Editorials

With Independence Day just around the corner, thoughts have turned to summer sun and fun. Summertime often means trips to the airport to pick up travelers: relatives … Read More

One of the most-watched reality television programs is the hugely popular “America’s Got Talent.” Each episode features several contestants who try to impress a panel of judges … Read More

Pope Francis has constantly preached against a “throw-away culture,” one that disregards human life and pollutes Mother Earth. Most recently, he condemned the waste of food, a … Read More

The recent incident of vandalism and arson at St. Matthew Church shifted from a possible case of religious intolerance to a case study on mental health awareness. … Read More

On Mother’s Day, we traditionally honor women who have born children and/or raised them as physical mothers. That was the intent when Anna Jarvis began the campaign … Read More

Psst! Did you hear? Even hairdressers and barbers gossip. During an address on Monday, April 29, to Hairstylists of the Committees of St. Martin de Porres, an … Read More

Catholics entered Holy Week by witnessing one of their faith’s iconic churches — built to honor the mother of Jesus, Notre Dame Cathedral de Paris — suffer … Read More

This month marks the 25th anniversary of the beginning of the Rwandan genocide. In less than three months in 1994, more than 800,000 men, women and children, … Read More

Fond memories likely came flooding back to basketball fans around northeast Wisconsin last Saturday after witnessing Tony Bennett, head coach of the University of Virginia Cavaliers basketball … Read More

The March 18 announcement that Shopko, a Green Bay-based retail chain, will close all of its stores by mid-June came as blow to people throughout the Diocese … Read More