St. Benedict Parish- Decorah, Iowa

St. Benedict Parish- Decorah, Iowa St. Benedict parish is a welcoming faith community practicing good stewardship with God's gifts through the Eucharist and the Word of God.

Located in Decorah, Iowa and a parish of the Archdiocese of Dubuque.

Tomorrow - Monday, June 22~Mary's Widows~All are welcome, you are not alone in your grief and you are wanted. When: Mond...
06/21/2026

Tomorrow - Monday, June 22

~Mary's Widows~

All are welcome, you are not alone in your grief and you are wanted.

When: Monday, Monday, June 22, 4:30pm
Where: the basement of the church (parish hall)
What: A group of widows gathering for community, support, and fun!

All widows are welcome!
Each session is a stand-alone session and the group is welcoming! So, if you've never been before, this Monday is the perfect time!

Whether you’ve been a widow for 30 years or 3 months, the group would love to have you join. Your lived experience, your struggles, your triumphs, your questions, your joys would all benefit the group and the group will benefit you!

Part of Fr. Hertges' bulletin article from last week (11th Sunday in Ordinary Time):
06/20/2026

Part of Fr. Hertges' bulletin article from last week (11th Sunday in Ordinary Time):

This week's bulletin's.(click on the link below, not the picture)https://parishesonline.com/publication-page/st-benedict...
06/19/2026

This week's bulletin's.
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https://parishesonline.com/publication-page/st-benedict-church-52101?selectedPublication=https://container.parishesonline.com/bulletins/02/0953/20260621B.pdf

This weekend, June 20th and June 21st, join us after Masses to honor, thank, and celebrate Fr. Hertges!
06/18/2026

This weekend, June 20th and June 21st, join us after Masses to honor, thank, and celebrate Fr. Hertges!

One week from now - Monday, June 22~Mary's Widows~All are welcome, you are not alone in your grief and you are wanted. W...
06/15/2026

One week from now - Monday, June 22

~Mary's Widows~

All are welcome, you are not alone in your grief and you are wanted.

When: Monday, Monday, June 22, 4:30pm
Where: the basement of the church (parish hall)
What: A group of widows gathering for community, support, and fun!

All widows are welcome!
Each session is a stand-alone session and the group is welcoming! So, if you've never been before, this Monday is the perfect time!

Whether you’ve been a widow for 30 years or 3 months, the group would love to have you join. Your lived experience, your struggles, your triumphs, your questions, your joys would all benefit the group and the group will benefit you!

Spread the Word!! ..and please say a prayer for the parish and all applicants!..and please say a prayer for Brynne Naugh...
06/15/2026

Spread the Word!! ..and please say a prayer for the parish and all applicants!..and please say a prayer for Brynne Naughton (our former Youth Minister) and her family!

More detailed description here:
St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah, IA is seeking a 3⁄4-Fulltime Coordinator of 7th-12th grade Faith Formation/Youth Minister. The right candidate is a practicing Catholic, who seeks to share the Catholic Faith with our students. The Youth Minister is responsible for developing and leading a dynamic program for middle and high school students (grades 7–12). This role supports young people in growing as disciples of Jesus Christ rooted in the teachings and traditions of the Catholic Church.

The Youth Minister oversees Confirmation preparation, and plans or seeks out a variety of prayer, service, volunteer, and formation opportunities for the students throughout the year. The Youth Minister collaborates with clergy, parish staff, volunteers, parents, and the wider parish community to create a safe, welcoming environment that fosters spiritual growth, leadership, and active participation in parish life.

For more information, please contact St. Benedict’s Parish Office at 563-382-9631. To apply: please submit a resume and cover letter to 307 West Main Decorah, IA 52101 or by email to [email protected].

June 20th and June 21st, join us after Masses to honor, thank, and celebrate Fr. Hertges!
06/14/2026

June 20th and June 21st, join us after Masses to honor, thank, and celebrate Fr. Hertges!

Happening again this year. Look for sign ups soon!
06/13/2026

Happening again this year. Look for sign ups soon!

Address

307 W Main Street
Decorah, IA
52101

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