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COMMENTARY – Reading the Opinion Page Essay in Sunday’s Wisconsin State Journal on the epidemic of male loneliness, I was reminded of my own journey through that dark valley several decades ago. I was fortunate that my church at the time, Madison Gospel Tabernacle, initiated male accountability groups. Pastor Roger Olsen called them Men Of Vision and Encouragement (MOVE) groups. We joked about another acronym, Men Opposed to Virtually Everything. We joked about a lot of things, we were guys after all. But our discussions were also very serious. I ended up in a fellowship that met at one guy’s…

TORONTO, CANADA (ANS) — “The best use of money is to help other people,” Rick Warren, pastor, best-selling author, global strategist and philanthropist, told a gathering of faith-based organizations meeting to address the scourge of HIV/ADS in Toronto, Canada, this weekend. Read more.

MADISON — Planning for the future of the Diocese of Madison and the cathedral were the two main topics of discussion at the July 8 meeting of the Diocesan Pastoral Council (DPC) held at the Bishop O’Connor Center. Read more.