On Sunday, December 29, 2024, the Feast of the Holy Family, in union with the Holy Father, the bishops and the entire universal Church, we enter into the Jubilee Year of 2025!
Day: December 18, 2024
New parish merger announced
The Diocese of Madison has announced the merger of a new parish — Our Lady of Guadalupe — as of December 12.
Advent, Christmas, and the journey
As the wonder of Christmas fast approaches, the Fourth Sunday of Advent presents us with the Gospel scene of the Visitation — Mary immediately making haste to share the joyful news of the Incarnation of God in her womb with her beloved cousin Elizabeth who herself is pregnant with John the Baptist.
Caminando con alguien durante el Adviento — Cuarto Paso: Invitar
Al llegar al final de nuestra jornada de Adviento, las lecturas de esta semana ofrecen temas que nos ayudan a comprender el espíritu de la época y nos guían en nuestra preparación para la Navidad.
Walking with One during Advent — Step four: Invite
As we come to the end of our Advent journey, this week’s readings offer themes that help us to understand the spirit of the season and guide us in our preparation for Christmas.
My quiet strength
I’ve been working my way through one of the loveliest Advent prayer and meditation guides I’ve encountered in years: Behold, by Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT.
A Christmas wish
It’s the evening of a December 24. In one home on this December 24, there are no Christmas lights, much less a tree.
CDMF looks back on 2024
The Catholic Diocese of Madison Foundation (CDMF) provides grants, charitable distributions, and financial support to various parishes, schools, and nonprofits throughout the Diocese of Madison.
Carta pastoral para el Año Jubilar de 2025
Queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo, el domingo 29 de diciembre de 2024, Fiesta de la Sagrada Familia, en unión con el Santo Padre, los Obispos y toda la Iglesia universal, entramos en el Año Jubilar de 2025
Saint Paul’s podcast grows its audience
The voices of Saint Paul’s are coming onto the podcasting scene. Saint Paul’s On The Go is the official podcast of Saint Paul’s Catholic Student Center in Madison.