Church invites inactive and others to consider "coming home"
Welcome Home! We've missed you.
That's the greeting Bishop David Ricken and other Catholics in Northeastern Wisconsin are extending to inactive Catholics and others ready for a faith community. Television and radio commercials, an informational Web site and parishes across the Diocese of Green Bay are working together to extend this invitation.
The TV commercials, paid for by private donors, are airing hundreds of times during
Bishop Ricken Welcomes Catholics Home
Lent, from morning programs to "primetime," on programs ranging from Oprah to Jeopardy. It is estimated that each person in Northeastern Wisconsin will see the commercials twice each viewing day.