Updates
*Please note: There will be no Daily Mass at St. Rose on Thursday, April 15th and Friday, April 16th.*
We wish you a very blessed Easter Season!
MASS UPDATE: To promote social distancing, our seating capacity at each parish will remain at 50%. The Sunday obligation has been lifted, however, until the crisis passes. Mass is offered during the weekdays as well, so please consider going during the week. If you are not feeling well, are 65 and older, or have an underlying medical condition that puts you at risk for the virus, please stay home for your own safety. In the church, please follow the signage in regard to social distancing (6 ft between people). Some of the pews are taped off to support social distancing and are sanitized after each Mass. A basket is in the vestibule for collection envelopes. Frequent handwashing (20 seconds is recommended) and the use of hand sanitizers is expected. Masks are required in the state of Minnesota. If you need one, free masks are available in the vestibule.
Click HERE to read the Father Jim Bissonette's letter to the faithful of the Diocese of Duluth, dated May 23, 2020 concerning the decision to resume Masses on a limited basis. To view the Diocese of Duluth COVID-19 Protocols, click HERE.
To pray an Act of Spiritual Communion during times when we can't receive Jesus in the Eucharist: Act of Spiritual Communion
Please be aware that Father Jim email and/or phone number is being used for a SCAM again- If you get a email or a text from Father Jim asking for help, especially if he is "not available to talk" and wants you to get him something, it's a SCAM.
UPDATED MASS TIMES IN THE AREA: For an updated list of Mass, Confession, and Adoration times for churches in Duluth and Proctor, click HERE.
St. Raphael Church
5779 Seville Rd.
Duluth MN 55811
Find us on a map here
218-729-7537
[email protected]
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - Noon
Mass Schedule
Saturday: 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:30 a.m.
Tuesday: 8:00 a.m.
Wednesday: 8:00 a.m.
Eucharistic Adoration
Wednesdays after the 8:00 am Mass - 8:30 am- 9:30 am
Confession
Saturday: 4:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Mass Intentions
If you would like to schedule a Mass Intention, the stipend is now $10 and is payable online. Contact the parish secretary here .
If you need to close a VANCO account, click → here
To give electronically, click here:
St. Rose Church
Church and Parish Office Location:
2 Sixth Avenue
Proctor, MN 55810
Find us on a map here.
Please mail contributions & envelopes to the mailing address:
St. Rose Church, 5779 Seville Rd, Duluth, MN 55811
218-624-0007 or call St. Raphael at 218-729-7537
In case of emergency, call the Rectory at 218-729-5546
General contact e-mail: [email protected]
Mass Schedule: Sunday - 8:00 am
Daily Mass: Thursday, Friday, and First Saturday - 8:30 am
Eucharistic Adoration: Begins Fridays 9:00 a.m. and ends Saturdays 8:00 a.m. with Benediction. People can stop in any time during this period, Hand sanitizer is available. Please observe social distancing of at least 6 ft. apart.
Confession: Sunday 7:30 - 7:50 a.m.
Mass Intentions: If you would like to schedule a Mass Intention, the stipend is now $10 and is payable online. Contact the parish secretary here .
To give electronically, click here:
Parish News
Staff
- Father James Bissonette, Pastor
- Thomas Kubat, Deacon
- Carl Provost, Deacon
- Paul Sever, Deacon
- Marci Golen, St. Raphael & St. Rose of Lima Secretary
- Suzanne Lott, Bookkeeper for St. Raphael and St. Rose
- Suzanne Lott, St. Rose Director of Religious Education
- Kathy Ellingson, St. Raphael Director of Religious Education
- Annette Merritt, St. Raphael Music Director
- Maureen Breemeersch, St. Rose Music Director
Resources
FORMED: Our parishes have a subscription to this online Catholic resource of programs, movies, studies, e-books, children's content and much more! Be sure to check this out. New content added often!
USCCB Resources for Prayer & Engagement During COVID-19 Restrictions
News from the Diocese of Duluth
Father Daniel Felton named bishop for Duluth Diocese
04/07/21 5:33 am
Today, the Holy See announced that Pope Francis has named the Very Rev. Daniel Felton, of the Diocese of Green Bay, Wis., to become the tenth bishop of the Diocese of Duluth. His episcopal ordination and installation as bishop of Duluth have been set for May 20.
Bishop-elect Daniel Felton
Read MoreFather Mike Schmitz: Does God just coerce people into following him?
04/06/21 3:28 pm
I have recently been reading the Old Testament and have encountered some things that have troubled me. Among them is the way God talks about blessing those who obey him and cursing those who disobey him. I much prefer the New Testament and how Jesus reveals that God is love and calls us to love him. This just seems like God is coercing people into following him. What do I do?
The fact that you are wrestling with this demonstrates that you have an issue and are willing to engage with it rather than just ignore it. These are the kinds of questions that can lead to a deepening and maturing of faith, so I am very glad that you asked about this.
Read MoreBible podcast by Father Schmitz tops Apple Podcast list
02/03/21 3:50 pm
Father Mike Schmitz says that if you had asked him to come up with an idea for a podcast that rise to the top of Apple’s Podcast charts, “The Bible in a Year” wouldn’t have been it.
After all, he says, the podcast, put out by the Catholic publisher Ascension Press, is pretty simple: a few words of introduction, three readings from the Bible, and a few words of explanation, around 20 minutes all told.
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