Heat, humidity don’t slow St. Dominic’s Summer Festival
Despite a heat index of 100, St. Dominic Catholic Church in Frederic welcomed parishioners and neighbors for its 63rd annual Summer Festival the last weekend of July.
Women on pilgrimage
On July 15, 15 members of the St. Joseph and Assumption women’s group of Osceola traveled to Madeline Island for a pilgrimage at St. Joseph Catholic Church in La Pointe.
Celebrating St. Ann in Cornucopia
St. Ann Church in Cornucopia celebrated the Feast Day of St. Ann with Mass celebrated by Bishop James P. Powers.
Invitations in Ordinary Time
Summer in Washington D.C. means many things. A quieter pace. Notoriously humid weather. A flood of summer interns. And droves of tourists!
Celebrating the saints
On Sunday, July 26, St. Anne Church in Sanborn celebrated the Feast of Saints Anne and Joachim, parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary, with a Mass followed by refreshments and fellowship.
Community picnic in Eagle River
Northern Lakes Catholic communities – St. Albert, Land O’ Lakes; St. Mary, Phelps; St. Peter, Eagle River; St. Kunegunda, Sugar Camp; and St. Theresa, Three Lakes – organized a picnic at the Eagle River Riverside Park on July 21.
Jesus as ‘Living Water’ focus of SDCCW Convention
The Superior Diocesan Council of Catholic Women gathered for their annual convention at Immaculate Conception in New Richmond on July 23-24.
Iron River hosts Polka Mass for Blueberry Festival
St. Michael Catholic Church in Iron River provided a Sunday Polka Mass celebration on July 26 for the town’s annual Blueberry Fest.
Cluster staff watches Woodchucks
One Family Catholic Community and Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Medford hosted staff day at the Wausau Woodchucks Game in July.
Fr. Rolheiser’s column waters down Jesus’ warning
I would like to respond to the opinion piece by Fr. Ron Rolheiser which appeared in the July 16, 2026, edition of the Superior Catholic Herald. Titled “The ‘narrow gate’ to a fulfilling life,” the article disturbingly waters down one of Jesus’ most stark and clear-cut warnings.