Birthday in the rock ‘n’ roll Catholic choir
Another "Saint" Francis: Today is the 69th birthday of a member of the rock 'n' roll Catholic choir -- Francis [...]
Mass is wonderful way to live your faith
I have been hearing great news from the Archdiocese of Chicago and the dioceses of Joliet and Rockford concerning new [...]
Doggone good columnist!
All dogs go to heaven ... but few become columnists. Until now. In the Diocese of Superior Bishop Peter Christensen's [...]
The proposal…and the fake one
In Amy's words: Let me tell you, fake proposals are the worst. On Valentine's Day, I was getting serious vibes that [...]
The beginning of my wedding blog
Hello everyone! Until my wedding on October 16, 2010, I invite all of you to join my fiancé Matt and [...]
Let changes cultivate your heart, soul
My sister and brother-in-law’s Aug. 22 wedding marked a monumental moment for the Rusch household; the first of the “six [...]
Yes, colleges welcome homeschooled students
Here’s something I try not to tell too many people when I first meet them: I was homeschooled. In the [...]
Embrace compassion for yourself
Admittedly, there are just some topics/ideas that are uncomfortable for people. For me, oh they are usually the ones that [...]
Practice Catholic Social Teaching: Purchase with Purpose
Like many of you, I have a lot less money to throw around these days. As a “survivor” in a [...]
Ask Fr. Jerry: How do I get my boyfriend to Mass?
Q. How do I get my boyfriend to attend Mass with me?My boyfriend doesn’t go to church. I’ve asked him [...]