Backlog in international priest visas will have negative impact on local parishes and communities
A message from the Diocese of Superior regarding the backlog on international priest visas and how it's affecting our diocese.
Joy, spirituality, vocal preparation emphasized at Music Ministry Retreat
When Francesca LaRosa was in high school, she was active in musical theatre but never given a part in any play. Instead, she was always sent to the pit, where her skills as a pianist were needed.
Keeping the mission of evangelization at the heart of our diocese
Over the past few years, Bishop James P. Powers has been speaking with growing urgency about the mission of evangelization. His message has been clear: we must “keep the main thing the main thing.”
Hundreds attend catechetical concert
The Northern Lakes Catholic Communities hosted the Doug and Dave show on Oct. 6.
Card contest finalists
Holy Rosary School, Medford, students are finalists in Bishop James P. Powers’ 2024 Christmas card contest. They are pictured with art and technology teacher Corinne Liske. (Submitted photo)
Rosary Coast to Coast
The Respect Life Committee at St. Patrick, Hudson, hosted the Rosary Coast to Coast event at the church Oct 6.
Gifford’s ‘Herod and Mary’ a study in contrast
A paranoid ruler feels so threatened by manipulative forces around him that he suspects his children are trying to overthrow him, leading him to torture and execute them. No, it’s not the plot of some new TV show. It’s a piece of history about King Herod, the man who ordered the murder of all boys under age 2 after hearing from the Magi that the king of the Jews was born in Bethlehem.
Pope Francis’ memoir to be published in January, publisher announces
An Italian publisher announced the global release in January of "Hope," a book it described as Pope Francis' autobiography, which the pope apparently planned to have released only after his death.
On retreat at Marywood
The clustered parishes of St. Anthony in Lac Du Flambeau, Our Lady Queen of Peace in Manitowish Waters and St. Isaac Jogues in Mercer hosted a retreat at Marywood Franciscan Spirituality Center on Thursday, Sept. 12.