News from around the Diocese of Helena.
May 5, 1948 – September 22, 2021 John Patrick Miller was born in O’Neill, Nebraska, on May 5, 1948, the son of Marvin Miller and Mary Constance Golden Miller. Following graduation from St. Mary’s Catholic School in O’Neill, he studied at Peru State College, Peru, Nebraska, in 1970. In 1969 Read more…
November 18, 1932 – September 19, 2021 Jacob U. Vadakkekudy was born in Kadavoor, Kerala, India, on November 18, 1932, and was baptized at St. George Parish there. Following seminary training at St. Joseph Pontifical College in Alwaye, Kerala, India, he was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Kothamangalam Read more…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] My Brothers and Sisters in Christ, An important, but often overlooked, ministry of the Church is the Rite of Christian Burial. It can be difficult to think about the end of our time on earth, but it is important to make those plans. Our plans can serve as an Read more…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] My Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We are committed as followers of Jesus to respect life, for the whole of life. That’s what it means to be pro-life. It means that, when seeking the common good, we help expectant mothers and their babies, support marriages and families and care Read more…
[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content”][vc_column][vc_separator color=”green” style=”dashed” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text] The Diocese of Helena is excited to offer these unique Faith opportunities to young people this summer. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content”][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”19198″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css_animation=”slideInLeft”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] The Kateri Institute at Carroll College (grades 9-12) [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] The Kateri Institute at Carroll College combines the spiritual and the Read more…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Dec. 8, 2020 to Dec. 8 2021 In celebration of the 150th anniversary of Blessed Pope Pius IX’s declaration of St. Joseph as Patron of the Universal Church, Pope Francis proclaimed a special “Year of St. Joseph.” It is a wonderful opportunity to increase our love for St. Joseph and knowledge, “to Read more…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]St. Richard Parish and the Diocese of Helena are very pleased to host Father Carlos Martins of the Companions of the Cross as he presents the Exposition of Sacred Relics on May 26th at 6 p.m. The exposition begins with a multi-media presentation on the Church’s use of relics that Read more…
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[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space height=”80px”][vc_column_text] Links Bishop Vetter’s Letter on Vaccinations (Printable) USCCB on Use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Vaccine Further Information USCCB Moral Considerations Regarding Vaccines Answers to Ethical Questions About Covid-19 Vaccines Vatican Note: on the Morality of Using Some Covid-19 Vaccines Statement: “Vaccine for all. 20 points for a Read more…
Montana’s Natural Family Planning (NFP) instructors are available for instruction. The group recently updated their contact information including the several online teaching/training options that are available. View the recently updated brochure. For more information, visit their Facebook page at Montana NFP/Fertility Awareness. NFP methods available include the Couple Bead Method, Read more…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Women’s Retreat at Legendary Lodge on Salmon Lake is a 25-hour opportunity for women, age 21 and older, to experience the beauty of western Montana and explore their faith. We’ll gather on Friday, July 23 at 4:00 pm and conclude on Saturday, July 24 at 5:00 pm. Paid registrations Read more…