OCONTO — Bishop David Ricken will join Fr. Joel Sember and members of Holy Trinity Parish for the dedication and blessing of a new church during Mass … Read More
Author Archives: Sam Lucero
The path of good intentions
From television programs to media posts, who can get away from the constant barrage of New Year’s resolutions? In fact, our culture has placed so much importance … Read More
A lesson in media literacy
Like countless other people viewing social media last Saturday, I was caught up in a controversy that took place the previous day in Washington, D.C., following the … Read More
Covington high school incident: Investigation begins, discussion continues
WASHINGTON — Days after the now-famous exchange took place between Covington Catholic High School students and a Native American tribal leader in Washington, the Diocese of Covington, … Read More
On flight to Panama, Pope confirms November trip to Japan
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT TO PANAMA — While speaking to a journalist aboard his flight to Panama, Pope Francis confirmed that he will visit Japan this year. … Read More
Diocese releases names of priests with abuse allegations
ALLOUEZ — The Diocese of Green Bay has released the names of 47 diocesan priests who have substantiated allegations of sexual abuse of a minor. The list … Read More
Service puts spotlight on human trafficking
ALLOUEZ — A moment of exuberance brightened an otherwise somber evening discussion on human trafficking Jan. 11 at St. Matthew Church. At the opening prayer of “A … Read More
Cursillo retreat moved couple to action
REEDSVILLE — Fresh off the 25th anniversary celebration of Patrick’s Patches, Jerry and Judy Reis wouldn’t be surprised to see the organization still thriving another 25 years … Read More
Catholic school student’s essay offers personal perspective on adoption
ASHWAUBENON — If Katie Polasky could speak to her birth mother, she would express her gratitude. “I would tell her that I’m thankful that she gave me … Read More
Catholic, Lutheran leaders gather for day of dialogue at Chancery
ALLOUEZ — The Diocese of Green Bay hosted a day of dialogue between Lutheran and Catholic leaders Jan. 10 at the St. Francis Xavier Conference Room. More … Read More
