Local News
Event with women religious offers awareness, encounter
Diocese part of pilot cohort for religious renewal with Friends of the Bridegroom
Oldest Knights Council celebrates 125 years
Superior’s Knights of Columbus Council 499 was founded on June 17, 1900.
Diocese hires new associate director of evangelization
Tyler Kircher is the new associate director of the Diocese of Superior’s Office of Evangelization and Missionary Discipleship.
Knights support Glidden center
The Park Falls Knights of Columbus Council 2639 recently donated $1,500 to the Lauri Jean Zach Center in Glidden from money collected this spring from their annual Tootsie Roll drive.
Hayward cluster pilgrimage brings unity, reflection
The Hayward Area Catholic Family of Parishes recently embarked on a powerful and unifying spiritual journey with their inaugural Seven Holy Sites Pilgrimage on April 11.
Dominican priest, musician to lead Music Ministry Retreat
A prominent Dominican priest and composer with a history of preaching in the Diocese of Superior will return to lead the 19th annual Music Ministry Retreat and Workshop on Sept. 26-27 at St. Joseph Church, Amery.
World News
Ambassadors call attention to starving Israeli hostages, Gazan civilians
Pope Leo XIV, like Pope Francis before him, consistently has called on Hamas to release the hostages it kidnapped in Israel almost two years ago and has pleaded with Israel to allow the delivery of more humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza.
Don’t settle for less; God is waiting to transform your life, pope tells youth
The fullness of life depends on how much one joyfully welcomes and shares in life while also living with a constant yearning for those things that only come from God, Pope Leo XIV told young people.
Columns
Abbey’s beauty, simplicity a step back in time
The monks of Saint Benedict Abbey bow during a service at the chapel. The monks pray the Divine Office [...]
Helping each other bloom in Ordinary Time
The petals were dusty yellow and flecked with white. They emerged with timid strength from a nearly invisible crack in the blacktop of a nondescript driveway. In the midst of the dark pavement, a spunky petunia bloomed.
Discovering God in the desert
A week after school got out, our family hit the road headed for my brother’s wedding in Lubbock, Texas.
Dependence in Ordinary Time
Independence is on my mind as we celebrate Independence Day, recalling that time when our founders deemed it “necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another.”
SCH: Past, present, future
If you ever discuss media publications with Catholics in other dioceses, you know the diocesan newspaper is an endangered species.
NFP key to understanding female health
While in our culture, the comment “women are a mystery” is often seen as a misogynistic quip, it’s actually completely correct.
