Our Lady Queen of the Universe Secular Franciscans hosted their second annual Lenten retreat on Saturday, Feb. 18, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Woodruff. The retreat was offered to all parishioners in area churches and church clusters, as well as to all La Verna Region Secular Franciscan fraternities. 

St. Joseph Catholic School students spent Catholic Schools Week aiming to raise more than $1,000 and collect 500 items for the Pregnancy Help Center of Rice Lake.

At Cathedral School in Superior, kindergarten students and their older siblings partake in DEAR time (drop everything and read).

Parishes around the Diocese of Superior are hosting retreats and events during Lent to help Catholics prepare for Easter.

On Saturday, Jan. 21, Fr. Patrick McConnell celebrated a beautiful and intimate outdoor Mass with a group of young adults.

For Tricia Pieper, a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church and employee of the parish school, being nominated for the Council of Catholic Women’s Pax Christi award was an “eye-opener.”

A rally to help build better fatherhood started by airing the hurtful – but soon turned to sharing the helpful – at St. Bridget Parish in River Falls on Saturday, Feb. 4.

Approximately 170 people attended the Walk for Life on Jan. 23 in Osceola.

The new calendar year began with the Rusk County Catholic Community’s Hispanic celebration of Epiphany at St. Mary’s Church in Bruce.

In the Dec. 13, 2019, edition of the Catholic Herald, Jenny Snarski reported on the prayer book ministry started by Dolly Cosgrove.