Families find Eucharistic Congress exciting, educational, fulfilling
By DIANE SCHLINDWEIN Managing Editor Among the crowds of people who gathered at the BOS Center on Oct. 28 it was encouraging and delightful to see those parents who brought…
Read MoreNew book by Morgan County Catholic will help you ‘better understand what we believe in the Eucharist, but in a deeper context of our faith’
The Eucharistic Revival Project includes section written by our Father Dominic RankinBy ANDREW HANSEN Editor Phillip Hadden of Concord (rural Morgan County) was “astonished” by the 2019 Pew Study that found…
Read MoreYoung missionaries gather at Cathedral for annual Mission Mass
By DIANE SCHLINDWEINManaging Editor On Oct. 4, hundreds of school children from across the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois, along with their teachers, school leaders, and parent chaperones, traveled to…
Read More100 years of history – celebrating the transfer of the See city from Alton to Springfield
From the Philippines to America: Father Manny Cuizon now a U.S. Citizen
By Andrew HansenEDITOR Growing up in Laoang, a small city located in the northern part of Samar Province in the Philippines, Father Manny Cuizon had no idea what was in…
Read More2023 Respect Life Month
Celebrating World Mission Sunday Oct. 22
Outdoor Stations of the Cross added at St. Paul in Highland
HIGHLAND — While searching for high-quality, beautiful outdoor Stations of the Cross for St. Paul Parish, Father Pat Jakel, pastor, came across some remarkable handcrafted pieces of art. They are…
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WWII veteran Robert Edward Ryan of Alton shares 100 years of faith
100 years of faithWWII veteran Robert Edward Ryan of Alton shares century of adviceBy ANDREW HANSEN Editor ALTON —It’s a Sunday morning in Alton. Fresh off a work week as…
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