1 St. Paul: 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Chancery. MCC Meeting.

2 New Ulm: 9:30 a.m. Diocesan Pastoral Center. Advent Day of Reflection.

2-15 Rome: Ad Limina Visit.

5 North American College: 4:00 p.m. Opening Mass with Bishops of the Province.

6 Vatican: 9:00 a.m. Eucharistic Celebration at the Tomb of St. Peter.

11:00 a.m. Visit to the Congregation for the Clergy.

6:00 p.m. Reception with the U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See.

7 Vatican: 9:30 a.m. Visit to the Congregation for Bishops.

11:00 a.m. Visit to the Congregation for Education.

7:00 p.m. Vespers and Dinner at Graduate House of the North American College.

8 North American College: 11:30 a.m. Holy Day Eucharist.

9 Vatican: 9:30 a.m. Visit to the Congregation for Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments.

11:00 a.m. Visit to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

4:00 p.m. Eucharistic Celebration at the Tomb of St. Paul.

10 Vatican: 11:00 a.m. Visit to the Secretariat for Christian Unity.

11 Vatican: 11:00 a.m. Visit to the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.

16 New Ulm: 9:30 a.m. Diocesan Pastoral Center. Diocesan Staff meeting.

New Ulm: 1:00 p.m. Diocesan Pastoral Center. Diocesan Finance Council meeting.

New Ulm: 7:00 p.m. Diocesan Pastoral Center. Diocesan Property Committee meeting.

18 Lucan: 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Church of Our Lady of Victory. Diocesan Pastoral Council meeting.

19 Lafayette: 10:30 a.m. Church of St. Gregory the Great. Confirmation.

21 New Ulm: 10:30 a.m. Diocesan Pastoral Center. Priest Personnel Board meeting.

24 New Ulm: Cathedral of the Holy Trinity. Midnight Mass.

25 New Ulm: 8:00 a.m. Church of St. Mary. Christmas Liturgy.