Conference addresses abundant life of discipleship
From Aug. 20-22, the Office of Evangelization and Missionary Discipleship hosted its annual Parish Catechetical Leadership Conference at St. Joseph Church in Rice Lake.
Moving toward a more public faith
Earlier this summer, I had the opportunity to spend six weeks studying at the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, Poland.
Wisconsin Catholic author’s book, ministry explores ‘the father wound’
Bob Allen Kroll’s book “Confronting and Healing the Greatest Wound of All” was released this summer, but he said it was in the making his entire life.
St. Kateri celebration in Danbury
On Wednesday, July 12, Sr. Felissa Zander, SSSF and children from St. Francis Solanus parish in Reserve came to Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Danbury to honor St. Kateri Tekakwitha, the first Native American to be declared a saint.
Getting ready for school
Along with the Northern Lakes Catholic Cluster Outreach Committee, parish members from St. Albert of Land O’ Lakes; St. Mary of Phelps; St. Peter of Eagle River; St. Kunegunda of Sugar Camp; and St. Theresa of Three Lakes collected school supplies for local schools and for the SOL Foundation in Roatan, an island in Honduras.
The secret of faith comes and goes
The 13th-century Persian poet and Sufi mystic, Rumi, once said this is how faith moves in our lives: “We live with a deep secret that sometimes we know, then not, and then know again.”
Holy Cross Sisters celebrate centennial
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Holy Cross Sisters’ residing in Merrill, a community event has been scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 17.
Heritage, family, passion for education define award finalist
Barbara Lynch’s hometown ties to Cumberland are strong. A descendant of one of the founding Italian families near St. Anthony the Abbot Church, most of her siblings are still in the area as well as her children.
Whatever the school, parents are first educators
As a new school year begins, many parents will contemplate where to send their children to school. For two mothers in the Diocese of Superior, teaching them at home was the answer.
My path to the diaconate
This is one of a series of articles on how deacons serving in the diocese answered their calling. Dcn. McCaffery serves St. Ann, Cable, and St. Joseph, Hayward.