2 Diocesan Remarriage Preparation Program, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., St. John’s Parish Education Center, located two miles east of Dassel. Contact diocesan Office of Family Life, (507) 359-2966; email: jmichels@dnu.org

4 Annunciation of the Lord

7 Serra International, First Thursday of every month at Divine Providence Home, Sleepy Eye;

7:00 p.m. Mass, rosary and speaker. Contact Fr. Todd Petersen (507) 794-6974.

9 Diocesan Marriage Preparation Program, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., St. Aloysius Education Center, Olivia. Contact diocesan Office of Family Life, (507) 359-2966.

10 28th Annual diocesan High School Rally, Lac qui Parle Valley High School, 1-8 p.m.

16 FOUNDATIONS, a discipleship formation program of the Diocese of New Ulm, 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., St. Mary’s, Willmar. Email: cblickem@dnu.org.

Riverbend TEC (Teens Encountering Christ) weekend on April 16-18 at Bird Island, Contact Fr. Dennis Labat (507) 723-4141, riverbendtec@newulmtel.net

17 World Day of Prayer for Vocations

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22 New Ulm Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Pre-Convention Board Meeting, Holy Rosary, North Mankato.

23 New Ulm Diocesan Council of Catholic Women 47th Annual Convention, Holy Rosary, North Mankato.

23-24 Catholic Home Mission Appeal in parishes throughout the diocese.