Awakening at the Tomb
EMR
You go to the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre when you want the real thing. What you can't find in Milwaukee you will get in Jerusalem. This ...
Triduum in Local Art
James
Milwaukee parishes house beautiful works of art that call to mind the events of the Paschal Triduum. Here are some examples.
Saint Jos...
Recovering Our Vocabulary
James
For centuries, the Catholic Church has relied on theological words and terms to teach the basics of the Faith. Sadly, in many quarters, fr...
High School Apologetics
William
A while back I visited a Catholic high school. In one class, apologetics, the teacher asked me to go to the front of room and defend Cathol...
The Pill’s Paradox
James
Mary Eberstadt's outstanding book, Adam and Eve after the Pill: Paradoxes of the Sexual Revolution, is a must-read for Catholics, indeed for...
Recovering Reverence
James
Worship, forms of worship, such as bowing the knee, taking off the shoes, keeping silence, a prescribed dress, and the like, are considered as necessary for a...
St. Joseph Chapel Video Tour
Adam Rivera
Jake and I had the opportunity to visit a stunning hidden gem, Milwaukee's Saint Joseph Chapel (1501 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53215) on a recent weekend a...
Church Chatter
James
"Thus let the voice gradually cease to perform its function as the soul progresses towards Christ." ~Saint Augustine
With his latest book, The Power of Silence...
The Good Fight
James
Besides religion and morality, if there's a cultural "Gibraltar" in our gender-fluid era that's standing in the way of progressivism's march to victory, it's tr...
Scalia and ‘The Chosen Few’
James
For much of his life, Associate Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was absorbed in esoteric questions on the minutiae of Constitutional Law. He was a brillian...
Continuity…or Rupture?
William
The words, look, and feel of Catholic liturgy have all changed dramatically. The old Latin Mass and the average contemporary Mass (novus ordo) seem to be ...
Do We Need the SSPX?
William
The Society of Saint Pius X has a location in Mukwonago, Wisconsin. It’s called St. Pius V Church. But should Catholics go there?
The Society of Saint Pius ...
An Inspiring Conversion Story
Adam Rivera
Heather Ross, Cream City Catholic founder Jake Ross' wife, sits down with Cream City Catholic to tell her conversion story. Please enjoy this inspiring testame...
Living Friendship
Beth
Friendship requires intimacy. By ‘intimacy’, I mean a kind of closeness, a mutual and deep knowledge of the other with whom we are friends. Aristotle agrees wh...
Must-See Churches in Milwaukee
James
There are many beautiful Catholic churches in Milwaukee, but if I had to make a Top Ten list, I'd go with the following. With a few of these, you'll have to ov...