After Son’s Death, Music Becomes a Ministry of Healing
Craig Colson never expected that his work as a Catholic musician and composer would lead to a ministry with [...]
Sarah Hart Wants the Church to Sing
Sarah Hart may be a Grammy-nominated songwriter, but for her, Catholic music isn’t primarily about getting people to listen. [...]
Body of Christ: Stephanie Searing Weiler, St. Joseph Parish, Wauwatosa
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.
Body of Christ: Timothy Riedl, Sacred Heart Parish, Racine
Timothy Riedl has been announced as the new principal at St. Catherine's High School in Racine.
RCIA Elect Stuck in Holding Pattern
These final weeks of the RCIA process, when the catechumen become “the elect” and prepare for initiation into the Catholic Church at the Easter Vigil, are meant to be periods of “purification and enlightenment.” But as the novel coronavirus began emerging as a serious threat to public health in the early weeks of March, it quickly became clear that this period would last much longer than anyone had anticipated.
A Rapid Change of Heart Into Serving
Steve Fluur has really embraced helping others since he became Catholic a few years ago.
Body of Christ: Eleanore Dias, Church of the Gesu, Milwaukee
Possessing a strong faith nourished by the vibrant devotional life of her family, Eleanore Dias puts her talents at the disposal of the Church, working with the Archdiocesan Intercultural Ministries to advance the Gospel message throughout the Asian and Pacific Islander Catholic communities.
Courageous Communion Guide Helps Quarantined Catholics ‘Be the Light’
Their answer was Courageous Communion: Daily Living for Quarantined Catholics, a website that offers not just spiritual resources but “a vision for how to approach this current situation,” said Pete Burds, director of the JPII office.
Body of Christ: Joanne Godersky, St. John XXIII Parish, Port Washington
CALLIE GAY SPECIAL TO THE CATHOLIC HERALD You had a profound conversion of heart after being away from the Church [...]
Priests and Faithful Stay Connected Digitally
With the suspension of public Masses in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee necessitated by the coronavirus outbreak, the faithful are feeling a bit off-balance.