‘Peace begins with a smile’
Contest artwork featured on parish’s Christmas gift.
Gebert honored for 56 years of service
Gene Gebert was elected vice president of Catholic Financial Life, Medford Chapter 212, in 1964.
‘The season of Our Lady’
National speaker speaks of Advent as season of shaking and standing in faith
Glad tidings of comfort and joy
An inside look at Catholic Charities’ work with Afghan refugees in Wisconsin
Knights distribute winter clothing
This fall, the Fr. Dodge Knights of Columbus Council 7827 in Woodruff delivered more than $1,200 of coats, snow pants and mittens to three area grade schools.
Community enriches, inspires Pax Christi finalist
Community is the center of Sally Christiansen’s life. It’s the focus of her efforts, a rich source of spiritual inspiration and, perhaps most importantly, in an area with significant poverty, a call to action.
Advent, a season for contagious peace
“Peace and anxiety are both contagious,” declared Patrice Taft at the conclusion of the pre-Advent mindfulness retreat hosted by the CCW’s Southwest Deanery on Nov. 13 at St. Anne Catholic School in Somerset.
A reason to celebrate
Religious education students pose with 294 Boxes of Joy that are ready to ship to children in need. Boxes were filled and collected from Holy Rosary, Medford; Good Shepherd, Rib Lake; and St. Mary’s, Colby, in the Diocese of La Crosse. (Submitted photo)
Give the gift of journeying with Jesus
Looking for a Christmas gift idea? Loree Nauertz, associate director for Evangelization and Missionary Discipleship, suggests an adult retreat experience as “an excellent gift idea.”
Teens inspired, equipped at discipleship retreat
More than 50 teenagers and adults took part in the first of two discipleship weekends organized by the Office of Evangelization and Missionary Discipleship for high school students.