Your Stories
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325Maria, Mario and the month of May
As a child growing up in Fond du Lac, Wis., I attended St. Mary Grade School and St. Mary’s High School, then...
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328Finding the Rock Upon Which the Church is Built
Gordon Crow’s Search for a Church He Can Call ‘Home’ “My decision to join the Catholic Church is based on the fact...
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423Faith through service – A calling to music ministry—and beyond
Brothers Daniel (left) and Thomas Reither follow in their father’s footsteps as active members of their parish music ministry. Sacred music adds...
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537Befriended by Saints – Hannah’s story of Faith
For many teenagers who see the whole world set out before them with seemingly endless opportunity at their disposal, it is difficult...
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830The whisper of the Holy Spirit guides Eric and Kelly in living as confirmed Catholics
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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336Choosing a sacred place for burial
How prepared are you for death? We realize death is an inevitable, natural part of our life cycle. We do not know...
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579One Man’s Faith Journey Greg Grovesteen’s path to joining the Catholic Church
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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654Encouraging a devotion to Divine Mercy Sunday
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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458Leading by example – A winning philosophy
Most people remember their high school years. These four years likely influenced us more than any other time in our life. We...
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513Called by Christ – One man’s decision to respond
Jon Anderson leads a Communion service with Liturgy of the Word at Arborwood Lodge Assisted Living Center in Wisconsin Rapids. Jon was...