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1.2KTrading Security for service
Sister Yvonne Hiess ponders her day as she sits at her teacher’s desk at St. Elizabeth School in Milwaukee. One woman’s call...
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960A busy retirement helping others
Sue Tienor isn’t your typical retired registered nurse. As a member of Newman Catholic Parish in Eau Claire, Tienor leads a very...
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629The Mission Church of Spring Brook
The first church and founding parish community members circa 1888. The church was built by early families shown here. The men donated...
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693Serving the People of God
Yvonne and James Gies share their talents with the St. Peter Parish community Yvonne and James (Jim) Gies (pronounced, like the bird,...
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636My Parish Life
Gladys Simonis Giacalone Shares More Than Seven Decades of Memories St. Paul Church was already 67 years old when Gladys Simonis Giacalone...
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760An unclaimed treasure
In the heart of Wisconsin resides a treasure. Nestled in the hills of Marathon County are Marathon City and the home of...
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603Built of Quilts and Bricks
The history of St. Agnes Parish and the Majerle Family’s Chapter Though they came 70 years after St. Agnes’ founding, the Majerles...
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1.9KLeo Jacoby Faithful Servant
Growing up in Greensburg, Pa., Leo Jacoby was the third of four children whose father was a philosophy professor at Seton Hill...
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1.7KSt. Mary’s Ridge has a joyful commitment to Christ and the Catholic faith
Geralyn Klinkner (Left) and Marlene Flock standing in front of the main altar. The first parishioners of the Nativity of the...
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725Firewood lessons
The story of a man, a parish and the faith and history they share William “Bill” Hahn grew up a hardworking farm...