School closure recommended
The parish council of St. Anthony of Padua, Park Falls, has recommended the parish’s Catholic school be closed for one year for restructuring.
Actor Martin Sheen to speak at symposium
Event part of a three-day Lenten retreat
Knights help school lunch program
To avoid regulations imposed by the National School Lunch Program – including a prohibition on handing out candy canes to students, a tradition on St. Nicholas Day – Cathedral School, Superior, opted to create its own lunch program.
Hayward hosts Koinonia retreat
A N.E.W. Koinonia retreat will be held at St. Joseph Parish, Hayward, on March 24-26.
‘Raw thoughts’: Cumberland man publishes Bible reflections
A Lenten resolution has developed into a ministry for Brent Craine, a Cumberland man whose daily reflections on Scriptures reach more than 1,600 friends on Facebook.
Feb. 26: Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Cycle A
Daily readings for Sunday, Feb. 26, to Saturday, March 4, 2017.
Peter Damian (Feb. 21)
Peter Damien is considered one of the great church reformers during a time of crisis.
When you realize that God never forgets you
I will be showing my age and possibly run the risk of losing many Generation X and millennial readers when I use this example, but sometimes when I feel at the end of my rope, or look around at the state of the world or even look at how my day-to-day life can seem out of control, I often think of a 1970s television show called "Hee Haw."
Valentine (Feb. 14)
How Feb. 14 came to be celebrated as the feast for lovers is somewhat a mystery.
Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you
A grieving mother, speaking to the press after her son was charged with a deadly act of terrorism, is incredulous. "I don't know where this came from. We have a loving home. Our family always has been respectful and caring," she says. "Why would he do this? That's not who we are!"