Dear Readers,
There I was in my favorite diner telling the waitress I wanted a tuna salad sandwich on gluten-free toast.
Day: July 26, 2023
Love Begins Here marks 15 years of service
This summer marks the 15th year of Love Begins Here (LBH) in the Diocese of Madison.
Bishop blesses new Babies and Beyond facility and offers support
“We weren’t planning to move,” said Brenda Collins, executive director of Babies and Beyond of Wisconsin. “The space became available, so we figured ‘Let’s jump on it now while we have this opportunity.’”
Young adults partake in summer sports league
Catholic young adults in the Diocese of Madison rejoice at the coming of summer for many reasons.
The Church’s ‘ultimate trial’
An intriguing paragraph in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, which I have often pondered, is #675: “The Church’s ultimate trial. Before Christ’s second coming, the Church must pass through a final trial that will shake the faith of many believers. The persecution which accompanies her pilgrimage on earth will unveil ‘the mystery of iniquity’ in the form of a religious deception offering men an apparent solution to their problems at the price of apostasy from the truth. The supreme religious deception is that of the Antichrist, a pseudo-messianism by which man glorifies himself in place of God and of his Messiah come in the flesh.”
Recognizing evangelization road blocks
For six years, I “taught Confirmation” to high school sophomores. Congratulate me, I took six years off of my time in Purgatory.
Congreso Eucarístico Diocesano: Estemos en la presencia de Dios entre su pueblo
Un hombre se registró recientemente para el Congreso Eucarístico Diocesano de Madison (del 29 de septiembre al 1 de octubre) y en su registro dejó un mensaje resumiendo el Congreso en pocas palabras: “Estar en la presencia de Dios, entre su pueblo”. Esa es su visión, y es precisa. Pero la frase también implica una prioridad.