Notice from Bishop James P. Powers regarding scams
A message from Bishops James P. Powers
Bishop messages
Divine light of Christ ‘ever present with us’
Bishop James P. Powers Christmas message for 2020
Immerse yourself in faith this Advent
I want to start by wishing everyone a very happy belated Thanksgiving. I hope and pray that, in spite of how very different it was for most, your Thanksgiving was truly a time of giving thanks to God for all his many gifts and blessings.
A Thanksgiving Prayer
A thanksgiving prayer from Bishop James P. Powers.
General dispensation reinstated
As we prepare for the Solemnity of Christ the King, it is with hope and faith in our Lord’s power and desire to bring healing to our world. He is the Divine Physician, and we know that his will is to heal; he is the Good Shepherd, and we know that his will is to lead, guide and protect his sheep.
Statement regarding David Haas
In late May 2020, it was reported that liturgical composer David Haas was accused of sexual misconduct.
A message about Mass attendance
Today, as a people of faith, we celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The very name of this feast should cause us to take pause, as we are once again confronted with God’s ways, which are so often so far from our ways.
Principles of Catholic social teaching
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has launched a campaign inviting Catholics to model civility and love for neighbor throughout the year.
Faithful citizenship: A letter from Wisconsin bishops
We write to you as our state recovers from a prolonged period of strife. Recent events have revealed just how fragile our lives are and how essential it is to make sacrifices for the sake of others.
Public holy Masses resume
As we move once again into Ordinary Time, I pray you still feel in your hearts and know in your heads the hope, joy, love, peace, power and strength of the Easter season and the great feast of Pentecost. Today it is with great joy that I write once again to update you on our diocesan plan to resume the public celebration of the holy Mass.