Fr. Laverne Meier died August 7, 2021, at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg.
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Masks required indoors at Edgewood College
Madison — Edgewood College announced students, faculty, staff, and visitors will be required to wear masks when inside campus buildings. The updated protocol comes in response to a national trend of an increase in COVID-19 cases, attributed to the Delta variant.
‘Treasures of the Church’ coming to diocese on August 5
You’ll have a chance to venerate more than 150 relics of saints on Thursday, Aug. 5.
Students offer support to dairy farmers
As a result of having learned about the plight of the dairy farmers in the area, the seventh and eighth-graders searched for ways in which to show their appreciation for and support of the farmers and their families.
Active summer in the Diocese of Madison
We can so easily focus on the bad news, all the things wrong in the world, the difficulties in our country and Church, and yet, so much good is happening right now.
Letter from Bishop Hying on Pope Francis’ apostolic letter
May you know the love and peace of the Lord! The center of our Catholic Faith is the Most Holy Eucharist, the source and summit of our life in Christ. In the Mass, we hear God’s Word, share in the paschal sacrifice of the Son to the Father, and receive the Sacred Body of Christ. The Eucharist both forms and feeds the Church.
All invited to join Bishop Hying as he leads virtual ‘Camino’ starting July 25
MADISON — The Camino de Santiago, also known as the “Way of St. James,” is a 500-mile walking pilgrimage route through northern Spain.
Bishop Hying, Valley of Our Lady Sisters to embark on shrine pilgrimage
CHAMPION, Wis. — The Sisters at Valley of Our Lady Monastery invite you to participate in a pilgrimage to the first and only Marian apparition site with ecclesiastical approval in the United States: The Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help in Champion, Wis.
Join Bishop Hying on pilgrimage to view ‘Angels Unawares’ sculpture and celebrate Mass for refugees and exiles
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — For centuries the Church has been an important patron of the arts. Art is a beautiful way to teach our history and beliefs.
Fr. Luke Powers and Fr. Michael Wanta ordained to the priesthood
June 25 was a day of blessings for God’s people on Earth. In their humility and service to the Lord, it was also a day of blessings for newly-ordained priests Fr. Luke Powers and Fr. Michael Wanta.