Bishop James P. Powers met with more than 100 people at the St. Francis Solanus Parish hall on Tuesday, Dec. 2, to address rumors about the church closing and the two School Sisters of St. Francis who govern the school being called home to Milwaukee.
n the book “The Way of Beauty,” by David Clayton, he explains that sacred art has a definite purpose in a Christian’s world.
John Rukavina offered a presentation on Our Lady of Guadalupe, whose feast is Dec. 12, with Janice Narlock at St. Bridget Catholic Church in River Falls.
St. Theresa, Three Lakes, and pastor Fr. Ron Serrao hosted a free Thanksgiving dinner for the community on Nov. 27.
If, on Christmas morning, there was no snow, no lights, decorations, songs or anything to mark the occasion, “If all we had left was Jesus, would that be enough for us” to celebrate?
“Imagine if right now living in our diocese there were a handful of great missionary saints. Imagine if Saints Peter and Paul, St. Mary Magdalen, St. Dominic, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Francis Xavier and the great Jesuit Missionaries, St. John Henry Newman, Venerable Fulton Sheen, and St. Teresa of Calcutta were all scattered across our 16 counties.
Medford’s Holy Rosary students, faculty, staff and their families recently collected food for their local food pantry.
Theirs is a task that needs teams of volunteers with green thumbs, and the call for plant-watering services will hit its peak soon with Christmas services coming.
A local chapter of the Catholic Medical Association is forming in the Diocese of Superior, giving healthcare workers an opportunity to pray together and support one another in monthly virtual meetings.
More than 16,000 teens and their chaperones attended the National Catholic Youth Conference from Nov. 20-22 at the Lucas Oil Stadium and Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.
