Fishers of men
Nine Purple Heart recipients were welcomed to Eagle River as participants in the Wounded Warrior in Action program.
Be the Church
On Sept. 21, hundreds of parishioners and friends from St. Peter in Cameron, St. Boniface in Chetek, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Strickland and St. Joseph in Barron came together as one for a cluster Mass and picnic to celebrate their Catholic faith and family.
Polish heritage celebration
Parishioners of St. Mary of Czestochowa at Hawkins hosted their annual Polish dinner on Sept. 21.
Mission of hope: First graduation in Tanzanian village
This September, a milestone was reached at St. John the Baptist Academy in Bwambo Village, Tanzania, a school built by Partners 4 Hope Tanzania. The 501c3 organization is run by Mark and Molly Druffner, parishioners at the Church of St. Michael, Stillwater.
Even in the Catholic Church, change is inevitable
As mentioned previously, our diocese recently released a document titled: “MAINTENANCE TO MISSION PASTORAL PLAN: Recalibrating our Structure to Move on Mission.”
Remembering lives lost
A memorial service for the National Day of Remembrance for Aborted Children took place at St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Phillips on Saturday, Sept. 13.
Pilgrims of faith and friendship
Members of St. Dominic in Frederic, Immaculate Conception in Grantsburg and neighboring parishes went on a recent pilgrimage to Wisconsin’s two Marian shrines, Our Lady of Champion near Green Bay and Our Lady of Guadalupe in La Crosse.
Pregnancy centers join forces
Echo Health, Inc., formerly known as New Life Resource Center, has served the Hayward community since 2006.
Park Falls: Parish mission inspires, invigorates
Four years ago, Fr. Shaji Pazhukkathara, pastor of the Northland Catholic Community, formed a cluster evangelization team after the diocese launched its Maintenance to Mission initiative.