Sometimes, monetary giving can be the last thing we want to do. It may even feel like a burden. We are concerned about many things such as paying our bills, saving for retirement, or our next vacation or large purchase. But what does our faith tell us about giving? Is it possible that even the smallest gifts could be spiritually rewarding?
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Appreciating our faith experiences
If the risen Lord remained on Earth for 40 days after Easter before ascending to Heaven, where was He the rest of the time and what was He doing when He was not appearing to His followers?
Holy Family Homeschoolers present: Shakespeare’s “Comedy of Errors”
At St. Mary School in Pine Bluff, Holy Family Homeschool students have been busy rehearsing Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors, which follows two sets of identical twins in a series of humorous misidentifications.
Cathedral Q&A with Bishop Hying
Read the Bishop’s Q&A about the cathedral project.
From the ground up: Concrete floor poured at cathedral
Over the course of the morning and into the early afternoon, 22 concrete trucks came and went from the soon-to-be cathedral. By the evening of March 22, the construction team had efficiently poured nearly 200 cubic yards of concrete.
New homes, re-energized Catholic faith
The concurrence of these two significant projects led me to wonder how many dioceses are currently building a new cathedral and a new contemplative monastery at the same time.
Artist restores Church beauty
Peter Auger, a local artist in Jefferson, is helping make diocesan churches more beautiful.
Called and Gifted workshop on April 27
The Diocese of Madison will offer a Called and Gifted workshop on Saturday, April 27, in the church hall of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, located in the school building, 4913 Schofield St., Monona.
Fully embracing Easter
As we celebrate Easter, the very cornerstone of our Christian faith, I recently reread all of the Easter accounts in the four Gospels.
Move to new monastery completed
After more than 10 years of planning and fundraising, the Nuns at Valley of Our Lady Monastery have moved from Prairie du Sac to a new monastery near Hollandale.