy Spirit in Bismarck.
All are invited to a reception following Mass, hosted by the Knights of Columbus. Click on the title above to view/print/download a PDF of the flyer.
The Pregnancy, Parenting, and Adoption Services Program invites you to Fill the Nursery for families across North Dakota. From January 5–31, 2026, we’re collecting baby hygiene essentials—items include unopened diapers, wipes, lotions, shampoos, ointments, and other hygiene items that make an immediate difference for parents and little ones. Please leave donations at your nearest CCND office. The Bismarck Office is located at 600 S 2nd St, Suite 150, Bismarck. (Baby items and hygiene item donations are accepted year-round at the Bismarck CCND office, contact Hailey at 701-353-5771 for more information.) Click on the title above to view/print/download the PDF of the flyer.
The men's Cursillo will be held March 5-8 with the theme of "Remain in Him," 1 Jn 3:21-24. The women's Cursillo will be held March 19-22 with the theme "For I Know the Plans I Have For You," Jeremiah 29-11. These weekends are a time of faith, renewal, and Christian community. For more information and to register for a weekend visit our website at bismarckcursillo.com, or you can contact Paul Kenney at 701-471-9560 or Melody Haider at 701-400-9941.
The Knights of Columbus will be hosting a breakfast at the Christ the King Parish Life Center on Sunday, January 11th, serving from 9:00 until 11:30 AM. The breakfast will include sausage, pancakes, eggs, loaded hash browns, oatmeal with fruit, coffee and milk for a free will offering. Proceeds from the breakfast will be used to support the Women's Care Center and ND Right to Life organizations. Christ the King is located at 505 10th Ave NW in Mandan. Everyone is welcome! Thank you.
The Bismarck Diocese has an immediate opening for an as needed cook (averages 12 hrs a month) at the Emmaus Place, a priest retirement facility in Bismarck. This cook position offers a very competitive wage and is on an as needed basis when there are scheduling conflicts with our full time and part time cooks. This opportunity allows the individual to serve our retired priests of Jesus Christ, whom have so faithfully for many years administered to us the sacraments and served the people of the Bismarck Diocese. Job duties include grocery shopping, preparing, and serving meals for the residents, and clean-up. Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to lift and carry 20 pounds. Prior cooking knowledge and experience is desirable. All offers of employment are pending a clear background check and reference check.
Please contact Kim Kleinknecht, the coordinator of “Priest Services” for Emmaus Place, at [email protected] or (701) 258-2618, if you are interested in this wonderful opportunity.
Applications may also be emailed or mailed to Denise Jordan at [email protected] or PO Box 1575, Bismarck, ND 58502.
St. Hildegard Parish in Menoken and Sacred Heart Parish in Wilton is seeking a qualified applicant for the business manager position. Responsibilities include overseeing the general financial and administrative needs of the parishes. Qualifications: A Catholic in good standing, extensive computer usage with good knowledge of bookkeeping and Microsoft Office software. Must successfully complete the Bismarck Diocese background check. Compensation will be competitive, includes a benefits package and will be commensurate with experience of the candidate. For more information, contact Msgr. Gene Lindemann 701-204-7220 or Tedi Maher 701-673-3177 or 701-734-8131. To apply, send a cover letter and resume to Msgr. Gene Lindemann, 17200 Highway 10, Menoken ND 58558 or email to [email protected].
Who are we? The Saint Serra Vocations Apostolate of Bismarck-Mandan are lay Catholic men and women of all ages. (It’s a worldwide apostolate that started in 1935) We pray for, encourage and foster religious vocations in our diocese while growing in personal holiness. How? Click/tap title above for more information.
Search for Christian Maturity is a weekend retreat experience which provides youth an opportunity to think, talk, question and dive deeper into their faith. The weekends are for any high school or college age person at least 15 years old. The program is both rooted in the Catholic faith and open to young people of any denomination or creed. Search weekends are held five times throughout the year at the Badlands Ministries Camp just south of Medora. Cost for the weekend is $75. Partial scholarships are available. Weekends for the 2025-26 season are: Jan. 16-18; Mar. 6-8; and Apr. 17-19. Find more information at bismarckdiocese.com/search1.
If you or someone you know feels called to become an NFP instructor for the Bismarck Diocese, we’d love to hear from you. The process includes a background check and other questions, to determine the applicant’s suitability. Following a screening process, the applicant may be able to obtain certification to teach a USCCB approved method of NFP through the method’s specific training. Please contact Amanda or Katie at the Bismarck Diocese at 701-222-3035.
The mission of Worldwide Marriage Encounter is to proclaim the value of Marriage and Holy Orders in the Church and in the world. Experience a Worldwide Marriage Encounter weekend and discover the beauty of your relationship. Early registration is highly recommended. For more information visit ndwwme.org or contact Rob and Angie at [email protected] or 701-347-1998.
Catholic business professionals are invited to join the Catholic Breakfast Club for coffee at Classic Rock Coffee in Mandan each month on the first Saturday of the month. For more information, contact John at [email protected].
Men and women, young and old, strengthen and grow in your faith for your families with five short videos produced by the Knights of Columbus called the “Mission of The Family”. The videos can be found on the Knights of Columbus website for free! Here is the link to find “The Mission of The Family” videos: https://www.kofc.org/en/campaigns/into-the-breach.html The five videos are each less than 14 minutes in length.
The public is invited to a talk on various topics every third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at Spirit of Life in Mandan. The presentation will last approximately an hour with an opportunity for Q&A to follow. The presentation will be in the main body of the church.
For those who want to watch the Mass from home but have no access to the internet or prefer to watch on television, BEK TV is broadcasting the Mass from the Cathedral on Sundays at 8 a.m. CT. These LIVE broadcasts can be viewed on the television channels listed below. Click on the title above for the full list of available channels.
Come pray the rosary for the unborn at Spirit of Life in Mandan every Monday from 5 to 6:20 p.m. All 15 decades are prayed, stay for all or as much as you able. All are welcome.