Your Stories
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960A beacon of hope during the Great Depression
Florence Weigel stands at the altar of her home parish of nearly 60 years, Sacred Heart of Marshfield, where she currently serves...
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660Eyeing the past with a view to the future
Dr. Greg and Linda Foster hold a portrait of Our Lady of Good Counsel in the welcoming space of the church, which...
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1.5KFinding God in the United States
“The youth shouldn’t just believe in God but believe that God believes in them, too,” says Monica. Monica Tzitzun ministers to the...
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1.1KBarefoot All Summer – Memoirs to live by and learn from
Most every Catholic parish has at least one. Some parishes have several. What is it they are so blessed to have? Elders...
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1.1KA countryside disciple
Nonagenarian is a term which refers to a person who has reached age 90. But fancy words aren’t needed to describe Virginia...
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1.5KTrading 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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1.2KA 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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1.0KThe 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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850Serving 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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788My Parish Life
Gladys Simonis Giacalone Shares More Than Seven Decades of Memories St. Paul Church was already 67 years old when Gladys Simonis Giacalone...