Catechesis
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2.5KThe whisper of the Holy Spirit guides Eric and Kelly in living as confirmed Catholics
This article was posted on: May 6, 2019
When Eric and Kelly Johnson of Spring Valley look back at Confirmation, neither remembers the Holy Spirit descending. Still, the quiet whisper...
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2.2KOne Man’s Faith Journey Greg Grovesteen’s path to joining the Catholic Church
This article was posted on: April 29, 2019
My calling into the Catholic Church was initially through marriage,” Greg Grovesteen said thoughtfully. “I was brought up in a Lutheran family,...
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2.7KEncouraging a devotion to Divine Mercy Sunday
This article was posted on: April 26, 2019
There are many faces behind the Divine Mercy Sunday devotions in the Diocese of La Crosse, and two of this year’s organizers...
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1.8KSeeing through the eyes of ‘Outsiders’
This article was posted on: April 17, 2019
Last month Sherry outlined the five stages of growth and transformation in seeking to know Jesus better, transitions empowered by grace from...
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2.2KEaster Vigil reflections
This article was posted on: April 11, 2019
One of my earliest and most beloved memories of our parish is the annual tradition of attending the Easter Vigil Mass and...
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1.8KPrayer More Than Saying Words…
This article was posted on: March 7, 2019
Lent is an important time to deepen our relationship with Jesus. One way is to pray the words of a prayer from...
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2.7KIt’s all about relationship
This article was posted on: February 11, 2019
This month’s Catholic Life offers a new column, Discipleship 101, based on Sherry Weddell’s books, Forming Intentional Disciples: The Path to Knowing...
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6.5KThe Gift of Wisdom – Seeing Things from God’s Perspective
This article was posted on: January 23, 2019
Looking back at my high school years, I witnessed my father manifesting the Gift of Wisdom on one particular occasion as he...
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2.0KBaseball and the Blessed Mother
This article was posted on: November 5, 2018
One couple’s adventures of a lifetime At 95 and 93 years young, respectively, Steve and Marian Pavela of La Crosse say, “We’ve...
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Junipero Serra – A true hero of the Old West
He didn’t wear a Stetson hat, carry a six-shooter, or ride a black stallion. But Saint Junipero Serra was a true hero...