Bishop William H. Bullock was named the third Bishop of the Diocese of Madison on April 13, 1993, which happened to be his birthday.
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Adults Confirmed on Pentecost Sunday
MADISON — “To be confirmed is not simply a ceremony,” said Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison said to the 26 adults who were confirmed this past Pentecost Sunday, May 23.
Bilingual Mass in Madison celebrates St. Joseph the Worker
MADISON — In recognition of the patron saint of its St. Joseph Church, Good Shepherd Parish in Madison celebrated the feast of St. Joseph the Worker on May 1 at a bilingual Mass.
Bishop O’Donnell accomplished much in over 25 years as Bishop of Madison
Bishop Cletus F. O’Donnell accomplished much in over 25 years as Bishop of Madison.
Diocesan COVID guidelines will end on June 11
Following new developments and guidelines related to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mass guidelines in the Diocese of Madison related to COVID will cease on Friday, June 11 — the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Bishop George O. Wirz became the second auxiliary bishop of the diocese
With an enduring love for the priesthood, Bishop George O. Wirz became the second Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Madison in 1978.
Promoting Church vocations was a priority for Bishop O’Donnell
When he became Bishop of Madison in 1967, Bishop Cletus F. O’Donnell emphasized the importance of encouraging and supporting Church vocations, especially the priesthood and Religious Life.
Priest appointments announced
Msgr. James Bartylla, Vicar General, announces the following priest appointments made by Most Reverend Donald J. Hying, Bishop of Madison, effective Saturday, July 17, 2021, unless otherwise specifically stated, and announced at weekend Masses of Saturday and Sunday, May 15 and May 16, 2021.
Bishop O’Donnell expanded marriage and family ministry in diocese
In the early years of the Diocese of Madison, a Catholic Family Life Movement included outreach to couples planning to be married and married couples.
Office of Permanent Diaconate undergoes leadership change, looks toward the future
The Office of the Permanent Diaconate in the Diocese of Madison is nearly six months into its leadership change and is forging again with its main goal — answering the question: What is the role of permanent deacons in the diocese?