The Catholic School Difference: Maintaining a Sense of Community
The task for staff and teachers was how to maintain that feeling of community when school is closed.
The task for staff and teachers was how to maintain that feeling of community when school is closed.
With the rise of remote learning and the announcement that schools would be closed for the remainder of the academic year, Milwaukee archdiocesan Catholic schools are digging deep to provide students of all ages the tools they need to meet their academic, spiritual and developmental milestones.
Stephanie Searing Weiler was raised to know the importance of social justice, attending marches and protests with her mother as a child, and later asking herself what role God wanted her to play in helping the helpless.
There are very few things as deeply seated as the way we practice our faith – from what we do before and after receiving Communion, to where we sit at Mass, just to give you a couple of examples.
Though Julie Collins is unable to photograph her clients at this time, the Safer at Home order did not stop her from pursuing her passion to tell stories through photos.
Meggie Moyer, director of liturgy and music at St. Agnes Parish in Butler, developed an alternative means for parishioners to enhance their private worship.
I have spent some time contemplating the Canticle of Mary, also known as the Magnificat, found in the Gospel of Luke.
The importance of the Catholic faith, works of charity and extending Christ’s love were instilled in Dcn. Rick Wirch at a young age through deeds more than words.
We asked the Milwaukee Catholic Mamas if they had experienced any unexpected blessings during this season of social distancing.
The Scripture readings of the Easter Season help us reflect on how early Christians took their faith seriously by living the commands of Jesus to “Love one another as I have loved you.”