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Our Patronal Feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes is coming up! This year, close to the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes (February 11), the 2023 film "Lourdes" will be playing in 700 theatres across the US. This movie tells the story of the shrine and the pilgrims who journey to the shrine in hope of a miracle. The attraction of Our Lady has only increased with the pandemic!Read More -
Due to the inclement weather today, the parish office will close at 12:30pm. This unfortunately also means that Reconciliation in the church is also cancelled tonight. Please stay safe in this weather!Read More -
The Mass schedule for Christmas 2022 will be: Christmas Eve (Saturday, December 24) 3:00pm, 5:00pm, & 10:00pm. Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25) 8:30 am & 10:30 am More information about Christmas and Advent at Lourdes: https://lourdesmpls.org/advent-and-christmasRead More -
Archbishop Hebda's Pastoral Letter on the Synod, "You Will Be My Witnesses," is now available on the archdiocesan website: https://www.archspm.org/synodletter/Read More -
The Parish Office at Our Lady of Lourdes will be closed on Thursday, November 23rd and Friday, November 24th. There will be no 12:05pm Mass on Friday, November 24th. Happy Thanksgiving from Our Lady of Lourdes!Read More -
Although the first class is Sunday, October 23rd, it's not too late to register your child for faith formation classes this year! Registration is all online; click through for more information!Read More -
Sadly, due to family reasons, Carol Burns will be leaving her position as Managing Director of Parish Ministries on September 22. We will miss her and her wonderful sense of humor, but we wish her the best as she reunites with her family and friends in Florida. We have posted for the position on the Archdiocesan site as well as our new "Careers" page on our website. While Carol will be hard to replace, she is committed to a smooth transition with whomever assumes her role. Please keep Carol and our parish in your prayers in this time of transition.Read More
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We currently have two positions open at Lourdes. Information on these positions and any future opportunities can be found on our new Careers Page.Read More -
Like many of you, I had a wonderful, faith-filled mother. She was my first religion teacher, and she was still teaching me about faith when at 91 she simply did not wakeup one morning. When she died, the only thing I wanted was the table she sat beside every night to read the Bible ... [click to read more]Read More -
After the joy and splendor of the fifty-day celebration of Easter, we enter what the modern Church calendar labels as “Ordinary Time.” While the word “ordinary” may evoke more of a hum-drum, uneventful quality for us today, this is simply the Church describing that we are in ordered/ordinal, or numbered time (hence, the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time) ... [click to read more]Read More -
From Deacon Riordan: It has been a privilege to witness your Catholic Christian lives during my time with you. I will miss the opportunity to serve with Fr. John Bauer who is an excellent pastor and leader with a great sense of humor. You are in good hands with Father Bauer, a fine priest. (click to read more)Read More
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Today is my final day as your pastor and my heart is filled with gratitude for these very rich and full ten years at Our Lady of Lourdes. This time spent with you on our journey of faith and with our gracious God has been a gift I will not soon forget. I had the opportunity today to pray in our beautiful church and to thank God for our community of faith and for our historic church in which was have together worshipped the living God. As I depart, I would like to call your attention briefly to a number of important items ...Read More
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At the same time, the last ten years have also marked a period where the Lourdes community has done extensive outreach to those on the margins - supporting important ministries and partnerships, including the Tijuana mission, Abria, and John Paul II Catholic School. I thank all of those who have been a part of this outreach …Read More
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Civic and religious leaders from the city of Minneapolis will discuss how we move towards justice and healing in this panel moderated by Fr. Daniel Griffith. This event will be in-person and livestream, and is sponsored by IRJH and The Basilica of Saint Mary. Click here for a link to register for this important event.Read More
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In honor of Mother's Day and of the month of Mary, there was a May crowning of the Statue of Mary in our Grotto and a blessing of rosaries. A big THANK YOU to Tristan & Henry Boyle for their participation in our May Crowning on Sunday, May 8th at the Grotto!Read More -
Fleur de Lis: Linda Ferris, Caroline Becker, Janet Kraska, Sue Harvieux, Chris and Robin Rodgers, Randy and Sarah Trask, Julie Daulton, Mary Asp, Alan Ciesielczyk, Marie Bouley. Honorary Fleur de Lis: Bishop Joseph Williams. Pope Francis Award: Julie Ditter, Michael Rainville, Sergio Barrera.Read More -
Congratulations to First Communicants Sebastian Sadak and Evan Kleffner! Congratulations to Confirmands William Schneider, McKenzie Schneider, Erik Kleffner and Thomas Kunkel!Read More -
Tomorrow, we are honored to have Bishop Joseph Williams preside at our 4:30pm Mass. This special Mass will also include Confirmations, First Communions, as well as the presentation of the Fleur-de-lis and Pope Francis Awards! Mass will also be *LIVESTREAMED* at Lourdes Live, Facebook, and Youtube! There will also be a reception after Mass to celebrate. We hope to see you there!Read More -
An ambry is a cabinet that houses the Sacred Oils that are used in several of the Sacraments. These oils are traditionally blessed by the local Bishop during the Chrism Mass. Our new ambry was designed by local iconographer N. Markell and was blessed by Fr. Griffith on Holy Thursday. A beautiful addition to our collection of sacred art at Lourdes!Read More -
The risen Christ wishes to convey to his beleaguered disciples the good news that his death and resurrection has restored a fallen humanity to the love of the Father.Read More
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