Local News
Diocese hires content manager
The Diocese of Superior has hired a new part-time employee for website content management.
Celebration of life for Dcn. Dennis
A celebration of life for Dcn. James Dennis, who died April 17, 2020, will be held at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Cameron, on Saturday, July 31.
Introducing 2021 Totus Tuus missionaries
Meet the summer 2021 Totus Tuus Missionaries
Merrill man pens Marian novel
Many lay Catholics feel a strong devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, but few have studied her life as faithfully as Christopher Graham.
Honorary scholarship ends after 15 years
Since 2006, 20 graduating seniors from St. Anne’s Parish in Somerset have been awarded the Sr. Jennifer Marxer Scholarship.
Two Olympians from diocese head to Tokyo
Two athletes from Diocese of Superior parishes are headed to the Tokyo Olympics later this month. Both happen to be first-time Olympians, up-and-coming track stars and coincidentally, in this year Pope Francis has dedicated for renewed to St. Joseph, their hometown parishes in Rice Lake and Amery are both under St. Joseph’s patronage.
World News
Week raises awareness of NFP and how it enriches sacrament of marriage
"To have ... To hold ... To honor: Supporting God's gifts of love and life in marriage" is the theme of Natural Family Planning Awareness Week July 25-31.
Basilica quickly restores Christ statue after it’s covered with red paint
Vandals defaced the long-revered statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus outside St. Lawrence Basilica over the July 3-4 weekend, but it was quickly restored by parish staff.
Columns
Extreme Faith Camp strengthens mind, body, heart, soul
Earlier this summer, I had the privilege of helping out with the Diocese of Superior’s Extreme Faith Camp. Extreme Faith Camp is a weeklong summer camp full of fun and fellowship, as middle school-aged campers and their high school leaders grow deeper together in their relationship with Christ.
When the cover of a Catholic magazine hits home
Each month, when considering the subject of our cover page, we try to select something that is meaningful and applicable to the lives of our readers.
Pilgrimage a search for ‘aha’ moment
In early June, six dear friends had the great and unique privilege of sharing a walking pilgrimage from Our Lady of Good Help in Champion to The National Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians at Holy Hill outside of Milwaukee.
Come back to Mass!
The past 15 months have been a time of crisis and deep challenge for our country, and they have been a particular trial for the Catholics.
Rebranding the Catholic Church
I spent most of the first full week of June tuned into the Catholic Media Conference, the annual gathering of the Catholic Media Association.
