Last Word
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The next 150 years
Now that much of the excitement and all the “rah-rah” will calm down about the 150th anniversary of our diocese, I wonder,...
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568The Faith of a child
“Let the children come to me, do not hinder them.” (Mk 10:14) With her impish grin and loving eyes, she greets all...
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790Rest well! Summer, Sunday and Holy Days
“They’ll never make it.” Those words were spoken by a neighboring farmer about my grandparents in the 1950s. My grandparents had just...
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1.4KMake time to explore your deanery
NOTRE DAME PARISH – 117 ALLEN ST., CHIPPEWA FALLS ST. JOSEPH CHURCH – 719 E PATTEN ST., BOYD ST. PATRICK CHURCH –...
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999“Welcome home”
All of us want to have a place where we feel like we are at home. We all want to have a...
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985No fear in forgiveness
I love the story “First Confession” by Frank O’Connor. As you might imagine, it is about a boy going to confession for...
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1.3KEmbracing life
In January, we pray with special urgency for the end of the culture of death. We beseech God for the rediscovery within...
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990…Tell the Good News
Everyone is meant to evangelize … to share the good news of the Gospel. This means me. This means you. Being now...
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Thankful for prayer
I remember one, beautiful fall day when our younger daughter was about 12 years old. We had just adopted two horses and...
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1.6KCalled to be a parish priest
Father Eugene Wolf reflects on what parish life meant to him When Bishop John Treacy placed his hands on me on May...