Your Stories
‘Hope does not disappoint’
Knowing the Eucharist is "the source and summit" of the Christian life contributed to Steber’s decision to attend July’s National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis.
Who am I that the highest King would welcome me?
The Eucharistic Congress was much more than a religious event; it was a deeply spiritual experience that left an indelible mark on all participants.
St. Bernard Abbey celebrates the life and legacy of Abbot Marcus J. Voss, O.S.B.
The lifetime achievements and monastic service of Abott Marcus J. Voss, O.S.B., Tenth Abbot of St. Bernard Abbey
A weekend for your marriage – Fall 2024
Worldwide Marriage Encounter has been a leading movement in offering married couples the gift of an enriching weekend experience.
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School celebrates 70 years
Your Life
Jubilee 2025
A Holy Year of the forgiveness of sin, conversion and joyful celebration
Ever wondered what to get a priest for Christmas?
Many people wonder if they can or if they even should give their parish priest a Christmas card or gift.
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church
120 years ago, Polish coal miners who resided in the northern part of St. Clair County began offering their homes as places of worship.
Questions from high school students about faith
We learn so much about how loving God is and how He will always love us, but why does He permanently condemn people to hell?
Questions from high school students about faith
Your Faith
‘Pilgrims of hope’
Dear sisters and brothers, this coming year, 2025, is a Jubilee year throughout the entire Church.
Men discerning the call
The first full week of November every year, the Church in the United States celebrates National Vocations Awareness Week.
‘Grateful for the gifts we have received’
On Aug. 11, Our Lady of the Shoals Catholic Church marked its 50th anniversary with a Mass celebrated by Bishop Steven Raica.
Strange! … that odor of sanctity
I wanted very early to be a priest like Father George. He was distinctly German in accent, but he smoked a cigar all day.
