For more than 25 years, parishioners at St. Patrick Parish in Hudson have nurtured a unique and enduring partnership with the people of the parish and village of San José El Tesoro Parish near the town of Yalpemech, Guatemala.
Two new miracles attributed to St. Charbel Makhlouf have been reported since the beginning of 2026 — one in the United States and one in Lebanon — each involving the healing of a woman against all medical expectation.
Organ donation had always attracted Karen Hill. From the first, her driver’s license has been stamped with a heart symbol for organ donor.
Young adults from the Diocese of Superior, including parishes in Superior, Cumberland, Medford, Rhinelander, Hayward and Hudson, traveled to Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 1-5 for the Fellowship of Catholic University Students’ annual SEEK conference.
“Vatican Unveiled” curator and priest of the Diocese of Duluth Fr. Richard Kunst shows an artifact to Archbishop Bernard Hebda at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, in January.
Fr. Tom Thompson and Dcn. Steve Welter gave George and Harriet Sollman a special blessing on Dec. 31 honoring their 78th wedding anniversary.
St. Theresa of Avila, Three Lakes, hosted a free community Christmas meal, bringing together parishioners and members of the wider community.
The Kinderstars at Holy Rosary School, Medford, had their classroom Christmas party after the break. In lieu of a classmate gift exchange, they collected birthday and household supplies to be donated to Stepping Stones, Inc., a local nonprofit.
Some people are creative in beautiful ways. They make the art, music, literature, and drama that inspire and soothe the world. Others are creative in more practical ways.
Bob Lecheler, right, parish director of Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Ladysmith, stands with Chris (Allen) Stucke, left, artist. Stucke restored the statue from the grotto at the former residence of the Servite Sisters in Ladysmith.
