Your Faith
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1.6KWho is your Easter hero?
Whew. Lent is over! Now it is time to get on with life or get back to living. At least that is...
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3.3KBishop William Patrick Callahan leads the opening Mass for the sesquicentennial celebration of the Diocese of La Crosse
St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Prairie du Chien was filled with excitement and reverence as Bishop William Patrick Callahan opened the diocesan...
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2.3KThe 40 days of Lent
How fasting, prayer and almsgiving unite us with Christ’s ministry and sacrifice History of Lent What did fasting used to look like?...
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From slavery to joy and hopefulness
St. Josephine Bakhita | Feast Day: Feb. 8 Kidnapped. Beaten. Sold. So traumatized she forgot her own name. This is the horrifying...
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1.8KThe St. Nick you never knew
A jolly man in a red suit or a fourth century bishop? Did you know that, at one time, the real St....
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2.5KAdvent – Jesus is coming!
This year, the season of Advent begins on Sunday, Dec. 3. Advent covers the four weeks that we set aside for preparing...
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2.1KSt. Leo the Great – Feast Day: Nov. 10
A man of peace, a pastoral pope, a preacher, and a staunch defender of doctrine; Pope St. Leo the Great managed to...
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3.7KWhat is the Communion of Saints?
During November, the Catholic Church draws our attention to the doctrine of the Communion of Saints in a very special way. On...
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Eat, Drink and Be Married
Most couples start their life as a family of two. Sometimes it’s hard to think of yourselves as a family when...
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An Unhappy Spouse is an Unhealthy Spouse
When I was first out of college, I worked as a social worker in an adoption agency. My work was called “supervision,”...