Diocese of Madison Bishop Robert C. Morlino, 71, died Saturday, Nov. 24, at approximately 9:15 p.m. at St. Mary’s Hospital, Madison. According to Catholic News Agency reports, he suffered a cardiac event during a test and did not recover.
Back when Sr. Marie Kolbe Zamora was growing up, there was a certain way to catechize. It involved teaching rules, definitions, concepts, “the soul leads the body” and a structured way to lead a moral life.
“Teach me your ways, O Lord” was the theme for the 2018 Diocesan Fall Conference, which took place Friday, Oct. 26, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and School in Rice Lake.
When Nancy Deda, a hospice social worker in the Phillips area, was looking for ethical guidance on a specific case in early 2001, she didn’t know where to turn or who to ask. A few inquiries led her to Susan McCarthy, a clinical ethicist at Ministry Health Care.
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Manitowish Waters, donated $1,000 for the Fr. Dodge Knights of Columbus Ultrasound Project to help purchase a new ultrasound machine for New Dawn Pregnancy Resource Center, Woodruff.
The following was conducted as a question- and-answer phone interview with Fr. Rich Rhinehart, newest priest for the Diocese of Superior, ordained in June 2018.
Sr. Felissa Zander, principal of St. Francis Solanus Catholic School, Reserve, and Fr. Samuel Schneider, associate pastor of St. Joseph, Rice Lake, and its cluster parishes, stop to chat during lunch at the 2018 Fall Conference
When Servite Sr. Dominica Effertz was invited to visit India by the family of Fr. Madanu Bala Showry, she thought it would never happen. Effertz is a retired teacher of St. Francis de Sales School in Spooner but continues to live and serve the parish communities in Spooner, Sarona and Shell Lake.
Catholics often come together to celebrate the Mass in great joy, but sometimes they gather in sorrow and solidarity.
The Father Dodge Council of the Knights of Columbus, Woodruff, kicked off its ultrasound project for New Dawn Pregnancy Resource Center recently, in conjunction with Respect Life Month.
