Pastoral letter to families Only One Thing Is Necessary resources

How Catholic Families Can Strive To Be United in This Life and the Next
Pastoral Letter to the Families of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis

Family Letter Resources

Only One Thing Is Necessary

• Updated Printer friendly version of Only One Thing Is Necessary (English, Español)
• Updated Leader Guide for Letter Preparation (English, Español)
• Updated Small Group Discussion Questions (English, Español)
• Read online

Promotional materials

• Bulletin blurbs
• Social media graphics
  • 1080×1350
  • 1920×1080
• NEW! Prayer card (English, Español)

Synod Implementation one-pager resources: 

• Overview and context of Synod Implementation
• #1 – Small groups
• #2 – Mass and the Eucharist
• #3 – Parents as Primary Educators in the Faith
• #4 – Synod Evangelization Teams (SETs)
• #5 – Early findings from Synod 2025 and Parish Leadership Days 2026-2029
• Booklet version of documents above

Recordings from Feb. 5 Formation Day

• Archbishop Hebda’s homily
• Archbishop Hebda: Only One Thing Is Necessary
• Annie Grandell: A Ministry of Accompaniment