It is amazing work the Lord can accomplish in the hearts of 325 teens and adult chaperones in a single weekend. From February 7 to 9, teens from across the Diocese of Madison made their way to the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells for the annual Frassati Fest weekend retreat.
Month: February 2025
Wisconsin Catholic bishops’ pastoral letter on immigration
Dear Sisters and Brothers, In these challenging times, we, the bishops of Wisconsin, want all immigrants to know that we are here to walk with you — and that God Himself is with you.
Sister Catherine Kelter dies
Sister Catherine Kelter, who lived her religious vocation as a teacher and administrator, died at Our Lady of the Angels in Greenfield, Wisconsin, on January 26, 2025. Sister Catherine was 91 years old.
Sister Irene Daniels dies
Sister Irene Daniels, who lived her religious vocation as a teacher and principal, died at Our Lady of the Angels in Greenfield, Wisconsin, on February 4, 2025. Sister Irene was 95 years old.
Bishop Donald J. Hying Schedule
The weekly schedule for Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison.
Pastor installed at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish
On February 2, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, the newly merged Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish celebrated the installation of Fr. Drew Olson as pastor.
New parish mergers
The Diocese of Madison has announced the mergers of two new parishes — Holy Cross Parish and Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament Parish — effective February 1.
Using our words for positive purposes
Ponder with me the wonder of words and language. Through the gift of speech, we can verbally articulate and share with others the thoughts in our minds and the feelings in our hearts.
Catholic Schools Week volleyball game students versus staff in Beloit
For Catholic Schools Week, which was celebrated this year during the last full week of January, there was “a buzz” among students at Our Lady of the Assumption (OLA) School in Beloit, part of Queen of Martyrs Pastorate.
The call and duty to ‘Intentional Christian Grandparenting’
In this Jubilee Year of Hope, let us encourage all grandparents to assist their grandchildren to “set their hope in God” (Ps 78:7) in intentional and loving ways.