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My husband hasn’t been to confession in a long time, but I think he should go. How do I encourage him to go without sounding judgmental?
Posted onThe wife who asked this question is likely a regular penitent — someone who knows that confession is a place to discover...
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How can I get more out of the sacrament of Confession?
Posted onFor many Catholics, the sacrament of confession presents certain challenges. But as a Catholic priest, I find it presents some of the...
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Worship
Lent’s dry sense of humor
Posted onBecause Easter falls later than usual this year — April 16 — so too does Ash Wednesday — March 1. Even so,...
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Lent and the little shepherds of Fatima
Posted onThis year we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima, whose appearances to three shepherd children—Lucia, Francisco and Jacinta—are perhaps...
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How to make a prayer space in your own home
Posted onWe all know someone like that. We’ve visited their home and a whole room is dedicated to the Green Bay Packers or...
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2.7KParentingWhat are some things kids or teens can do to get the most out of Lent?
This article was posted on: February 24, 2017
My kids always just give up their favorite candy or soda, but what are some things kids or teens can do to...
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1.7KUncategorizedYour Community – March 2017
This article was posted on: February 24, 2017
IVERSON FREKING ECUMENICAL Iverson Freking Ecumenical Recognition AwardRev. Curtis Miller (left), Maureen Freedland (right) and Bill Hoel (not shown) were the recipients...
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An Old Fashioned Lent
Posted onWhen I was asked to produce a few hundred words about Lent, my thoughts turned to the daunting task of coming up...
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Rural Life
HSHS St. Joseph’s Foundation to host 15th annual Farm Family Day
Posted onCHIPPEWA FALLS – HSHS St. Joseph’s Foundation – the philanthropic arm for HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital – and the Farm Family Committee...
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A modest defense of the “liberal world order”
Posted onSome preliminaries: I quite agree that the United Nations is a sad, and sometimes malicious, joke. I understand that some people have...