Cards, gifts for veterans
The Catholic Council of Women at Holy Rosary, Medford, along with local veterans, collected specific items to give to area veterans.
The Catholic Council of Women at Holy Rosary, Medford, along with local veterans, collected specific items to give to area veterans.
New location, ecumenical appeal
News briefs featured in the Dec. 13, 2018 issue of the Superior Catholic Herald.
The family of 13-year-old Jayme Closs, abducted from her Barron home last month, is asking for prayers, said Patty Gerber, parish director for the Closs family’s parish cluster of St. Peter, Cameron; St. Boniface, Chetek; Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Strickland; and St. Joseph, Barron.
Parishes across the Diocese of Superior and beyond are hosting Advent events in anticipation of Christ’s coming.
During late October and early November, the Diocese of Superior’s Department of Finance head Larry French offered 10 seminars – two in each deanery – presenting best practices for internal controls.
On Nov. 12, Holy Rosary School, Medford, celebrated the veterans who have served this country. They invited all families in the school who are serving or have served in the military to join the celebration.
Arbor Vitae champion swimmer Joey Jurries is pictured with Christian recording artist Josh Wilson and Black River Entertainment CEO Gordon Kerr in Nashville in late October.
A former priest of the Diocese of Superior has been arrested in Minneapolis on sexual assault charges allegedly committed during the 1980s when he was a priest.
Diocese of Madison Bishop Robert C. Morlino, 71, died Saturday, Nov. 24, at approximately 9:15 p.m. at St. Mary’s Hospital, Madison. According to Catholic News Agency reports, he suffered a cardiac event during a test and did not recover.