Hundreds from the Madison area flocked to the State Capitol building in Madison on the evening of December 3 to see the 99th annual Capitol Christmas Pageant.
Author: Graham Mueller
Theresa Klinkhammer to be a consecrated virgin
On Friday, Dec. 22, Theresa Klinkhammer will be consecrated to virginity by Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison at St. Maria Goretti Church in Madison.
Madison young adults come together to donate to local charities and pray
Diocese of Madison young adults recently donated more than $3,000 to local charities and organizations through their participation in MadCity Catholic, LLC, sports leagues.
Sacred music to be shared and presented
The Diocese of Madison is scheduled to host two sacred music events in December.
On Sunday, Dec. 3, the Diocesan Schola will lead Solemn Choral Vespers and Benediction, and on Sunday, Dec. 17, the Diocesan Choir and Chamber Orchestra are featured in a Lessons and Carols service. …
Schools in Pastorate 2 come together
Earlier this year, seven parishes came together to form Pastorate 2 — St. Patrick Parish in Benton, St. Rose of Lima Parish in Cuba City, Holy Ghost Parish in Dickeyville, St. Francis de Sales Parish in Hazel Green, Immaculate Conception Parish in Kieler, St. Mary Parish in Platteville, and St. Joseph Parish in Sinsinawa.
Making disciples in Fort Atkinson
In a recent Gospel, Jesus said to his disciples, “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing” (Luke 12: 49).
Cross and steeple restored, blessed in Janesville
On October 20, a beautiful Friday evening in autumn, the cross and steeple of St. Patrick Church in Janesville was blessed. The blessing marked the completion of major interior church renovations spanning the past two years.
Local reflections from World Youth Day
World Youth Day was exhausting, hot, and loud. It was also hopeful, encouraging, and joy-filled. The metro and streets were filled with chanting and the repeated cry “Ésta es la juventud del Papa” or roughly, “These are the Pope’s youth.”