Theology 101
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2.1KVenerating a most valuable player
Saint Padre Pio Relics to be presented in La Crosse. One of this year’s greatest sources of sports stories was Super Bowl...
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O Come, Let us Adore Him — but why?
There’s more kissing in the Mass than one might think. When the priest and deacon reach the altar at the beginning of...
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St. Anselm of Canterbury
Saint of the Month FEAST DAY: APRIL 21 “Unless I believe, I will not understand” St. Anselm, a Benedictine monk who lived...
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1.6KPraying with Scripture
GOSPEL FOR EASTER SUNDAY On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning,...
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Lent’s dry sense of humor
Because Easter falls later than usual this year — April 16 — so too does Ash Wednesday — March 1. Even so,...
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Theology isn’t math; but it is theology
During the heyday of the Solidarity movement, a famous Polish slogan had it that, “For Poland to be Poland, 2 + 2...
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2.7KBlessed are the MERCIFUL
In his Sermon on the Mount, Jesus taught us the beatitudes. One of these beatitudes is of special interest for us during...
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Practical Works of Mercy
In Matthew 25:35-36, we hear Jesus say, “For I was hungry and You gave Me food, I was thirsty and You gave...
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1.7KMercy is Love Transformed
DOUG CULP is the CAO and secretary for pastoral life for the Diocese of Lexington, Ky. He holds an MA in theology from Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. As we continue our year-long...
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Holy Doors and pilgrimage churches in the Diocese of La Crosse
On Dec. 13, 2015, in the Diocese of La Crosse, Holy Doors were opened at the Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman...