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Joyous Flight

April 23, 2021
Embers From the Fire A weekly blog by Deacon Dan Wagnitz for the Quad-Parish Community   Joyous Flight – 4/23/21 Last year Michelle and I celebrated our 40th wedding anniversary with a trip to New Zeeland.  Although I tend to

The Perfect Storm

April 15, 2021
Embers From the Fire A weekly blog by Deacon Dan Wagnitz for the Quad-Parish Community   The Perfect Storm – 4/16/21 You can tell a lot about a culture in how language is used.  For example, the term “perfect storm”

Unfathomable Freedoms – Joseph W.

April 15, 2021
Unfathomable Freedoms Looking through the readings for this Sunday, I’m struck by a peculiar similarity between the various passages: that of freedom. Looking first to the reading from the Third Chapter of Acts, we see the leader of the Apostles,

Quad-Fest Virtual Silent Auction!

April 8, 2021
Celebrate the Quad-Parishes with this year’s Virtual Silent Auction. Starts Sunday, April 11 at noon! Ends Saturday, April 17 at 6 pm www.32auctions.com/quadfest2021 Formerly known as Winterfest, our biggest annual fundraiser has taken on a slightly different look and feel

Holding On

April 8, 2021
Embers From the Fire A weekly blog by Deacon Dan Wagnitz for the Quad-Parish Community   Holding On – 4/9/21 The weather took a dramatic jump up this week with plenty of sunshine with warm and warming temps.  The trees

Without Seeing, I Believe – Sr. Jan

April 8, 2021
Today is the 2nd Sunday of Easter, also known as Divine Mercy Sunday. As I  reflected on the readings for the day, trying to decide my topic for today’s pastoral column, I realized there were many directions to go. I

Neighbors

April 2, 2021
Embers From the Fire A weekly blog by Deacon Dan Wagnitz for the Quad-Parish Community   Neighbors – 4/2/21 When I was young, I focused on the stories and I easily overlooked just how wrong Walt Disney was in terms