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The Diocese of Helena received information this morning that another complaint against the Diocese had been filed. The initial reading of the complaint reveals difficulty in clearly identifying some of the defendants, but it appears the majority were members of religious orders or congregations, rather than the Diocese of Helena. [read more]... |
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The Diocese of Helena just received information that a complaint is being filed against the Diocese. "In our initial reading it appears that these are the same plaintiffs who brought claims against members of the Oregon-based Jesuit Order in the bankruptcy proceedings in the State of Oregon," said Renee St. Martin Wizeman, diocesan Communications Services director. [read more]... |
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The Catholic Bishops of Montana announce their 2nd annual Affirming the Culture of Life Conference, Sept. 30 and Oct. 1... These conferences serve as a forum to raise awareness and educate on issues which pose an eminent threat to the culture of life in our state. [read more]... |
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“Hazy Day,” the annual fundraising celebration for the Diocese of Helena’s mission in Guatemala, will be held Sunday, Sept. 11. This fun-filled event is named in honor of Father Jim Hazelton. Affectionately known as Father Hazy, this priest of the Helena Diocese is celebrating his 47th and final year of service to the mission. [read more]... |
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Boosted by some four-figure gifts, the annual Hazy Day benefit for the diocesan mission in Guatemala has topped the $50,000 mark and the sum could edge still higher. [read more]... |
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Over 300 people filled the gymnasium of the De La Salle Blackfeet School in Browning to witness Father Ed Kohler receive the 2010 Lumen Christi Award. The prestigious national award is given annually to a Catholic who has dedicated his or her life to serving in America's 86 "mission dioceses." [read more]... |
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Chicago, Ill. – Catholic Extension today announced that Reverend Edward Kohler of the Diocese of Helena in Montana is the recipient of the 2010 Lumen Christi Award, a prestigious national award given annually to a Catholic who has dedicated his or her life to serving in dioceses across America that need help to sustain themselves. [read more]... |
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Catholic Extension has named six finalists for the 2010 Lumen Christi Award, which is given annually to a Catholic who has dedicated his or her life to building long-lasting ministries and serving those living in America’s 86 “mission dioceses,” those dioceses located primarily in the Southeast, Southwest, Northwest and West that cannot sustain themselves without support. [read more]... |
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The Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Helena have donated a scholarship to the Son Light Celebration Youth Ministry event. This is your opportunity to purchase a year of Catholic education while supporting youth ministry in the Diocese of Helena. [read more]... |
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Representatives from the Diocese of Helena, Butte-Silver Bow Water Company and the Butte Ancient Order of Hibernians recently met to discuss the sprinkling system needs at St. Patrick’s Cemetery. [read more]... |
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Santo Tomas la Union, Guatemala — The staff at the Diocese of Helena’s Guatemala Mission continues their preparations to assist victims of Tropical Storm Agatha, which struck the mission area with heavy rains over the weekend. [read more]... |
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Over 100 people will be baptized or accept full communion in Catholic churches across the Diocese of Helena at the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday, April 3. Across the United States, thousands of men and women will be received in the Catholic Church during the Easter Triduum. [read more]... |
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The Catholic Youth Coalition Convention set for April 9-11 in Helena brings workshops, worship, camaraderie and a theme–“Believe, Receive, Proceed”–chosen by young people. [read more]... |
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Braving blizzard-like conditions, a small group from the Catholic Church Extension Society in Chicago visited two of the diocesan communities where Catholic Extension money has made a difference over the years... [read more]. |
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Donors in the Diocese of Helena have raised 70 percent of the funds necessary to support day-to-day ministries of the diocese through the Annual Catholic Appeal, said Stewardship Services Director Glenda Seipp. Eleven of the 61 parishes have met or exceeded their 2009 financial goals. [read more]... |
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Father Michael Driscoll, a priest of the Diocese of Helena and an associate professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame, was elected an officer and president-elect of the Catholic Academy of Liturgy at its annual meeting in Milwaukee last month. [read more]... |
