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Dave Hrbacek

Dave Hrbacek is senior content specialist for The Catholic Spirit, the news outlet of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.

Archbishop Lori of Baltimore enjoys the ‘very wonderful world’ of Minnesota State Fair

September 4, 2026
By Dave Hrbacek
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore had never gone to the Minnesota State Fair, the largest state fair in the country.

Young Catholic baker and dairy farmer fall in love at market in Minnesota

October 13, 2024
By Dave Hrbacek
OSV News
Filed Under: Marriage & Family Life, News, World News

Their courtship became a sacramental marriage Sept. 14 as they professed wedding vows at St. Mary in Chatfield, near the farm where Kappers grew up.

Hours after his first Communion, boy begins remarkable recovery from debilitating illness

May 20, 2024
By Dave Hrbacek
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News, Worship & Sacraments

Joshua’s first Communion in the hospital connects strongly to his healing, noting that the “extraordinary grace of holy Communion is a gift not only to his soul, but to his body.”

Minnesota priest casts for souls as he leads men’s fly fishing retreat

October 29, 2023
By Dave Hrbacek
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Sports, World News

It was an annual men’s fly fishing retreat, complete with a spiritual theme and a patron saint — St. Zeno of Verona, after whom they have named a group they formed, with members going on local outings throughout the year that sometimes include wives and children.

Marine’s wrongful step on battlefield leads to leap of faith in life

November 12, 2020
By Dave Hrbacek
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Afghanistan, Feature, News, World News

Colin Faust wasn’t even Catholic when he was wearing the Miraculous Medal that he now believes helped save his life.

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