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Who Is Amenadiel? Is He The First Angel God Created?
We’re here to reveal where we came from, who he is, where he was referenced in the Bible, and why you definitely need to ...
Chaska churches celebrate 150 years
By Mollee Francisco  These are two birthday cakes you don’t want to stand too close to when all the candles are lit. Two of the town’s oldest organized churches celebrate 150 years in ...
Obituaries from the Dec. 31 Herald
Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday, Dec. 29, at 10:30 a.m. at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, Chaska, with Father Paul Jarvis celebrating. The visitation was held Monday, Dec. 28, from 4-8 p.m ...
Preserving a Chaska landmark: Guardian Angels restoring church, looks to public for help
The brick walls of Guardian Angels Catholic Church have protected its parishioners from the elements for 125 years. “The skin of the church is peeling off like a bad sunburn,” said the Rev. Paul ...
The grave matter of John Goetz: Church hopes blessing sheds light on difficult subject
Laketown Township farmer John Goetz woke about 6 a.m., built a fire and put the coffee on the stove. The Nov. 6, 1884 Herald reported that the married Civil War veteran, father of three children and ...
Parish plans call for “collaboration”
By Mark W. Olson  Local Catholic parishes can breathe a sigh of relief. There were no local church closings in the Strategic Plan released by the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis last ...
Obituary for Anthony J. Koll
Anthony John “Tony” Koll, age 84, of Chaska, died Sunday, March 6, 2016 at his home, surrounded by his family. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, March 12, 11 a.m. with the ...
Boy Scout seeks to preserve some of Chaska’s oldest books
With its historical relics, worn but sturdy wood reading table and hundreds of ancient books lining the walls, it’s easy to imagine friars hard at work in the Guardian Angels Friary Library.
St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church to present fundraising gala [Religion Digest]
St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church, Reading, is presenting a gala on Feb. 23 to raise funds for community programs and honor local leaders and organizations. The event will be held in the Redner’s Event ...
Silent night: Area churches navigate COVID-19 restrictions for Christmas
Like just about everything else, places of worship across the state have found ways to navigate a new normal in 2020. Per Gov. Tim Walz’s March 23 stay-at-home order, Minnesota churches were ...
It’s the end of an era May 28, as the last bell rings for Guardian Angels Catholic School
Look up the word “home” and you’ll probably find synonyms like “habitat” or “property.” Ask a Guardian Angels Catholic School student or teacher, and they’ll give you a much different ...
Obituary for Georgiana A. Arlt
Arlt, age 98, a lifetime resident of Chaska, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Auburn Manor, on Thursday, May 25, 2023. Georgiana was born to George and Margaret ...