About St. Martin · Saint Martin, Minnesota
Saint Martin Church is a welcoming worship site of the Harvest of Hope Parish of the Transfiguration in the Diocese of Saint Cloud, located in the small town of St. Martin, Minnesota. Served by Benedictine priests of Saint John's Abbey, the parish gathers each Sunday for the Eucharist and offers regular Eucharistic adoration, rosary, and Morning Prayer. With its rural roots and close-knit community, Saint Martin provides a peaceful place to pray, grow in faith, and find a spiritual home.
- Patron
- St. Martin of Tours
- Rector
- Father Edward Vebelun, OSB
- Diocese
- Diocese of Saint Cloud
Why belong here
Saint Martin offers a small-town Catholic community where neighbors know one another, the Eucharist is central, and Benedictine spiritual leadership provides steady pastoral care. Regular adoration, rosary, and Morning Prayer invite deeper prayer, while the shared Harvest of Hope parish team supports faith formation and liturgical life across the area.
Mass times at St. Martin
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturday 4:00 PM at Seven Dolors
- Monday 8:30 AM at Seven Dolors
Adoration times
- Thursday 9:00 AM at St. Martin (preceded by Rosary at 8:00 AM and Morning Prayer)
Parish Staff
Clergy and shared Harvest of Hope parish team serving Saint Martin.
- Pastor: Father Edward Vebelun, OSB
- Parochial Vicar: Father Julius Beckermann, OSB
- Sacramental Minister: Father Greg Miller, OSB
- Deacon Steven Koop
- Deacon Jeff Fromm
- Saint Martin Administrative Assistant: Mary Jo Schlick
History & Heritage
The community and its patron.
- St. Martin Township was settled in 1857 and organized in 1863.
- The city of St. Martin was founded in 1866 and incorporated as a village on January 7, 1890.
- The town and parish take their name from St. Martin of Tours, bishop of Tours, whose feast is November 11.