In 1939, humorist Arthur Kober wrote a radio play called “Now It’s Summer”. This might not have a lot of relevance to what I’m about to write, other than for me to show off I have some obscure knowledge of literature, but the play’s contents do get the point across.
Year: 2023
Rest in the Lord: Hold on to His peace amid chaos
Everybody knows that overtired babies get cranky.
Emergency personnel honored at sixth annual Blue Mass
“It would be hard to imagine our country or our city without our first responders,” said Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison at the sixth annual Blue Mass held at St. Bernard Parish in Madison. “Where would we be? We’d be in situations of desperation, darkness, violence, suffering, and death all the time.”
Come, Holy Spirit
Last weekend we finished the Easter season with the celebration of Pentecost, the pouring forth of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples gathered with the holy women and the Blessed Virgin in the Upper Room.
St. Ambrose Academy hires Coach to lead boys basketball
MADISON — Saint […]
May Memorial Day inspire us to work for peace
Memorial Day is a federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May. For some, Memorial Day means the beginning of summer. For others, it is a day off to go shopping.
Bishop Hying ordains two transitional deacons
May 12 saw two transitional deacons ordained for the Diocese of Madison.
Catholic burial problems, old and new
In March 2023, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Committee on Doctrine responded to a question that has been popping up here and there about two new ways of treating human remains.
Priests meet, discuss Into the Deep
“The priesthood is the love of the Heart of Jesus.” This saying of St. John Vianney speaks about how our Lord shows his love through the life and ministry of priests.
New employee in schools office, Michelle Larson to retire
Michelle Larson, longtime staff member of the Diocese of Madison Office of Catholic Schools (OCS), is retiring at the end of this month.