A spirit of common purpose and commitment was palpably evident at the recent launch meeting of the Madison diocesan chapter of the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) international faith-based humanitarian aid organization.
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Blue Mass for emergency personnel on May 16
The annual Blue Mass in honor of police, fire, and other first responders will be celebrated on Thursday, May 16, at 6:30 p.m. at St. Bernard Parish in the parish center, 2438 Atwood Ave., Madison.
Be a part of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
Join pilgrims from the Diocese of Madison on Friday, June 7, and be a part of the historic National Eucharistic Pilgrimage in Wisconsin.
From Go Make Disciples to disciplemakers
Following Christ’s model of making disciples, the structure of Go Make Disciples was to have each parish start with a small core group, “The 12,” and then with the help of these disciples, reach a larger group, “The 72”.
The goal is to continue this pattern of forming and sending disciples out to ever-widening groups of people, just as the apostles did in the early Church.
Help moms and infants in Haiti
Bishop Donald J. Hying announced to the Madison-Jacmel Covenant Committee in November that the Diocese of Madison is offering a matching gift this Advent, in support of midwife salaries at a healthcare clinic affiliated with the Diocese of Jacmel, Haiti.
How to do Advent well
Advent provides us with a beautiful and unique opportunity to deepen our faith and renew our lives for Christ. As we continue the mission to Go Make Disciples, we must take advantage of the call to grow in our life of discipleship. This year, let’s make a commitment to embrace the Christmas season and do Advent well.
Teaching, joy, and peace from Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
All of us are tasked not only to grow in our own faith but to pass on the truths of our faith to our children.
Congress provides encounter with the Eucharist
It was a weekend bookended and filled with celebrations of the Eucharist.
The first-ever Madison Diocesan Eucharistic Congress — at St. John the Baptist Parish in Waunakee from September 29 to October 1 — began with …
What’s happening in the diocese
This past Saturday, we concluded the third and final piece of our Go Make Disciples Live, the diocesan collaboration with The Evangelical Catholic to provide some practical formation for the lay faithful of our parishes to engage and evangelize others with greater competence and confidence.
Diocese focuses on rural issues
Over a 13-month period from September 2021 to November 2023, Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison personally attended rural listening sessions in the 11 counties of the diocese.