Columns
A powerful evangelization tool
When our new reporter, Jenny Snarski, is out on the road in our diocese, she often meets Catholics who don’t get the paper.
Evangelize by attraction
Greetings to all readers of the Catholic Herald, I am thrilled and grateful to begin writing with some consistency for this publication.
Next gen NFP
Natural Family Planning can feel like un-Natural Family Planning and even, at times, Natural Family un-Planning.
A time of transition
In all journeys, we come to crossroads. For me, weeklong vacations with my family – something my parents, sisters and our families have managed to accomplish twice in five years – are rare gifts, a glimpse into how life might have been if we’d all lived a century earlier.
On the road
You can see the deepening of faith in the eyes. I was thinking that Sunday while chatting with Sr. Trish [...]
Jesus is risen! He has risen indeed!
Bishop Powers' 2017 Easter message.
Being a witness to faith in Wisconsin
As a Church, we react to human suffering and try to aid those in need. However, many in Wisconsin are not aware of a pervasive blight in our state that preys upon women, children, and men. It coerces and tricks individuals into performing uncompensated work often in degrading circumstances and with dangerous consequences. This scourge is human trafficking, and it is on the rise in Wisconsin and throughout our nation.
A life not striving
A Lenten confession: I rarely remember not to eat meat on Fridays.
Rejoice in the Hope, Joy and Peace of that first Christmas
Bishop James Powers' Christmas message for 2016