Project aims to give 1,000 sisters $1,000
Funds to help those hit by pandemic
Woodruff couple celebrates 75 years
Police, firefighters and first responders paraded past Doris and Jim Schmiechen, parishioners at Holy Family, Woodruff, followed by friends, neighbors and family members June 2 at their home in Arbor Vitae.
Deacon’s ordination to be livestreamed
Dcn. Joseph Stefancin will be ordained to the ministerial priesthood for the Diocese of Superior on Sunday, July 19, at the Cathedral of Christ the King.
Adult confirmation
Eight adults received the sacrament of confirmation at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford, on Wednesday, June 24.
Community celebrates Fr. Murphy’s anniversary
It was a beautiful first Saturday in June when more than 300 people came to the parking lot of St. Joseph’s Church, Amery.
An ordination gift with history
Dcn. Joe Stefancin, who will be ordained to the diocesan priesthood by Bishop James P. Powers on Sunday, July 19, received a chalice and ciborium from the Medford Knights of Columbus Council 1744.
Lumen Christi pays it forward during pandemic
When a small group of Irish and German families built the mission church of St. Cecilia in Thiensville in 1919, construction was supported by a grant from the Catholic Church Extension Society, a Chicago-based organization that raises money to build Catholic churches in rural communities.
Totus Tuus scales back, still serves
Totus Tuus, “totally yours,” is a summer program for youths offered around the Diocese of Superior.
Blessings for farm families
Members of the Jeff and Janine Probst family look on as Fr. Raj Sunkara sprinkles holy water on cows as part of a series of farm blessings
Graduation celebration in Merrill
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School in Merrill held an outdoor celebration for their eighth-grade graduates.