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307Uncategorized - July 9, 2026Six Times Yes – The Diocese of La Crosse’s Newest Deacons
Story by Amy Eichsteadt The diaconate is an ancient office. It appears in the Acts of the Apostles, when the earliest Church,...
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244Uncategorized -From the Gospel to Life: The Franciscan shape of the diaconate
By Deacon Emilio Alvarez, OFS Director of Campus Ministry at Viterbo University Eight hundred years after the death of St. Francis of...
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231Uncategorized -“Rebuild My Church”
Father Derek Sakowski A Franciscan path for repairing wounded relationships and renewing parish life This fall marks the conclusion of a series...
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381Uncategorized -You Are Not Alone
Rachel Ministries Walks With the Grieving Story by Sydney Marx The loss of an unborn child is grief unlike any other. Often diminished...
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474Uncategorized -Officials
The Most Reverend Gerard W. Battersby, D.D., Bishop of La Crosse, makes the following announcements: Mr. James A. Reider, Diocesan Finance Officer,...
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160Uncategorized -Lessons from St. Francis
Father Alan Guanella Vicar General and Judicial Vicar of the Diocese of La Crosse For some reason, children seem to love St....
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208Uncategorized -Toward the Wolf
St. Francis, the Franciscan spirit in our diocese and the voices shaping this special issue There are saints we admire from a...
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920Uncategorized - June 9, 20262026 Ordination to the Diaconate
On Saturday, June 6, Bishop Gerard W. Battersby ordained Mr. Emilio Alvarez, Mr. Patrick Brueggen, Mr. Jonathon Burbach, Mr. Patrick Conley, Mr....
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1.3KUncategorized - March 27, 2026“Only Say the Word”
Father Daniel Sedlacek Pastor of Holy Ghost and Notre Dame parishes in Chippewa Falls and St. Bridget Parish in Springfield “Sticks and...
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1.1KUncategorized -A Sacred Table in a Season of Sacrifice
St. Olaf Parish in Eau Claire Abstinence, community and the breaking of bread in parish life during Lent Story by Alexis Wislinsky...
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1.1KUncategorized -The Door Gave Way
Strength, loss and the healing that follows when we stop running from pain Chris Rogers Director of the Office of Family Life...
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1.6KUncategorized -Child Abuse Awareness Month: April 2026
Teresa Brown Director of the Office for Safe Environment The Diocese of La Crosse, like many other dioceses across the U.S., recognizes...
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1.1KUncategorized -“Kerygma” Moments
The Gospel’s healing power Father Derek Sakowski What motivates someone to become a follower of Jesus? If we read the Acts of...
