My heavens, what a difficult couple of weeks it’s been. Amen? The Charlie Kirk assassination dropped a match into what was already a box of incendiary material that was passing as coexistence in our society. Seemingly, now even more of us are willing to draw ideological lines in the sand, ...
Shalom Hill Farm 30th anniversary Shalom Hill farm is having its 30-year celebration on Saturday at 42194 County Road 3 in Windom. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., there will be a farmer’s market, tours, displays, exhibits, a kid’s zone, music, labyrinth, walking trails and more. Lunch will be ...
A cautionary tale for our time … This week, I arrived early to a coffee shop for a meeting. Already coming from another meeting, it didn’t make sense to go to the shelter, only to backtrack 30 minutes later. So there I was, answering an infinite string of emails, with a good coffee and ...
CDA meeting Monday The Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court #1291 will be having a meeting following the 5:30 p.m. Mass Monday at Holy Redeemer. They will share their faith filled activities that are coming up and welcome new members. St. Edward fall festival St. Edward Church of ...
I think the great tragedy of the recent pandemic is that it has hastened our rush to abandon so-called “third spaces” seemingly at all costs. The millions of lives lost and the many more who still suffer, not with standing, of course. “Third spaces” is a phrase coined by sociologist ...
While the names of the schools or churches or entertainment venues change, it’s inevitable that our news feeds annually will fill with headlines detailing hundreds of mass shootings. Some resulting in more deaths than others, but all tragic nonetheless. This week, it was Annunciation ...