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Lo más importante es la familia (The most important thing is family) (Hispanic Ministry) 06-26-2026
Where I discovered the joy of evangelization (Jeff Schinstock) 06-12-2026
April and May are ordered for our very sanctification (Fr. Brian Wirth) 05-29-2026
‘Sunday at’ your parish: on the road for the Register (Communications Office) 05-29-2026
Family leisure: why we need to say no and simplify (Rachael Tvrdy) 05-15-2026
‘The ways Mary is honored in May are as varied as the people who honor her’ (Communications Office) 05-01-2026
April 25 is a special date in the Church calendar (Fr. Brian Wirth) 04-24-2026
The horses ran, the immigrants ran, I ran and God ran (Hispanic Ministry) 04-17-2026
Renewal and the call to live the pastoral plan (Jeff Schinstock) 04-10-2026
A special Good Friday this year (Fr. Brian Wirth) 04-03-2026
He makes all things new (Fr. Brian Wirth) 03-27-2026
St. Lawrence and true treasures of the Church (Jeff Schinstock) 03-13-2026
Remember your roots (Fr. Brian Wirth) 02-27-2026
Emotional health: a pastoral priority in our Church (Rachael Tvrdy) 02-20-2026
A tribute for all farmers (Fr. Brian Wirth) 01-30-2026
Gradually conforming our lives to Christ (Jeff Schinstock) 01-16-2026
‘Help! I’ve been invited to...’ (Fr. Evan Winter) 01-16-2026
Accidental holy days of obligation (Hispanic Ministry) 12-19-2025
‘O Jesus, I surrender myself to you, take care of everything’ (Fr. Brian Wirth) 12-12-2025
Anticipation of His second coming (Fr. Thomas Brouillette) 12-05-2025
A saint for the digital age (Communications Office) 12-05-2025
‘O sweet and pleasant soil!’ (Fr. Brian Wirth) 11-14-2025
The Catholic ‘both/and’ vision (Jeff Schinstock) 10-31-2025
More families join in praying the Rosary in October (Hispanic Ministry) 10-24-2025
The Rosary — a spiritual harvest (Fr. Brian Wirth) 10-17-2025
The renewal of the Church: it begins at the family table (Rachael Tvrdy) 10-03-2025
Work is love made visible (Fr. Brian Wirth) 09-19-2025
Heart speaks to heart, urban and rural alike (Fr. Brian Wirth) 08-08-2025
The marriage catechumenate: it takes a village (Rachael Tvrdy) 07-11-2025
Pilgrim Virgin Mary and the family rosary (Hispanic Ministry) 06-27-2025
'Be imitators of Me' (Fr. Brian Wirth) 06-13-2025
Squeaky Spanish and multiple personalities (Hispanic Ministry) 05-16-2025
May we never shy away from the labor that directs us to the Resurrection (Fr. Brian Wirth) 05-09-2025
The new public square: Catholics online (Communications Office) 05-09-2025
Cristo Rey in the Church Militant: Hispanic Ministry ‘Special Ops’ (Fr. Dominic Winter) 04-18-2025
Springing forward with the kerygma (Fr. Brian Wirth) 03-28-2025
How can we hear and know the truth this Lent? (Communications Office) 03-14-2025
Imitate Jesus as we spend time in the wilderness (Jeff Schinstock) 03-14-2025
San Joselito, pray for us! (Fr. Rafael Rodriguez) 03-07-2025
The Holy Family knew rural life, its joys and challenges (Fr. Brian Wirth) 02-28-2025
Hope in the one Who will save us (Fr. Thomas Brouillette) 02-21-2025
Why the Church can’t afford to ignore marriage ministry (Rachael Tvrdy) 02-14-2025
Mary’s life draws us deeper into the mysteries of God (Fr. Lothan Gilde) 02-05-2025
Catholic Press Month: reasons to be encouraged (Communications Office) 01-31-2025
The beating heart of our schools: heroes by another title (Amy Reisen) 01-24-2025
What can you do about immigration? (Fr. Evan Winter) 01-24-2025
Turn toward the shepherds (Fr. Brian Wirth) 01-10-2025
The four virtues of Advent (Jeff Schinstock) 12-13-2024
Celebrating with Cristo Rey (Fr. Rafael Rodriguez) 12-06-2024
‘You have put into my heart a greater joy’ (Fr. Brian Wirth) 11-22-2024
It's not easy to be a Catholic these days (Fr. Thomas Brouillette) 11-15-2024
Tribunal work is real ministry (Ricardo Izquierdo) 11-01-2024
Preparation for Mass a great way to experience a ‘winning’ Sunday (Communications Office) 11-01-2024
‘Father, can we please pray for rain?’ (Fr. Brian Wirth) 10-23-2024
An election of dramatic influence (Jeff Schinstock) 10-11-2024
Just show up (Hispanic Ministry) 10-04-2024
The vocation of the farmer at harvest is strikingly similar to Jesus (Fr. Brian Wirth) 09-27-2024
What is the motive? (Fr. Thomas Brouillette) 09-20-2024
The Italian art of the stroll: a journey of discipleship (Rachael Tvrdy) 09-13-2024
A catalyst for the renewal of faith (Fr. Douglas Daro) 09-06-2024
Trading safety for love: We were created to be resilient (Fr. Brian Wirth) 08-23-2024
We love our neighbors by teaching them about God (Jeff Schinstock) 07-26-2024
‘Only say the word and my servant will be healed’ (Hispanic Ministry) 07-12-2024
'Did you try your best?' (Fr. Brian Wirth) 06-28-2024
It means everything to us (Fr. Thomas Brouillette) 06-14-2024
The founder of a movement (Fr. Brian Wirth) 05-17-2024
The Church needs you (Jeff Schinstock) 05-03-2024
The sacrificial nature of the priesthood of Jesus Christ (Hispanic Ministry) 04-26-2024
Fruit of the earth (Fr. Brian Wirth) 04-19-2024
This is our faith. This is our time. (Fr. Thomas Brouillette) 04-12-2024
Saints run in packs (Rachael Tvrdy) 04-05-2024
Where is Jesus hidden? (Katie Ostgren) 02-16-2024
This column is not about immigration (Fr. Evan Winter) 02-02-2024
The goodness of the seasons (Fr. Brian Wirth) 02-02-2024
How we can ‘Go make disciples of all nations’ (Fr. Thomas Brouillette) 01-19-2024
Blessing sin? (Rachael Tvrdy) 01-12-2024
Fifteen years of glorifying God in dance (Fr. Craig Clinch) 12-22-2023
Have you checked the soil temperature? (Fr. Brian Wirth) 12-15-2023
Giving with a childlike spirit (Katie Ostgren) 12-08-2023
We need to be real evangelists of the good news (Jeff Schinstock) 12-01-2023
At this time of year, I sure could use a nap (Fr. Justin Fulton) 12-01-2023
A Litany of Thanksgiving (Fr. Justin Fulton) 11-20-2023
'Do whatever He tells you' (Fr. Christopher Kubat) 11-17-2023
A bridge to heaven (Fr. Thomas Brouillette) 11-10-2023
Gratitude for the labors of love (Fr. Brian Wirth) 11-10-2023
Lessons and blessings from Cristo Rey (Fr. Rafael Rodriguez) 10-20-2023
When we allow change (Fr. Justin Fulton) 10-20-2023
‘The Little Way’ is present daily, for all of us (Fr. Brian Wirth) 10-13-2023
Saints and Scholars Dinner to be Oct. 15 (Katie Ostgren) 10-06-2023
How much do you know about Vatican II? (Jeff Schinstock) 09-29-2023
Each person has his or her own story (Fr. Chris Stoley) 09-22-2023
New vicar general: courage and hope (Fr. Thomas Brouillette) 09-15-2023
A successful harvest: all hands on deck, both physically and spiritually (Fr. Brian Wirth) 09-15-2023
Helping young people to know the person of Christ (Amy Reisen) 09-01-2023
Mission flows from community (Rachael Tvrdy) 09-01-2023
Mom is calling us home to the family (Fr. Bernard Lorenz) 08-18-2023
‘Spiritual Weed Management’: allow me to explain (Fr. Brian Wirth) 08-04-2023
The mission of the Church, the most important mission in the world (Katie Ostgren) 07-21-2023
‘At every time and in every place, God draws close to man’ (Jeff Schinstock) 07-07-2023
Worlds united in Christ (Fr. Douglas Daro) 06-23-2023

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