The Diocese of St. Cloud released a statement from Bishop Patrick M. Neary commemorating the loss of the pope.

died Thursday, Nov. 28, in St. Benedict's Care Center. May 9, 2025 at Mount Saint Benedict Monastery, Crookston, MN Arrangements by Eulogy: 1:30 pm in Sacred Heart Chapel. Mass: 2:00 PM.

In 1971, St. Benedict’s College and Mount St. Scholastica College merged ... Butker spent a week at a monastery for silence, prayer, and reflection. He has also appeared in advertisements ...