Steeple ‘excellent’ for training
Recently the Superior Fire Department, using their new lift and fire engine, completed training at St. Francis Parish in Superior.
Mardi Gras is back
The Mardi Gras celebration at St. Florian’s in Ino resumed this year after a two-year hiatus. Parishioners gather to burn last year’s palms for Ash Wednesday ashes and eat tacos together in the social hall. (Submitted photo)
‘Fruitful’ women’s retreat: Identity, community, vocation, transformation
“The Holy Spirit is moving in our diocese.” This assertion came from the assistant director of the Office of Evangelization and Missionary Discipleship, Loree Nauertz, at the conclusion of the 2022 women’s retreat.
Story inspires writer to fully embrace pro-life view
Pro-life is pro-life. But where life, and God, lead us can make it a journey to come to that full understanding.
A sign of gratitude
In February, Lyn Baumgartner and Bob King presented banners of appreciation to the healthcare workers at Howard Young Medical Center (Woodruff) and Marshfield Medical Center (Minocqua) on behalf of Holy Family Parish, Woodruff.
A lesson in corporal works
Superior’s Cathedral School fifth-graders, with the help of Halvor Lines and Cooper School, embarked on a service-learning project to help aid those who lost everything from the recent tornado in Gilbertsville, Kentucky, and surrounding areas.
Black and Indian Mission collection helps close to home
“The Black and Indian Missions collection has been very helpful to us,” Sr. Felissa Zander, SSSF exclaimed, “For so many, many years!”
Hayward parish plays host to the world during Birkie events
The American Birkebeiner, North America’s largest cross-country ski race, brings more than 40,000 people to Northwest Wisconsin for the annual event.
Message resonates at men’s retreat
The Diocese of Superior 2022 men’s retreat had a strong turnout and an inspiring message, diocesan officials said.
Matching funds for Medford school
From left, Larry Emmerich, Holy Rosary Catholic School Principal Theresa Easterly, 3-year-old Kindergarten teacher Kristiana Fogo, Joe Konop and Holy Rosary students take a photo at the Kick-Off to Catholic Schools Week pancake breakfast at Holy Rosary School in Medford.