Mark your calendar, the Madison Diocesan Choir, under the direction of Dr. Patrick Gorman, director of the Office of Worship, presents its Festival of Lessons and Carols Sunday, Dec. 18, a free Christmas concert at the Bishop O’Connor Catholic Pastoral Center with harpist Mary Ann Harr returning as special guest.
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Bless Our Priests collection offers opportunity to say thanks
MADISON — Have you ever wondered how your retired parish priest is enjoying their retirement years? Are they able to live life without the worry of being able to pay for their general expenses?
Our Lady of Guadalupe travels Wisconsin roads
MADISON — Our Lady of Guadalupe does not just stand as a statue in a church, as a painting on a church or home wall, or as an art image on a book page. The Patroness of the Americas also travels on roads throughout the Madison Diocese.
Together Encountering Christ weekends planned
Kairos TEC (Together Encountering Christ) is an experience in Christian living, especially designed for young people and adults.
Diocese to proceed with canonical trial of priest
Editor’s Note: The following is an update on an ongoing situation with Fr. J. Gibbs Clauder, who has been removed from ministry since 1999. Brent King, spokesman for the Diocese of Madison, issued the following statement on December 6, 2011.
St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital to open
SSM Health Care of Wisconsin and Dean Clinic are turning the page and starting a new chapter of healthcare in Janesville.
State ‘personhood’ amendment introduced in Wisconsin
State Representative Andrew Jacque (R-Bellevue) has introduced a “personhood” amendment in Wisconsin.
Joyful Noise issues new CD for the holidays
BELOIT — Vibrant and enthusiastic music is offered by Joyful Noise, the Our Lady of the Assumption Parish (OLA) contemporary Christian music group.
For the Advent and Christmas season Joyful Noise has released a new CD, Hope for the World. It captures the essence of the group’s lively repertoire with musical selections featuring a variety of their gifts and talents.
St. Thomas More Society to host annual meeting and Feast Day Mass
St. Thomas More was a king’s trusted advisor, a man dedicated to his faith, and a lawyer who gave up his wealth, his good name, and the security of his family to follow his conscience. For his heroic efforts, he is revered and it is in order to try to emulate him that St. Thomas More Societies were founded.
Parishes in Diocese of Madison are well prepared for new Roman Missal
After almost two years of preparation, parishes in the Diocese of Madison are ready for the launch of the new Roman Missal on the first Sunday of Advent, Nov. 27.