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Author - Jill Esfeld

Archdiocese • Local

Reporter joins archdiocese on Lenten Beatitudes journey

April 3, 2026
Local • Ministries

Changing the future, one hour at a time

March 27, 2026
Local

Good Shepherd celebrates 50th blood drive

February 6, 2026
Catholic Charities • Local

52nd annual Snow Ball tops $6 million

January 23, 2026
Local • Religious life

Keeler Women’s Center: Where ministry’s in motion

December 19, 2025
Local

Artist gives saints a modern-day makeover

October 24, 2025
Local • Parishes

Bilingual prayer service helps unite communities

October 24, 2025
Families • Local

Catholics reach out to grandma in need

September 26, 2025
Local • Ministries

Jack-of-all-trades puts them all at the service of others

September 26, 2025
Local • Parishes

Evening of artistry features Our Lady of Guadalupe

August 8, 2025
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