The origins of the Catholic church in South Dakota go back to 1838, when Father Pierre Jean De Smet, for whom the city of De Smet is named, began ministering to the early settlers and Native ...

St. Joseph, the beloved spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and earthly father of Jesus, is celebrated twice by the Catholic Church every year — first on March 19 for the feast of St. Joseph ...

Ever noticed that some St. Joseph's Altars listings include the words "tupa tupa?" Translated, the words mean “knock knock,” and the short ceremony tells the story of the search for food and ...

SOUTH BEND — The history of Italian Americans in St. Joseph County reaches back to ... discussed how they brought a generations-long story to life. It’s important for her and the museum ...

When someone dies, mourners usually send food, make a phone call or visit relatives, the Rev. Kyle Sahd of St. Joseph Catholic Church ... Pope Francis led a life of service to the church, Sahd ...

March 19, public viewing 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and a blessing at 10 a.m. Children’s story ... Life Center at 6201 Stratford Place in Algiers. Viewing on March 18 is 4-8 p.m. On March 19, St. Joseph ...

The origins of the Catholic church in South Dakota go back to 1838, when Father Pierre Jean De Smet, for whom the city of De Smet is named, began ministering to the early settlers and Native ...