Recently there has been published a missalette which embodies a rather new concept for popular participation at Holy Mass in our churches and chapels.
Tag: 2019
Bishop Donald Hying to be installed as fifth Bishop of Madison June 25
Bishop Donald J. Hying will be installed as the fifth Bishop of Madison on Tuesday, June 25, at an installation Mass at St. Maria Goretti Church in Madison.
How Church views the use of cremation
To the editor:
“The Church earnestly recommends that the pious custom of burying the bodies of the deceased be observed; nevertheless, the Church does not prohibit cremation unless it was chosen for reasons”contrary to Christian doctrine” (canon 1176.3).
Sr. Joan Pardell, OP, dies
Sr. Joan Pardell, OP, died June 4, 2019, at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, Wis. Her religious name was Sister Victoriana.
White Mass offered for healthcare workers
Physicians, nurses, and other healthcare workers gathered on Sunday, May 19 [2019], at St. Maria Goretti Church for the annual White Mass sponsored by the Catholic Medical Guild of the Diocese of Madison.
How do you like them apples!
Msgr. James Bartylla gave the following homily at the White Mass held on May 19 at St. Maria Goretti Church in Madison.
SB 360: Why it endangers all religious freedom
SB 360, a piece of proposed legislation currently making its way through the California state senate, should alarm not only every Catholic in the country, but indeed the adepts of any religion.
Priest appointments (6- 5/26-2019)
Msgr. James Bartylla, Diocesan Administrator of the Diocese of Madison, in consultation with the Bishop-Elect of Madison, Most Reverend Donald J. Hying, announces the following priest appointments, effective Saturday, July 13, 2019, unless otherwise specifically stated, and announced at weekend Masses of Saturday and Sunday, May 25 and 26, 2019:
Parishes could help immigration relief by sponsoring a family
To the editor:
As a past member of the Latin American Mission Program, I have a great concern for immigrant conditions on the border. These are basically Catholic refugees fleeing from abhorrent conditions looking for a safe haven for themselves and their families.
Comment on ID cards, driver’s licenses, and juvenile justice system
To the editor:
This is in response to Mary C. Uhler’s editorial in the May 16 issue of the Catholic Herald.