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Uncategorized - December 27, 2016
We march humbly for a cause
“Babies are loud, smelly, and expensive, unless you really want one” – this Planned Parenthood billboard ran many years ago and it...
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Uncategorized - December 21, 2016
Christmas and the divine proximity
In October 2001 I had a long conversation with Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. It was but weeks after 9/11; a new century and...
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Uncategorized - December 20, 2016
Regis Catholic Schools to host annual Gold Mass on Wednesday
Students will present food, monetary donations to help support local non-profit organizations WHAT: The celebration of the Gold Mass is a long-standing...
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Uncategorized - December 14, 2016
The Persecution of Professor Esolen
Professor Anthony Esolen is a bright jewel in the crown of Catholic higher education in the United States, a scholar whose brilliant...
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Uncategorized - December 12, 2016
“It’s Not Wrong, If It Feels Right!”
Many people today believe that moral judgments and values are merely expressions of sentiment. They deny that moral values are fixed or...
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Uncategorized - November 30, 2016
A (liturgical) new year’s resolution
If the civil new year is an occasion to resolve to Do Better in the future, the liturgical new year, the real...
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Memoriam - November 28, 2016
Sister Agnes (Magdala) Ballweg, O.P
Sister Agnes Ballweg, O.P., 91, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital, Racine on Thursday, November 24, 2016. Agnes Adeline was born...
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Uncategorized - November 23, 2016
Anticipating the birth of Jesus with a Jesse tree
A few years ago, I remember going through my 7-year-old son’s backpack and finding an egg carton with little objects in each...
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Innkeepers and others who get second chances
The Year of Mercy may have come and gone, but Mercy is still an integral part of our spiritual lives. Living Mercy...
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2.8KUncategorized -A footprint along the river
The history of parishes in Prairie du Chien dates back to the French and British colonists who were the first Europeans to...
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3.3KFeatured -Am I not here, I, who have the honor to be your mother?
One of the great beauties of our Catholic faith is that it is lived in many diverse ways. Our lived Catholic faith...
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Giving shelter and feeding hope
Catholic Charities protects human dignity with warming centers and shelters throughout the year Sojourner House – Eau Claire The Sojourner House...
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2.2KUncategorized -Bringing Shelter to the People who are Homeless
“Thank you for playing cards with my son tonight, I haven’t seen him smile like that in days.” This simple statement was...
