The cross and steeple of St. John the Baptist Church in Jefferson have been removed following a fire that happened earlier in the week.
Category: Around the Diocese
News from around the 11 counties of the Diocese of Madison.
Bishop Hying ordains two men to the priesthood
Hundreds came to witness Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison ordain two men to the priesthood on the warm evening of the Feast of the Sacred Heart, Friday, June 7, at St. Maria Goretti Church in Madison.
CDMF working to expand the impact of giving
The Catholic Diocese of Madison Foundation (CDMF) is always exploring ideas for expanding philanthropic support for Catholic parishes, schools, and ministries across the Diocese of Madison. We do this by creating new, specifically purposed investment funds and increasing support for funds already established at the Foundation.
The example of a North American saint
After taking time to reflect on the spread of the Gospel through the example of witnesses in Asia, Australia, and Central America, Pope Francis used his August 30, 2023, audience to look at a saint from North America — St. Kateri Tekakwitha.
Saint Paul’s to host retreat for mothers
Saint Paul’s Catholic Student Center celebrates the great vocation of motherhood with a mom’s retreat on Saturday, August 10.
Madison Police captain, Catholic parishioner retires
After 23 years of public service to the people of Madison, Central District Captain Mike Hanson of the Madison Police Department retired on June 5.
Second annual dental Day of Mercy
Mercy Dental Group recently held its second annual Day of Mercy, a day focused on providing free procedures to individuals who otherwise go without dental care.
Diocese celebrates the first Marian Festival
Saturday, May 18, at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church of the Stella Maris Pastorate in Monona, also known as the diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of the Green Scapular, the Office of Hispanic Ministry together with Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison offered its first Marian Festival for the entire Hispanic community of the Diocese of Madison
The encounter between St. Juan Diego and Our Lady of Guadalupe
Continuing his Wednesday audience series on “The Passion for Evangelization”, Pope Francis turned to the Americas and the story of St. Juan Diego.
MDCCW gathering focuses on the Eucharist
The Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (MDCCW) invites women of the diocese to attend the 69th annual gathering on Tuesday, June 18, at St. James Church, 1204 St. James Ct., Madison, with an optional social event the evening before for men and women.