God gives us time in which to grow in knowledge and love of Him…Christians have always kept Sunday as a day holy to the Lord in remembrance of the new creation accomplished by Christ and our liberation from Satan who held the human race in bondage because of sin.
Category: Around the Diocese
News from around the 11 counties of the Diocese of Madison.
Mass of Hope and Healing on October 6
Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison will celebrate a Mass of Hope and Healing on Sunday, Oct. 6, at 1 p.m., at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church (the Shrine of Our Lady of the Green Scapular), 5101 Schofield St., Monona.
St. Bernard Parish elevated to Cathedral of St. Bernard of Clairvaux
Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison presided on September 15, at a Mass that marked in a formal way the installation of St. Bernard Parish as the Cathedral of St. Bernard of Clairvaux in the Diocese of Madison.
St. Ambrose Academy dedicates sacred space to St. Joan of Arc in new home
A new sacred space in the Diocese of Madison is now filled with the Presence of Jesus Christ, laying a rich foundation for the seeds of faith to blossom among the students at St. Ambrose Academy.
A heartfelt thank you on Catholic Charities Sunday
As we commemorate “Catholic Charities Sunday” in the Diocese of Madison on Sunday, Sept. 29, I am filled with immense gratitude for the unwavering support and dedication of our incredible community.
Diocese of Madison strengthens covenantal relationship with Haiti diocese
On August 27, Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison and members of the diocesan Haiti Advisory Board participated in a virtual meeting with Bishop Glandas Toussaint from the Diocese of Jacmel in Haiti.
Daily prayer as a ‘lifeline of connection’
The Catechism of the Catholic Church describes prayer as a “vital and personal relationship with the living and true God” (CCC, no. 2558). It should be seen as our “lifeline of connection” to the Triune God who deeply desires to be in intimate relationship with us.
Diocese comes together on cathedral project
Noticeable to passersby on Atwood Ave. and the adjacent Corry St., major changes are well underway at St. Bernard Church in Madison and work has been progressing steadily since it began in the first quarter of the year.
Recommitting to our call to Go Make Disciples
Let’s not let this time of recommitment to the mission of evangelization and a life of the Holy Habits pass us by this fall.
Rather, let us answer the universal call to holiness and to Go Make Disciples.
Priest Appointments — September 16, 2024
Very Rev. Tait C. Schroeder, Vicar General, announces the following priest appointments made by Most Rev. Donald J. Hying, Bishop of Madison: