We are one human family whatever our national, racial, ethnic, economic, and ideological differences. We are our brothers’ and sisters’ keepers, wherever they may be. Loving our neighbor has global dimensions in a shrinking world.
Year: 2023
Lent helps us see with Jesus’ eyes
At my uncle’s funeral, before he began his homily, the priest removed his glasses. Then he laughed and stated, “Without my glasses, I see you indistinctly. When I wear my glasses, I can see your faces and your good looks!”
Serie Cuaresmal: La vida de conversión
¡El Señor es bueno, todo el tiempo! Cuando somos transformados por la gracia divina de Dios, solo hay una palabra que expresa esa experiencia: Gratitud.
The idea of a decade and other times
As the sentimental, nostalgic beings that we are, we love our decades. We love to talk about “the 60s,” “the 90s,” and so on.
Rescript granting a dispensation from the law of abstinence on the Memorial of St. Patrick
Seeing that the prescripts of canons 1251 and 1253 of the Code of Canon Law, in keeping with the immemorial practice of the Church, require the faithful who have completed their fourteenth year to abstain from eating meat on every Friday of the year in the manner determined more precisely by the conference of bishops;
Bishop Hying’s message on Into the Deep priest assignments
As we announce the new priest assignments, in light of Into the Deep, it gives us pause to reflect on the gift of those priests in our lives who have powerfully impacted our practice of the faith.
El mensaje del Obispo Hying sobre los nuevos puestos de sacerdotes sobre Into the Deep
A medida que anunciamos los nuevos puestos de los sacerdotes, a la luz de Into the Deep, este tiempo nos da una pausa para reflexionar sobre el don de aquellos sacerdotes en nuestras vidas que han impactado poderosamente nuestra práctica de la fe. A través de su predicación del Evangelio, su celebración de los Sacramentos, especialmente la Eucaristía y la Reconciliación, y su pastoreo y servicio pastoral, nuestros sacerdotes nos llevan a Cristo y a Su salvación. Estamos muy agradecidos por cada uno de ellos, y con razón es que nos hemos apegado a menudo a nuestros sacerdotes particulares.
Updated list of pastorates, priest assignments in the Diocese of Madison
The following is a list of pastorates and priest assignments in the Diocese of Madison that will take effect on July 1.
Fr. Tait Schroeder returns to diocese, will assist with Into the Deep efforts
After nearly five years serving in Rome for the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (formerly the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith), Fr. Tait Schroeder has returned to serve in the Diocese of Madison.
Behold your mother
“When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple there whom he loved, he said to his mother, ‘Woman, behold your son.’ Then he said to the disciple, ‘Behold, your mother’. And from that hour the disciple took her into his home.” (John 19: 25-27)