Advent trains in hope, resilience
Diocesan-Military priest reflects on time overseas
New Christmas-related novels will keep readers engaged
If the Hallmark Channel is in need of books on which to base Christmas movies, these two should be considered.
Vicki Thorn speaks on biology, theology
On Sunday, Nov. 14, the Northern Lakes Catholic Communities welcomed internationally renowned speaker Vicki Thorn to St. Peter the Fisherman Parish, Eagle River.
Discover Catholic Schools: Commitment to service
Rice Lake’s St. Joseph Catholic School, in collaboration with Optimum Therapies, launched a shoe drive in October to collect 500 pairs of new or gently used shoes.
Handmade traditions, 20 years and counting
Jackie Poole, Donna Lucas and LaVerne Treb of Solon Springs are the founding women of an annual initiative, called “the Christmas Card Caper,” which started 20 years ago.
Prepare for Christ at Advent events
These retreats and resources offer an opportunity for Catholics to prepare themselves, their homes and their families for the birth of the Christ child.
Knowing ‘God is in control,’ Pax Christi finalist finds peace
Even though Cathy Peissig lives very close to where she grew up, her life’s twists and turns have taken her to places most hope to never visit.
Faith, friendship go hand-in-hand for alumni
St. Joseph Catholic School in Rice Lake shared an alumni testimony with school families and supporters in October that highlights the sense of belonging the school tries to foster.
Holy Rosary CCW supports shelter
Holy Rosary Council of Catholic Women, Medford, recently participated in a Sucker Campaign to Lick Domestic Violence.
Advent candles ‘fill senses’ with Jesus
More than 80 people attended an Advent candle-making family event on Nov. 7 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Dobie.