When Cade Bailey set out to earn his Eagle Scout rank, he knew he wanted to take on a project that had a deeper purpose. It developed into a spiritual journey that would leave something to those who work at, live in, or visit Holy Name Heights in Madison – the former high school seminary turned diocesan offices and apartment building.
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Following in the footsteps of Jesus and Mary
During Lent, many of us like to participate in the Stations of the Cross, also known as the Way of the Cross or, in Latin, the Via Crucis.
It consists of a number of “stations” along which we can retrace the footsteps of Jesus Christ during his passion and death.
Following in the footsteps of Jesus and Mary
During Lent, many of us like to participate in the Stations of the Cross, also known as the Way of the Cross or, in Latin, the Via Crucis.
It consists of a number of “stations” along which we can retrace the footsteps of Jesus Christ during his passion and death.
Station to Station: An interview with Gary Jansen
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Word on Fire
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Some people dismiss the Stations of the Cross as a devotional relic of a bygone generation. But not Gary Jansen. In his beautiful book, Station to Station: An Ignatian Journey through the Stations of the Cross, Gary recounts how the devotion has changed his life and opened him up to new spiritual depths.
Here, Word on Fire’s Brandon Vogt interviews Gary about the Stations and his book.
The Way of the Cross continues to this day
In his strong […]
Outdoor Stations prayed at St. Raphael site
Each Saturday, just a few blocks away from the classic Madison tradition of the farmer’s market, groups of people are coming to pray at the former site of St. Raphael Cathedral.
Prayer and action urged on health care reform
MADISON — A group of concerned citizens in the Diocese of Madison is urging prayer and action to assure that national health care reform legislation respects the dignity of human life from conception to natural death.
“For the sake of babies, the chronically ill, the developmentally disabled, the frail elderly, and the American people if life-ending measures are included in governmental policies, we are urging people to pray for the Precious Blood of Jesus to pour over our nation and this effort,” said Deacon Jack Fernan of Madison, one of the organizers of the effort.