Readers of “Inside the Atheist Mind” expecting a tame rebuttal to atheists such as Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins are in for surprise. Pulling no … Read More
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He planted seed that feeds the hungry
APPLETON — St. Joseph Food Program in Menasha has been a godsend to families in the Fox Valley who struggle to put food on their tables. What … Read More
Pope will create 14 new cardinals in June
VATICAN CITY– Pope Francis announced he would make 14 new cardinals June 29, giving the red cardinal’s hat to the papal almoner, the Iraq-based patriarch of the … Read More
Philadelphia’s Human Services ends foster care placements through Catholic agency
PHILADELPHIA — The city of Philadelphia has announced that its Department of Human Services has “ceased new foster care child intakes” with Catholic Social Services of the … Read More
Bishops pray for ‘safety, care’ of all hit hard by two massive hurricanes
WASHINGTON — The U.S. bishops’ Executive Committee Sept. 12 prayed for “the safety and care of human life” after two catastrophic hurricanes and urged Catholics around the … Read More
Vatican statement on pope’s meeting with President Donald Trump
VATICAN CITY — Here is the Vatican’s statement on Pope Francis’ meeting May 24 with U.S. President Donald Trump: This morning, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, the Honorable … Read More
Pope advances sainthood causes of U.S. priest, Vietnamese cardinal
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of Wisconsin-born Capuchin Father Solanus Casey, five religious, four laypeople and two cardinals, including Vietnamese Cardinal Francois Nguyen … Read More
Doug Hjorth, 64, dies; served as Compass photographer for 25 years
ALLOUEZ — Doug Hjorth, 64, who worked on the staff of the diocesan newspaper and served as a staff photographer and, later, freelance photographer for The Compass … Read More
New six-part video series on creation now available
WASHINGTON — God may have needed just six days to make all of creation, but for the new video series “Creation,” well, it took a bit longer. … Read More
Choreographer, Broadway actor help Catholic school perform ‘Lion King’
BENNINGTON, Vt. — Though the budget was clearly lower, the cast definitely had less experience, the costumes were much simpler and the audiences were far smaller, there … Read More
