A New Approach to Parish Mergers
Susan Klemond
March 25, 2022
Parish restructuring has become a reality for many US dioceses. While initially painful, the process can ultimately lead to healing and renewal.
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Susan Klemond
Susan Klemond, of St. Paul, Minnesota, finds inspiration in all things Catholic and looks for the best words to share her discoveries. Klemond's articles have appeared in the National Catholic Register, the Catholic Spirit, and other Catholic publications.
Party of One: Grace and the Single Life
Susan Klemond
June 24, 2019
These singles are awake and open to God, leading lives filled with faith, strong relationships, and community engagement.
Make Money, Make a Difference
Susan Klemond
December 14, 2018
The Franciscan Sisters of Mary (FSM) like to tell how their founder, Mother Mary Odilia Berger, made an impact in the streets of St. Louis in the early 1870s as she brought food and medical supplies to the sick and to the sisters in her religious congregation who were caring for them. Passersby noticed the congregation’s charity and placed donations in Mother Odilia’s basket.
Young Hispanics and the US Church
Susan Klemond
August 23, 2018
The V Encuentro process aims to reawaken the faith and gifts of Hispanic Catholics in the United States.