Catholic Schools Week (CSW) was such a special week for St. Joseph School (SJS) in Fort Atkinson.
Month: February 2023
A Lenten family screen detox
You are a wonderful parent. You have done great things with your child. You are doing your best. Now that I’ve drawn you in, I can say this:
Evansville, Footville parishes welcome Awaken Mission Team
The parishes of St. Paul in Evansville and St. Augustine in Footville are excited to invite speaker and musician Nick De La Torre and his wife Alina to our parish for our Lenten mission.
St. Aloysius School teacher receives Distinguished Graduate Award
St. Aloysius School in Sauk City held its traditional Chili Cookoff on January 30 in conjunction with Catholic Schools Week.
Preparing for Lent: Finding growth and God’s will
Every Christian should visit the Holy Land at least once. Called the “Fifth Gospel,” Israel’s holy sites make the Scriptures come alive, reminding us that the story of our salvation, culminating in Christ, is not a myth or a beautiful idea, but actual events in specific places at particular historical moments.
Se aproxima el Miércoles de Ceniza y la Cuaresma
Este año comenzamos el Tiempo de Cuaresma el 22 de febrero con la Misa de Miércoles de Ceniza, el día cuando durante la Misa nuestras frentes son marcadas con ceniza y el sacerdote, diácono, o ministro nos recuerda que “eres polvo y al polvo volverás,” o dirá las palabras usadas menos frecuentes “arrepiéntete y cree en el Evangelio”.
Sr. Janette Wicker, OP, dies
Sister Janette Wicker, OP, died Jan. 29 2023, at St. Elizabeth Manor, Footville, Wis. Her religious name was Sister Juditha. Natural burial took place Feb. 1 in the Motherhouse Cemetery. The funeral Mass was held at the Dominican motherhouse, Sinsinawa, Feb. 10.
Waunakee KCs host FUNdraiser for family
On Sunday, Feb. 12, the Knights of Columbus and St. John the Baptist Parish in Waunakee will be hosting a Super Bowl Sunday tailgate fundraiser, titled “Fetters Family FUNdraiser”, starting at 4 p.m. The event will be held in the gym of St. John the Baptist School at 114 East 3rd St. and there is a suggested $50 entrance fee donation at the door.
Metanoia retreats: A time to focus on transformation of minds and hearts
So much change has happened in our diocese in the past three years.
Relic of St. Francis of Assisi comes to Camp Gray
More than 50 years ago, a Capuchin priest gave his cousin, Nancy Lietz, a relic of St. Francis of Assisi.