GREEN BAY — When your mother is a canonized saint, people ask you several things. One is to request your prayers. Others want to share their stories … Read More
Author Archives: Sam Lucero
U.S. bishops discuss proposed restrictions on prelates removed from office
BALTIMORE — During the second day of their annual fall assembly in Baltimore, the U.S. bishops discussed, even though they weren’t voting on, procedures they could use … Read More
Catholic Charities helps family from Ukraine resettle in Sturgeon Bay
STURGEON BAY — Little by little, a bit of Ukraine is finding its way to Door County, thanks to a network of agencies that includes Catholic Charities … Read More
Giving thanks on Thanksgiving Day
What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving? You may have already been asked that question this season. You may even be the one asking. It is not … Read More
Sturgeon Bay area parishes hold ‘Salute to Veterans’ program
STURGEON BAY — Parish Mission Planning is something the four Sturgeon Bay area parishes take seriously. It’s a new process promoted by the Diocese of Green Bay, … Read More
Her love for faith spreads like wildfire
NEENAH — Sandy Janssen is on fire with the Lord, she says: “I like to leave people better off than when I met them.” That philosophy keeps … Read More
Bishops discuss hotline devoted to collecting complaints against them
BALTIMORE — The U.S. bishops discussed the establishment of a hotline devoted to collecting complaints about a bishop’s alleged abuse of a minor, sexual harassment or misconduct … Read More
Church collection thefts a problem
Headlines culled from online news outlets in the last eight months tell a story of outrageous theft in houses of worship: “Man charged with stealing from Mayfair … Read More
Epiphany at the meat counter
They say that you can never go home again. While this may indeed be true, I am fortunate to still have a sliver of my childhood left. … Read More
Pope names Archbishop Scicluna adjunct secretary of CDF
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis named Archbishop Charles Scicluna of Malta, arguably the Catholic Church’s most respected abuse investigator, to be adjunct secretary of the Congregation for … Read More
