WASHINGTON — Sister Wendy Beckett, who gained fame in the 1990s for television shows and books explaining art, died Dec. 26 in Norfolk, England, at the age … Read More
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Catholic Extension honors nun for showing how faith transforms lives
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Sister Marie-Paule Willem received the Catholic Extension’s 2018-2019 Lumen Christi Award for her lifetime of missionary work during a celebration Dec. 12 at … Read More
Cardinal tells COP24 climate needs present ‘challenge of civilization’
KATOWICE, Poland – The Vatican challenged countries gathered for the 24th U.N. Climate Change Conference to focus on the needs of the present and the future as … Read More
Lebanon’s Catholic leaders appeal for Middle East peace
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s Catholic religious leaders appealed to the international community to stop the wars in the Middle East and to bring about a comprehensive and just … Read More
Bishops overwhelmingly approve pastoral against racism
BALTIMORE — The U.S. bishops overwhelmingly approved a pastoral letter against racism Nov. 14 during their fall general meeting at Baltimore. The document, “Open Wide Our Hearts: … Read More
Listening sessions: Responding to questions, part four
This is part three of Bishop David Ricken’s responses to questions he received when he held listening sessions about the sexual abuse crisis in the church. You … Read More
Promise to protect: Action steps to accountability
In early September, Bishop David Ricken published an “action steps to accountability” report in which he listed ways the Diocese of Green Bay would commit to addressing … Read More
Listening sessions: Responding to questions, part three
This is part three of Bishop David Ricken’s responses to questions he received when he held listening sessions about the sexual abuse crisis in the church. You … Read More
Listening sessions: Responding to questions, part two
This is part two of Bishop David Ricken’s responses to questions he received when he held listening sessions about the sexual abuse crisis in the church. You … Read More
Listening sessions: Responding to questions, part one
Over the past month, I have participated in a series of listening sessions at parishes throughout the diocese to hear from you about how you are being … Read More
