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A profile of one participant in the Lay Them to Rest free committal program.

On February 11, Wisconsin’s Catholic bishops issued a pastoral letter expressing support for immigrants and encouraging everyone to uphold human dignity, the common good, and the rule of law.

Very Rev. Tait Schroeder, Vicar General, publishes the decree uniting St. Dennis Parish in Madison and St. Peter Parish in Madison to become Queen of Apostles Parish as well as the decree modifying the parochial boundaries of the Cathedral Parish of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, as issued by Most Rev. Donald Hying, Bishop of Madison, and announces the following clergy appointments, all effective Saturday, February 22, 2025, and announced the same day.

From February 7-14, through the USCCB’s National Marriage Week, the Church is invited to focus especially on the Sacrament of Marriage and the irreplaceable role marriage has in shaping families and society.

Very Rev. Tait Schroeder, Vicar General, publishes the decree uniting Corpus Christi Parish in Boscobel, Muscoda, Avoca, and Clyde, and Queen of All Saints Parish in Fennimore, Castle Rock, and Mount Hope, to become Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament Parish, as issued by Most Rev. Donald Hying, Bishop of Madison, and announces the following priest appointments, all effective Saturday, February 1, 2025, and announced the same day.

Very Rev. Tait Schroeder, Vicar General, publishes the decree uniting St. Bernard Parish in Middleton, St. Francis Xavier Parish in Cross Plains, St. Martin of Tours Parish in Martinsville, St. Mary Parish in Pine Bluff, and St. Peter Parish in Ashton to become Holy Cross Parish, as issued by Most Rev. Donald Hying, Bishop of Madison, and announces the following priest appointments, all effective Saturday, February 1, 2025, and announced the same day.