The retirement home will be just over 30,000 square feet, and will have 14 housing units -- including two suits for retired bishops. The center is on the site of the former Sacred Heart Church. The priests will use the existing church as a worship center. An anonymous couple has pledged to match up to 600,000-dollars in any new donations that come in. Grand Forks Herald
Just recently, a 6-yr-old said: “Daddy, why in the English Mass does the priest have his back to Jesus the whole time?”[Ex ore infantium… – Fr. Z]
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Wednesday, June 28, 2006
St. Cloud Diocese breaks ground on priest retirement center
The St. Cloud Diocese has broken ground for a two-million dollars priest retirement center in Sauk Rapids.Bishop John Kinney says priests who give their lives to the church deserve a place to retire.
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