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Minor is major musician at St. Matthias
Ryan Boren, 11, a sixth grader at St. Matthias School, Milwaukee, plays the organ during Sunday morning Mass at St. Matthias Parish, Dec. 11. (Catholic Herald photo by Allen Fredrickson)Bill and Cathy...
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St. Catherine to dedicate renovated organ this Christmas
MAPLETON — St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Church will dedicate a newly renovated pipe organ this Christmas.Dave Broskowski, left, and Jerry Borzych, organ builders, work on installing the...
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Organization uses 'Both Hands' to help local Catholic
MILWAUKEE — A crucifix hangs on Rose M. Cook’s wall that was never there before. To her, it is a reminder not only of Christ’s sacrifice, but also a reminder of the ultimate charity given to her by the...
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Spirit of Christmas
Ken and Pat Tushaus, members of St. Isidore Parish, Mount Calvary, and volunteers for Catholic Financial Life, share the spirit of Christmas at a celebration at St. Rose and St. Leo School in Milwaukee...
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Priests, victim/survivors form alliance, place appeal in local newspaper
MILWAUKEE — Four Catholic priests have collaborated with victims of childhood sexual abuse by clergy to make a joint public appeal urging survivors to come forward by the Feb. 1 bar date and urging...
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Live Nativity ministry for St. Robert parishioners
Taking part in the annual live Nativity scene at St. Robert Church in Shorewood on Christmas Eve, 2011, are, from left, shepherd Dave Rowley, Wyatt Lambrecht, 5 months, as the baby Jesus sitting on the...
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Live Nativity ministry for St. Robert parishioners
Taking part in the annual live Nativity scene at St. Robert Church in Shorewood on Christmas Eve, 2011, are, from left, shepherd Dave Rowley, Wyatt Lambrecht, 5 months, as the baby Jesus sitting on the...
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Nolan Accounting, Holy Apostles Parish share Christmas joy
MILWAUKEE — When he walked into the kindergarten classroom at St. Rose and St. Leo Catholic School, the students were in complete surprise. Some shouted, some waved, one of them even stood up and did a...
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Nolan Accounting, Holy Apostles Parish share Christmas joy
MILWAUKEE — When he walked into the kindergarten classroom at St. Rose and St. Leo Catholic School, the students were in complete surprise. Some shouted, some waved, one of them even stood up and did a...
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Eastern rite monastery opens doors
ST. NAZIANZ — Like the Old Testament tale of the Israelites wandering in the desert for 40 years, the monks of Holy Resurrection Monastery have their own nomadic tale. It even includes a Moses who...
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Eastern rite monastery opens doors
ST. NAZIANZ — Like the Old Testament tale of the Israelites wandering in the desert for 40 years, the monks of Holy Resurrection Monastery have their own nomadic tale. It even includes a Moses who...
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Dog is 'first responder' to St. Alphonsus fire
GREENDALE — Kirby needed to go out at midnight. Normally this dog is sound asleep at that time, but he was agitated on Christmas Eve and needed to go out, and when his owner let him out he noticed...
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Dog is 'first responder' to St. Alphonsus fire
GREENDALE — Kirby needed to go out at midnight. Normally this dog is sound asleep at that time, but he was agitated on Christmas Eve and needed to go out, and when his owner let him out he noticed...
View ArticleParish secretary accused of embezzling more than $217K
OAK CREEK — Parishioners of St. Matthew Parish learned from their pastor Christmas Day that the parish’s secretary, Darlene Vodvarka, 57, of Oak Creek, was charged Dec. 20 with two counts of theft of...
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OAK CREEK — Parishioners of St. Matthew Parish learned from their pastor Christmas Day that the parish’s secretary, Darlene Vodvarka, 57, of Oak Creek, was charged Dec. 20 with two counts of theft of...
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Ad limina trip includes consistory
ST. FRANCIS – The elevation of Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan to the rank of cardinal, In this Nov. 22, 2010, file photo, U.S. Cardinal Raymond L. Burke, with his hands folded, sits among other new...
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Ad limina trip includes consistory
ST. FRANCIS – The elevation of Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan to the rank of cardinal, and the consistory at which it will In this Nov. 22, 2010, file photo, U.S. Cardinal Raymond L. Burke, with his hands...
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10 most inspiring people of 2011
Throughout the year, the Catholic Herald staff enjoys telling the inspirational stories of people of faith. Several from the last year were especially touching and inspirational. Following are our 10...
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11 most inspiring people of 2011
Throughout the year, the Catholic Herald staff enjoys telling the inspirational stories of people of faith. Several from the last year were especially touching and inspirational. Following are our 10...
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Donation creates special Christmas memories
GREEN BAY — A gift in memory of a lifelong Packer fan gave surprise recipients a Lambeau Field experience they will never forget.Diego Vazquez, left, and his brother Felipe stand outside Lambeau Field...
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