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Immaculate Conception celebrates 100 years
Immaculate Conception, in Butternut recently celebrated the 100 year anniversary of the parish.
Tekakwitha unifies Catholic and American Indian identity
The feast day of Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha was celebrated at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Danbury. They have adopted her as their secondary patroness.
Longtime Headwaters employee retires
Headwaters, Inc., held a retirement party for a retiring employee that has worked with them for 35 years.  James Berna has worked at Headwaters longer than any other participant.
Pray as you go
You can recite the rosary while driving and keep your hands on the wheel thanks to an invention of Wayne Kneeskern of Richland, Iowa.
Mayer receives Pax Christi Award
Brenda Mayer received the 2010 Pax Christi Award. It was given to her by Bishop Peter Christensen June 21.
Pax Christi Award nominees
Here is a listing of brief biographies of the women who were nominated for the Pax Christi Award for 2010.
Diocesan couples renew their ‘I do’s’
Married couples from all over the diocese celebrated their marriages at the annual Diocesan Wedding Jubilee celebration that was held July 10 at Cathedral of Christ the King in Superior.
Diocesan chorale prepares an Irish blessing in honor of 10th anniversary
The Diocesan Chorale is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.  To celebrate they have been giving concerts around the diocese and will go on a tour of Ireland this fall.
Two men to join permanent diaconate this year
This year two men will join the permanent diaconate at Cathedral of Christ the King, Superior, Aug. 8, at 4 p.m.
Bayfield Peninsula says farewell to Franciscans
On June 24 parishioners of the Bayfield Peninsula had a service to say farewell to the Franciscan order that has served them for more than 100 years.
SDCCW marks 60th year
The Council of Catholic Women held its 60th annual convention in Ashland this year. Following the same theme as last year, the members discussed changes and trends that affect the Catholic Church today and in the future.
Moving up the priestly ranks
June 27 the Diocese of Superior witnessed and celebrated the investiture of two priests as monsignors.  Msgr. Philip J. Heslin and Msgr. Edward G. Meulemans are the fist two monsignors since the 1950s.
Totally yours, totally fun
Totus Tuus is a weeklong catechetical program for kids in grades K-12. This is the third year Totus Tuus has been held in the diocese.
Cathedral School presents new award
Cathedral School in Superior presented their first Lumen Christi award to Steve Bachand, a teacher and coach at Cathedral for 35 years.
Go forth and be God’s hands
Fr. Aaron Kalmon felt he had come full circle during his June 6 ordination at Cathedral of Christ the King in Superior.
That moment came while he and two other newly ordained men, Fr. Eugene Murphy and Deacon Christopher Kemp, distributed Communion to several hundred witnesses at the ordination Mass.
Bishop celebrates farewell Mass in Ladysmith
Bishop Peter Christensen joined the Servite Sisters in Ladysmith on June 3 to celebrate a Mass of farewell to their motherhouse. In February the sisters made the decision to sell the motherhouse to Indianhead Community Action Agency, which will use the building as its administrative headquarters beginning July 1.
Pray and play with Totus Tuus this summer
Totus Tuus is a week-long catechetical program serving  students in grades 1 through 12.
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