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Joe Krzyzaniak has passed to Eternal Life with the Resurrected Christ. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, February 7, with a vigil 5:00-7:00pm on Monday, February 6.

There are an estimated 300,000 Latino Catholics in this Archdiocese and Latino Ministry is actively serving in 23 parishes. Estela Villagrán Manancero, Archdiocesan Director of Latino Ministry, writes: “In the Latino community, family is a very strong value that we bring from our countries and when we find ourselves in this new country with a new language and all these new things to learn, the parish really is our home and it’s our extended family. When we celebrate Latino Family Day, it is something that attracts all the families because it’s like having Christmas—everybody comes and it’s like a big party for the extended family.”

The Archdiocesan Office for the Deaf joined Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Minneapolis in 1986. The Office of the Deaf is one of the 17 Collective Ministries that is funded by the Catholic Services Appeal Foundation (CSAF).

Edith Couillard has passed to Eternal Life with the Resurrected Christ. Mass of Christian Burial will be held here at the church on Tuesday, January 24, at 11:00am.

By participating in the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and other ecumenical activities, Christians move toward the fulfillment of Jesus' prayer at the Last Supper "that they all may be one." This year is especially significant, as we are marking the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.

Currently, the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women is affiliated with over 100 parishes in the 12-county area.

Pat Sable has passed to Eternal Life with the Resurrected Christ. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, January 17.

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