During this Holy Easter season, we rejoice with the disciples in Christ’s resurrection. Our risen Lord is our salvation and our renewal. On behalf of the Catholic Foundation, we wish you a most Happy Easter filled with the joy and peace of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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“It is sacred furniture that is set apart for holy things, to be the table of the Lord himself, where His Body and Blood are offered every time we have Mass,” said Bishop David Ricken. Bishop Ricken was speaking about the consecration of a new altar at Nativity of Our Lord Parish in Green Bay. The parish was able to make the renewal of their sanctuary a priority through the one by One capital campaign.
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Imagine being back in the time of Mary and Joseph. You are searching for a warm place to spend the night while expecting the birth of your child. You arrive in town, only to be told that there is no room to stay at the inn. As Catholics, we know the rest of this miraculous story. Yet for people who are not actively practicing their faith, does simply knowing the story of His birth open their hearts for them to truly discover Jesus?
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“This is a gift of hope,” said Bishop David Ricken. These words from Bishop Ricken refer to the groundbreaking on a new learning center at Holy Family Parish in Brillion, WI. The new learning center was made possible through the one by One capital campaign managed by the Catholic Foundation.
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Recently, Hurricane Ida made landfall in the United States Gulf Coast resulting in the tragic loss of life and widespread damage to people’s homes and businesses. For all who have been affected by this disaster, we pray for healing and a better tomorrow. Please know you can contribute to relief efforts.
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Because of your support of the Bishop’s Appeal, youth ministers like Meg receive training to connect with the youth and help them grow in our faith.
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We are sharing with great joy that Pope Francis has appointed Very Rev. Daniel J. Felton as Bishop of Duluth. Bishop-elect Felton has served as a priest in our Diocese since his ordination on June 13, 1981. He currently serves on the Catholic Foundation Board of Directors as well as the Vicar General and Moderator
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Our prayers go out to all those who experienced and continue to experience the devastation of typhoons in the Archdiocese of Caceres in the Philippines. Please know nine priests from the Archdiocese of Caceres serve our Diocesan parishes. Bishop Ricken has requested all parishes to have a second collection as soon as possible to support
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Our prayers go out to families who have lost loved ones, homes and businesses due to the devastating impact of Hurricane Laura and the wildfires in the West. The Catholic Bishops of the United States have established the USCCB Bishops Emergency Disaster Fund to support these disaster relief efforts and those that may happen in
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You are cordially invited to view the livestream of our Diocesan Rite of Ordination. We are blessed to have two men join the priesthood this year. Click here to view the livestream or visit www.gbdioc.org/livestream. This year due to COVID-19 the number of people being able to attend these ordination Masses is much less. Deacon Ben
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