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The Dispatch

Wisconsin woman on a mission to bring Our Lady of Good Success to others

June 24, 2025 Karen Mahoney 7

The Blessed Mother worked in Karin Strasser’s life all along, even if she didn’t realize it. In the early 1990s, she traveled to the Working Boys Center, now known as the Center for Working Families, […]

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Bringing faith, hope, and love to nursing homes through the Rosary

February 26, 2025 Karen Mahoney 9

For the past two years, Emma Trujillo, a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, has prayed a Rosary with residents at Holton Manor Nursing Home, also in Elkhorn. She and three other […]

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Our Lady of Hope Clinic has a heart for the uninsured

May 20, 2024 Karen Mahoney 6

As a young physician, Dr. Michael Kloess pushed aside his Catholic Faith, amalgamating it into the culture of medical professionals. But, although he enjoyed his practice, something kept tugging at his heart; he loved medicine […]

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