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Love is our Mission: Families Fully Alive

September 22, 2015 by Deacon Joel and Lisa Schmidt Leave a Comment

Since we aren’t able to travel to Philadelphia and see Pope Francis at the World Meeting of Families, we figured heading back to Joel’s old stomping grounds in Wisconsin is the next best thing. Right?! We are presenting at the Love is our Mission: Families Fully Alive gathering in Central Wisconsin this weekend. Kudos to the organizers who have … [Read more…]

Posted in: Authors, Schmidt, Lisa, Speaking Tagged: Speaking, Wisconsin, World Meeting of Families

A Virtual Pilgrimage to Holy Hill

July 11, 2012 by Lisa Schmidt 8 Comments

Is a domestic pilgrimage in your future? While visiting family in Wisconsin last week, we made a pilgrimage to Holy Hill, a national basilica and shrine that has welcomed pilgrims since the late 1800s. The site welcomes over 500,000 pilgrims a year, making it one of the most popular shrines in the United States. In fact, Timothy Cardinal … [Read more…]

Posted in: Faith, Fun, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Catholic, Discalced Carmelite Friars, Grotto, Holy Hill, Holy Water, Little Flower, Lourdes, Mass of Thanksgiving, Miwaukee, Mount Carmel, Palestine, Pilgrimage, pretty happy funny real, Saint Bernadette, saints, St. Thérèse of Lisieux, Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Wisconsin

7 Catholic Blogs You Should Read (Seven Quick Takes, Vol. 1)

December 30, 2010 by Deacon Joel and Lisa Schmidt 4 Comments

Why do we love Catholic blogs? Largely because maintaining one is a lot of work! When you find a good one, you know the person running it is dedicated and passionate about their mission. Each person is trying to use their knowledge, experiences, and perspective to communicate the truth and lead others closer to Jesus, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Schmidt, Joel, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: 7 Quick Takes, CatholicMom.com, Elizabeth Hillgrove, Faith & Family Live!, Genetic Engineering, Genetics, iPad, iPhone, John Ulsh, Kindle, Marcel LeJeune, Mary Meets Dolly, Matt Korger, Men's Fitness, Mobile Catholics, My Recovery + My Motivation, New Year, Rebecca Taylor, Sarah Hayes, Sarah Reinhard, Snoring Scholar, St. Mary's Catholic Center, Startling the Day, Texas A&M, The Badger Catholic, Theology of the Body, Wisconsin
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