'Renewed in Christ' Theme for Annual Diocesan Fund-raiser
GREEN BAY, Wis. (Feb. 3, 2012) -- Catholics in Northeastern Wisconsin are being invited to support numerous ministries and services of the Diocese of Green Bay by giving to the 2012 Bishop's Appeal.
The Appeal helps support Catholic Charities, the diocesan Departments of Education and Stewardship and Pastoral Services and other ministries that bring the Word of God to people. This year's theme is "Renewed in Christ." The 2012 Bishop's Appeal begins Feb. 4-5.
Bishop David Ricken has called on area Catholics to oppose a recent U.S. Health and Human Service mandate regarding abortion-inducing drugs, sterilization and contraception by issuing the following statement: CLICK HERE
We have compiled links to the U.S. Catholic Bishops, the Wisconsin Catholic Conference, President Obama, U.S. Sens. Herb Kohl and Ron Johnson, U.S. Reps. Tom Petri, Sean Duffy, and Reid Ribble, and HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to help you respond to Bishop Ricken's call to action.
Bishop David Ricken Calls on Area Catholics to Fight HHS Ruling on Religious Liberty
GREEN BAY, Wis. (Jan. 27, 2012) -- In solidarity with fellow bishops throughout the United States, Bishop David L. Ricken today released a letter to be read at all Masses this weekend that calls on Catholics to renew opposition to a recent Administration decision that, he said, "negatively impacts the Church in the United States directly, and that strikes at the fundamental right to religious liberty for all citizens of any faith." For a copy of the letter CLICK HERE
Catholic Schools Week Highlights Importance of Catholic Education
GREEN BAY, Wis. (Jan. 26, 2012) -- Catholic schools throughout the Diocese of Green Bay will celebrate the 39th annual Catholic Schools Week, Jan. 29 to Feb. 5. This year's theme highlights three priorities of Catholic schools, "Faith. Academics. Service."
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Ireland Pilgrimage
Compass Pilgrimage Will Include Knock and 2012 Eucharistic Congress in Dublin
GREEN BAY, Wis. (Aug. 18, 2011) -- The Compass will sponsor a pilgrimage to Ireland June 15-26, 2012. The pilgrims will spend one day at the 50th International Eucharistic Congress, June 10-17, 2012, in Dublin.
Bishop Ricken Approves Marian Apparitions at Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help™
GREEN BAY, Wis. (December 8, 2010) -- Bishop David Ricken announced today that he officially approves the Marian apparitions at the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help™ at Champion.
The announcement was made during a special Mass for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception at the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help™ at Champion.
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (Feb. 3, 2012) -- Catholics in Northeastern Wisconsin are being invited to support numerous ministries and services of the Diocese of Green Bay by giving to the 2012 Bishop's Appeal.
