The following story appeared in the September 10 Idaho Catholic Register. Erica and Jimmy Harrison with Anna Katherina at a celebration of their wedding. COVID forced the couple to marry in June of 2020 in Germany where Jimmy serves as a FOCUS missionary. On Sept. 4 of this year, the couple and their daughter had a celebration of their wedding for the benefit of family and friends not able to be with them in Germany. (Photo courtesy of Jimmy and Erica Harrison) By Gene Fadn

The following story appeared in the September 10 Idaho Catholic Register. The Aug. 27 issue of the Idaho Catholic Register introduced five Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) missionaries. They included Erick Christensen, a Boise State graduate, now serving at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va; Bryson Brown, a BSU graduate now serving at the University of Maine’s Orono campus; Cooper Dow and his fiancé, Emily Campbell, missionaries at Idaho State Uni

Boise woman chooses counter-cultural way of life The following story appeared in the September 10 Idaho Catholic Register. Sister Maria Juan Anderson receives her profession ring from Mother Mary McGreevy, Superior General of the Religious Sisters of Mercy. Her ring motto, engraved on her ring, is “The One Who Showed Mercy (Lk 10:37). By Emily Woodham Staff Writer ALMA, MICH. – People, including strangers, often ask Sister Maria Juan Anderson, RSM, why she chose the religious