Blood drive a success
Jim Micklson donates blood May 4 at a blood drive at St. Patrick’s Church, Hudson.
The dignity of life
Last week, a family member posted a June 6 CNN article on Facebook: “My friend chose an assisted death in Switzerland. Her dying wish was to tell you why.”
Diocesan schools end year looking forward
Catholic schools in the Diocese of Superior ended their academic year in unprecedented style, which has been the new normal since the coronavirus pandemic restrictions went into place in mid-March.
Anniversary and adoption: Living records of God’s grace
Approximately 15 years ago, prompted by no particular incident or cause, Fr. Dennis Mullen started a custom of speaking about adoption at the end of Mass for the post-Christmas feast of the Holy Family.
Parents: Baby miraculously cured in utero, now 5, ‘has changed our life’
Mikey Schachle, 5 years old, climbs onto a stump in the yard of his family’s home in Dickson.
Singing in church on hiatus for now but will return, say music ministers
With choirs and hymnals suspect because they may spread the coronavirus — and perhaps the next pathogen — what is the future of singing at Mass?
Staying ‘plugged in’ from Ascension to Pentecost
In his welcoming comments before the diocesan celebration of Pentecost, Fr. Andy Ricci, rector of the Cathedral of Christ the King, Superior, acknowledged “some things are gonna look a little different.”
Lessons learned this school year
Summer is finally here, but not with the lighthearted ease that normally accompanies it – 2020 has proven to be a rather grave year thus far.
‘In company with the Lord Jesus’
Every year on Memorial Day weekend, Catholic churches in Somerset celebrate a Mass in the cemetery.
Adaptive RCIA a mutual benefit
“We are in an unprecedented time not only in our country, but specifically in our ministry.”