Catholics at the Capitol
Event celebrates 50 years of Wisconsin Catholic Conference
Grantsburg students crown Mary
Students from Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Grantsburg, participated in the May tradition of crowning the Blessed Virgin Mary with a wreath of flowers.
Diocese sends first group to Capitol
The Office of Catholic Formation led a trip for youths to the State Capitol in Madison on April 29-30 for Catholics at the Capitol.
Marriage prep retreats invite couples to learn, reflect, discuss
In his welcome message on the Diocese of Superior’s Marriage Preparation webpage, Bishop James P. Powers says, “The Church rejoices with you as you approach the sacrament of marriage and wishes to support you in living your married life to the fullest.”
Circles of life, cycles of grace
If I’m totally honest, Mother’s Day is my least favorite “Hallmark holiday” of the year.
Priest, deacons celebrate jubilees
Each year, clergy and religious from the Diocese of Superior gather for a Jubilee Mass celebrated by Bishop James P. Powers.
Stewardship Day features ‘Rebuilt’ author
Tom Corcoran and his pastor, Fr. Michael White, were seeking out new ideas to address the “religious consumerism” they were experiencing in their ministry at Church of the Nativity in Timonium, Maryland.
Jesus is always ready to help free people from evil, pope says
Christians recognize life's great paradox that so much evil and temptation exist in the world, but that God is always present, too, ready to help and give people the strength to persevere, Pope Francis said.
Retreat touches on deep theme of ‘Interior Freedom’
Two dozen people involved in parish lay ministry took part in a retreat on March 30 at the St. Anthony of Padua Parish Center in Tony. The retreat’s “Interior Freedom” theme was based on a book of the same name, written by a French priest, Fr. Jacques Phillippe.
To Jesus through the Holy Spirit – why and how to start a charismatic prayer group
Fr. Dean Buttrick, liaison for the Charismatic Renewal in the Diocese of Superior, opened an informational session on starting a prayer group the way he suggests a prayer group should start – with praise and worship in song.