Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist – Rochester, MN

Date of Review: I attended the Feast of the Holy Innocents Mass at 1210pm on December 28th, 2020 (a weekday mass). Architecture: Built in the modern style, this church embodies why the period’s architecture was the second worst thing about America in the 1950s, after racism. The church was built from 1950-1957, and was elevatedContinue reading “Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist – Rochester, MN”

Cathedral of the Holy Trinity – New Ulm, MN

Date of Review: I attended the Feast of the Holy Innocents Mass at 7am on December 28th, 2020 (a weekday mass), presided by Fr. Cornelius Ezeiloaku. Architecture: Built in the Neo-Baroque style as a parish church from 1890-1893, replacing an earlier structure, this Cathedral is great for the town it’s in (New Ulm, MN, populationContinue reading “Cathedral of the Holy Trinity – New Ulm, MN”

Cathedral of St. Mary – St. Cloud, MN

Date of Review: I attended the Feast of the Holy Family Mass, at 6pm on December 27th, 2020. Fr. Scott Pogatschnik presided. Ironically for the Feast of the Holy Family, this was the second Cathedral of the day named after St. Mary, I’ve also noticed a number of Cathedrals on my travels named after St.Continue reading “Cathedral of St. Mary – St. Cloud, MN”

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception – Crookston, MN

Date of Review: I attended the Feast of the Holy Family Mass, at 9 am on December 27th, 2020. Fr. Miller presided, assisted by Deacon Hannig. Architecture: This Cathedral looked new as soon as I approached, even in the middle of a snowstorm. Walking in, the cornerstone reaffirmed that, it was completed in 1990. TheContinue reading “Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception – Crookston, MN”