Pilgrims visit Rib Lake relics
On Sept. 3, St. Paul the Apostle’s Council of Catholic Women from Catawba travelled to Rib Lake on a pilgrimage to see the 151 relics of Good Shepherd Catholic Church.
Polish polka celebration in Weyerhaeuser
On Aug. 31, Ss. Peter and Paul Parish, Weyerhaeuser, hosted its annual chicken dinner and raffle event along with the Booster Days community celebration.
River Falls pilgrims visit shrine
Sixteen members of St. Bridget Church, River Falls, journeyed to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in La Crosse on Sept. 13 to celebrate the Jubilee Year in commemoration of the 2,025th anniversary of the incarnation of our Lord.
Strickland parishioners celebrate
Hundreds of parishioners came out on Sunday, Aug. 17, to enjoy the annual chicken dinner and festivities at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Strickland.
CrossWoods Adventure Camp: Past challenges, future goals
This year marks the 30th anniversary of CrossWoods Camp, which was started in 1995 by Arthur Hancock.
Community Fair fundraiser
Most Precious Blood Parish, Glidden, held a three-day parish lunch stand during the Community Fair.
Pope praises women’s religious orders for courage, generosity
In its religious orders, the Catholic Church has an array of strong, courageous and generous women who care for the poor, defend peace and share the Gospel message of salvation in Christ, Pope Leo XIV said.
Pope nixes ‘virtual pope’ idea, explains concerns about AI
Pope Leo XIV said a proposal to create an AI-version of him so people could have a virtual audience with the pope pretty much horrified him.
Marian shrine pilgrimage
Members of the Northern Lakes Catholic Communities, led by Fr. Ron Serrao, pastor, and Fr. Rajanna Burusu, associate pastor, shared a journey of faith, prayer and fellowship at Our Lady of Champion Shrine in the Diocese of Green Bay on Aug. 25.
Family saves, grows CrossWoods Adventure Camp
In the fall of 2018, when Cheryl Kaufer, of Ellsworth, approached her husband Steve about the potential closure of CrossWoods Camp in Mason, she had the motivated support of the couple’s four daughters.