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FATHER JOSEPH WALIJEWSKI LEGACY GUILD

Promote the priestly zeal of Father Joseph Walijewski. Bring knowledge of his exemplary life to others. Collect and archive information about his life and work. The Father Joseph Walijewski Legacy Guild was started on March 19, 2013 when an edict was hung on the doors of The Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman. Membership is open to everyone interested in supporting the Guild’s mission and purpose.

CASA HOGAR JUAN PABLO II

Casa Hogar is a home for youth in Peru with the mission of delivering high quality care in a family environment. Over the years, our organization has provided many children with a safe and caring environment where they gain the confidence to develop skills that empower and enable them for a more promising future.

Learn more information on sponsoring our children or Mission Trips to Peru.

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Champion of the Poor

This action-packed, full-color comic book biography tells the inspiring life story of Father Joe Walijewski, priest of the Diocese of La Crosse, Wisconsin and founder of the Casa Hogar orphanage in Peru. 

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Experience Lent like Father Walijewski

Experience Lent like Father Walijewski

As Lent quickly approaches, many of us find ourselves weighing the options of what we will give up during Lent, a season to fast and sacrifice.  Will it be chocolate, Starbucks or screen time?  With those choices, one might wonder if that is really what Lent is all...

Bienvenida Familia San Pablo

Bienvenida Familia San Pablo

It is February 20th and the days of summer are winding down at Casa Hogar. Uniform sizes and school shoes are being measured, the almacen warehouse...

Because of Padre Jose

Because of Padre Jose

Father Joseph Walijewski’s heroic and priestly zeal impacted all he encountered. As a missionary within the Diocese of La Crosse, Bolivia and Peru,...

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