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Stay awake throughout Advent
Do you ever have trouble staying awake? Years ago, when I was working in the Department of Total Catholic Education for the Diocese of Green Bay, our team...
Helping the church calendar turn
DE PERE — The day after Thanksgiving was anything but a rest day for Sue Yakoubek. With help from a few volunteers, Yakoubek spent nearly eight hours on...
Veterans find support through shared experiences at monthly gathering
GREEN BAY — Camaraderie, understanding, plenty of stories, a few tears and some laughs have all been shared at the monthly meetings of the Veterans Supporting Veterans Fellowship...
Mother Teresa filmmaker says new documentary is ‘work of the Holy Spirit’
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- A new documentary about St. Teresa of Kolkata, produced by the Knights of Columbus, aims to show how her mission and spirit continues in the...
The Catechist, Witness of the New Life in Christ
GREEN BAY — A small group of us had the opportunity of a lifetime this September when we were invited to represent the Diocese of Green Bay at...
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‘Gold ball mentality’ becomes reality
The Xavier High School girls’ volleyball team and coaches pose with the WIAA Division 2 state championship trophy following the Hawks title match victory over Sauk Prairie on...
Flag football family spans four generations
Declan Lauer, front, is joined by his grandfather, John Lauer, back left; great grandfather, Kieran Purcell; and his father, Nick Lauer, following an Appleton Park and Recreation flag...
Former Manitowoc-area pastor dies in Florida
GREEN BAY — Fr. Michael J. Somers, 76, died Oct. 27 in Lakeland, Fla. Colorful trees adorn the grounds of Allouez Catholic Cemetery in Allouez, WI. Fr. Michael...
Respect Life Month: How we all need to
protect life beyond the end of Roe v Wade
If someone came to you and said they were facing an unplanned pregnancy, would you know what to do? In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s June...
