The Diocese of Madison joins Catholics around the world in giving thanks for the successful outcome of Pope Leo XIV’s surgery at Gemelli Hospital in Rome. We also express our heartfelt concern for the Holy Father following the news of his lung cancer diagnosis and our gratitude for the skilled medical professionals who are caring for him.

Very Rev. Tait Schroeder, Vicar General, announces the following appointment made by Most Rev. Donald Hying, Bishop of Madison, effective October 6, 2026.

The Diocese of Madison is excited to announce this year's St. Therese Lecture! We welcome Fr. James Kubicki, SJ, as our speaker on Tuesday, September 22 at 7:00 pm at Holy Name Oratory in Madison. He will speak on devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. All are invited to attend this free event!

Very Rev. Tait Schroeder, Vicar General, publishes the decree uniting the parishes of St. Patrick in Benton, St. Rose of Lima in Cuba City, Holy Ghost in Dickeyville, St. Francis de Sales in Hazel Green, Immaculate Conception in Kieler, St. Mary in Platteville, and St. Joseph in Sinsinawa to become St. Dominic Parish, as issued by Most Rev. Donald Hying, Bishop of Madison, and announces the following clergy appointments, all effective Saturday, August 8, 2026, and announced the same day.