Opinion

When you hear the words “earth, wind and fire” you might think of a certain musical group from the 1970s that has sold over 90 million records … Read More

Author’s note: You will note that beginning this month I have asked that the title of this column be changed to “By the Rivers of Babylon.” This … Read More

Under the leadership of Bishop David Ricken, our mission in the Diocese of Green Bay is to foster households and communities of discipleship that discover, follow, worship … Read More

Years ago, as part of obtaining my Religious Education Certification for the Diocese of Green Bay, we read and discussed classic scenarios in a theology course which … Read More

If you have been around anyone who is savvy with a smartphone or device, you will notice that they oftentimes use acronyms. Popular sayings such as: “I … Read More

As a family, we were watching a very popular children’s movie together, when midway through the movie, a scene alluded to the death of one of the … Read More

It was like being in the eye of a hurricane of grace. That was how I best remember my first Mass as a priest. Things were rather … Read More

Spring fever has crept into northeast Wisconsin and the longer and warmer days have made everything seem a little brighter. Spring and love seem to go hand-in-hand … Read More

“The end is just the beginning.” — T.S. Eliot Have you ever been so engrossed in a book or a movie that the ending sneaks up on … Read More

I have a particular affinity for small towns. I find them to be charming, intimate and real. They say that “small is beautiful” and I have found … Read More