A Mid-Winter’s Reflection
[Editor’s Note: On January 24, 2019 the Wethersfield Institute is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the death of its benefactor,…
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Is Catholic Homeschooling Right for Your Child? Part II
[Editor’s note: This is Part II of a two-part guest blog series on why Catholic homeschooling may be right for…
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Is Catholic Homeschooling Right for Your Child?
[Editor’s note: This is Part I of a two-part guest blog series.] Many Catholic parents have discovered the joy of…
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God Works in Mysterious Ways
Before I tell this story, remember that once there was a time when everyone was not deeply attentive to personal…
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The Winners of the Archbishop Edwin V. O’Hara Award
We are happy to congratulate the Religious Sisters of Mercy in Jackson, Minnesota as the 2018 recipients of Catholic Rural…
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It Isn’t Christmas Without Love
My Dad and his sisters began their lives on a very prosperous dairy farm in central Wisconsin. When Dad would…
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Rural Culture and the Church – Interview
The following is an excerpt from an interview by Matthew Maloney from Know the Faith podcast and Max Becher, a CRL…
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Finding and Creating Community
My mother passed away in March of this year. She was almost 92 and had lived a full life. I…
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Prayers for All Saints and All Souls
The following prayers are from the Rural Life Prayer Book. For more prayers for more Fall prayers, see our seasonal…
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“Soul” Doughnuts Recipe
Hallowmas consists of three days, each dedicated to praying for the dead. The first day is All Hallows Eve, which…
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