Outdoor Easter Shrines Bring Faithful Closer to Parishes
Fr. Russ Arnett decided to have a shrine at each of his four parishes so parishioners could drive by or stop and pray while still practicing appropriate social distancing.
Healthcare Workers Buoyed by Their Faith in Crisis
Healthcare workers throughout southeastern Wisconsin do not have the luxury of social distancing — their jobs demand that they put themselves at risk each day.
Herald of Hope: Celebrating our Baptism … Again and Again and Again
Bishop Richard J. Sklba explains the significance of commemorating our Baptism day.
Catholic-Owned Businesses Struggle in Pandemic
Catholic-owned businesses across the archdiocese are feeling the weight of this health crisis.
Give Us Shepherds: Fr. Alex Nwosu
CALLIE GAY SPECIAL TO THE CATHOLIC HERALD How early do you remember being called to the priesthood? My parents taught [...]
Body of Christ: Kate Junk, St. Eugene Congregation, Fox Point
COLLEEN JURKIEWICZ CATHOLIC HERALD STAFF What are your hobbies? I don't have too many. I have three kids under 7. [...]
Transitional Deacon Ordination to be Private Event
Normally a packed event, this year’s ordination for the transitional deacons will be a small affair, due to Goc. Tony Evers’ sheltering mandates, said Lisa Brielmaier, director of seminary advancement.
Milwaukee Catholic Mamas: Getting Creative to Create Easter Memories
It may not have been the Easter their families expected this year, but these Milwaukee Catholic Mamas were able to make the day a blessed and joyous affair, adapting old family traditions and even embracing a few new ones.
Scripture Readings, April 26, 2020: This Easter Had Parallels to the First
FR. JOHN YOCKEY Acts 2:14, 22-33 1 Peter 1:17-21 Luke 24:13-35 THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER Bishop T.D. Jakes, a well-respected [...]
Parishioners Step Up to Make Needed Masks
As the crisis grew, and surgical and N95 masks became harder to come by, it was clear that an alternative was needed and that’s when all across the archdiocese, people began to step up.