Chancery clean-up crew
On Monday, April 22, Maria Heiman, diocesan accountant, led [...]
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage a walk of faith, witness
When the Marian Route of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage [...]
Training readers in Dauby
Dcn. John Grek hosted a workshop on April 11 at St. Peter Church, Dauby, for training readers of the Word at Mass.
A mother’s prayer for ordinary time
I saw them in the department store – a mother and a little girl about 5 years old. The child, in her restlessness, sought to wander away during what must have struck her as a very dull way to spend time.
Spooner students learn about Japan, enjoy sushi
Sixth-graders at Spooner’s St. Francis de Sales School enjoy sushi after learning about Japan as an ancient civilization.
Indian priest seeking namesake statue of Mary
In late November, Lynne Neeck of Phillips, a member of St. Therese of Lisieux Parish in Phillips, reached out to fellow parishioners and friends with a special request. Neeck was looking for a medium-sized statue of Our Lady of Lourdes for her parish’s priest, Fr. Lourdu Raju Madanu.
St. George and the generative chaos of children
On April 27, our family (belatedly) celebrated St. George’s Day. My husband (English) launches the same lecture series every spring when the patron saint of Ireland garners worldwide attention (it may have something to do with the green beer), while the feast of England’s dragon-killing patron goes largely unnoticed in this country. Thus, we must compensate.
Holy Rosary wins at Maple Fest
Classrooms at Holy Rosary Catholic School, Medford, participated in the Little Red Wagon Parade at Taylor County Maple Fest.
Conference in Rome addresses dangers of AI and child pornography
“What dangers does artificial intelligence (AI) present for the safety of children in digital environments?” was the topic addressed by a conference organized by the S.O.S Il Telefono Azzurro Foundation and the Italian Embassy at the Holy See as part of the National Day against Pedophilia and Child Pornography, which is observed in Italy every May 5.
First communion held in Medford.
Fr. Patrick McConnell stands with the youths who made their first communion at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford, on Sunday, April 28, 2024.