For many people, the Catholic faith and jazz music don’t go together well, and in many instances, they don’t.
However, the music and the personalities are just as flawed and human as we all are (and some songs and musicians are actually very full of beauty and goodness).
Author: Kevin Wondrash
More to a prayer, more to life
We can’t control the world, but we can control our own actions and, through God’s grace, let Him work on the world with what we offer.
The search for wisdom at any age
Wisdom is definitely something we need to have more of or make more use of, and it’s something that needs to grow and be striven for more through the grace and blessings of God.
The truth about wishes coming true
When I was younger than I am now (no one can agree or believe how old I am anyway so use whatever math you like), I would think about fantastic things as if they were potential reality.
Goodbye does mean ‘forever’?
No, I’m not leaving. Please keep reading. Never judge a headline by its cover, which is sound advice for all forms of writing.
Who are we?
You may choose the political figure of your choice, but I hope we can reflect on words such as those that Robert Kennedy made on that night in 1968 when Dr. King was shot, as he said, “What we need in the United States is not division; what we need in the United States is not hatred; what we need in the United States is not violence or lawlessness; but love and wisdom, and compassion toward one another.”
D-Day to 2024: The longest 80 years
Whether your images of D-Day came from authentic photographs and films, radio news broadcasts, stories told from those who were there, history books, or from The Longest Day or Saving Private Ryan, they are images that are imprinted onto all of our hearts and minds eight decades later.
Damage being assessed after fire at Holy Redeemer Church
Crews from the Madison Fire Department were called to the church, located on W. Johnson St. in downtown Madison, just before 11:30 a.m. when multiple callers to 911 reported fire in the steeple.
An epidemic of jealousy
For those who frequent the Sacrament of Confession fairly “often,” there is probably one sin that could be an automatic one every time — being jealous of others.
Mental health is a thing
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. I realize not every health issue has its own awareness month, but maybe there are lots of things we are already quite aware of and mental health needs the attention.