As Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison looked among those in attendance at Mass and delivered his homily, he said, “This is a strong parish within the diocese. You are a dynamo.”
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Bishop to celebrate Jubilee Masses in September and October
The faithful are encouraged to join Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison for Mass at each of the six Jubilee pilgrimage sites throughout the Diocese of Madison in September and October as part of the Church’s 2025 Jubilee celebration.
High school artist awarded at county, state fairs
For Grace Marshall, this summer marks the second in a row where she’s earned awards for her Catholic art not only at the Dane County Fair, but also in West Allis, at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Knowing the identity of Jesus
Christianity is the only world religion that believes that the universal, mysterious, all-powerful, invisible God humbled Himself to embrace our humanity without losing His divinity.
Schools, youth efforts seek to drive pastorate toward unity
When Msgr. Donn Heiar visits the two Catholic schools in St. Teresa of Calcutta Pastorate, his interactions with students showcase what is hoped to be accomplished through Into the Deep.
Metanoia Retreats for teachers: A time to focus on transformation of minds and hearts
Along with a diocesan-wide strategic planning and restructuring, we in the Diocese of Madison have taken much time and effort to refocus our work in parishes and schools on the Great Commission: “Go, therefore and make disciples of all nations.” (Matthew 28:19)
Another summer wraps up at Camp Gray
With only one more weekend of camp, Camp Gray in Reedsburg is wrapping up another successful summer of faith and fun.
“Once again, it’s our biggest summer ever, two summers in a row,” said Tim Chaptman, executive director of the diocesan summer camp.
What we believe
In the previous column, I reflected on the Nicene Creed, as we celebrate the 1,700th anniversary of its formulation this year.
Two of the principal doctrines professed in the Creed are the Most Blessed Trinity and the identity/nature of Jesus Christ, two beliefs which are absolutely unique to Christianity.
Sharing faith in the emergency department
As an emergency department physician, Elizabeth Anderson, M.D., brings her faith to work.
Although the emergency department “tends to be a rough environment,” in “every patient, I have to see Christ in that person,” Anderson said.
Fr. Mark Niehaus, ISP, installed as pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parish
The 10 a.m. Mass at Blessed Sacrament Church in Madison on August 3 was filled with joy as Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison installed Fr. Mark Niehaus, ISP, as pastor.