Editorials

It’s been a challenging time for newspapers around the country in recent years and also for the journalists they employ. Slumping advertising and circulation revenue, combined with … Read More

Do we suffer from spiritual atherosclerosis, from turning our hearts to stone? By now, everyone knows the photos, audios and videos that circulated last week of crying … Read More

A member of the Green Bay Packers received unexpected accolades recently when he was seen pushing a wheelchair-bound passenger through the Appleton International Airport. Running back Aaron … Read More

Last Sunday’s feast of the Holy Trinity brings to mind St. Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, who, as legend tells us, used a shamrock to try to … Read More

Memorial Day, despite the late start to spring weather in northeastern Wisconsin, is upon us. While, in many respects, this holiday is the unofficial start of summer, … Read More

Sometimes what seemed like a great idea at the time, isn’t really. Back in the early 1960s, a relative dressed her child as Al Jolson on Halloween. … Read More

October is traditionally known as the month of the rosary, but this year Pope Francis is asking Catholics to pray the rosary for peace every day in … Read More

Forgiveness is a message Pope Francis has preached to us quite often. Earlier this month, Pope Francis found himself asking for forgiveness from Chilean survivors of clergy … Read More

“Is my dad in heaven?” It’s a question many of us have pondered — whether about a parent, child or friend. But the question is especially poignant … Read More

Our path to heaven, to holiness, is challenging and can always use a dose of inspiration. Today we have that jolt of stimulation thanks to Pope Francis. … Read More