Synod on Synodality – Diocesan Summary Now Available
“For a Synodal Church; Communion, Participation, Mission” Pope Francis has called upon the Church to rejuvenate her synodal roots. He has opened a two-year synodal process which he hopes will reframe and renew our common journey forward. First and foremost, the Synod is a call to pray, listen, and discern together what the Holy Spirit […]
Fr. Robert J. Hall
January 30, 1959 – October 28, 2022 Father Robert J. Hall, 63, died in Butte, Montana, October 28, 2022. Robert Joseph Hall was born January 30, 1959, in Butte, Montana, the son of Garland Hall and Helen Harrington. He attended schools in Butte, Carroll College in Helena, and Mount Angel Seminary in St. Benedict, Oregon. […]
Montana Bishops’ Statement: Born Alive Act
The following statement was issued on 09/29/2022 to Catholic parishes, ministries and families in the State of Montana. Download Statement for Print (PDF) Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share this post
Bishop Vetter Invited to Ordain Seminarians in Rome
Bishop Vetter was invited to be the ordaining Bishop for his nephew’s class at their Diaconate Ordination in St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday, September 29, 2022. A seminarian for the Diocese of Bismarck, Steven Vetter is in his fourth year of study at the Pontifical North American College, the American seminary in Rome where Bishop […]
Msgr. Joseph D. Harrington
August 24, 1930 – July 7, 2022 Monsignor Joseph D. Harrington, 91, died of natural causes at his residence in Helena, Montana on July 7, 2022. Joseph Dennis Harrington was born in Butte, Montana, August 24, 1930, to Joseph D. Harrington, Sr. and Veronica Bear Harrington. Later Florence Pohndorf Harrington became his stepmother. He attended […]
Early Bird Raffle Winners 2022
Congratulations to our Early Bird Raffle Prize winners! June 1st Winner: Nate McCarthy July 1st Winner: Diane Smith Don’t Miss Out! Enter to win the Grand Prize and Second Prize! Drawing Oct 7th Attend Bishop’s Gala! Oct. 7th at the Helena Civic Center Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin
Fr. Vitus Borogo
January 21, 1972 – June 25, 2022 Fr. Vitus Borogo, who graciously served the Church in the Diocese of Helena from 2012 to 2016, was killed by suspected terrorists on June 25th in Kaduna Nigeria. Up to the time of his death, Fr. Vitus was the chaplain of the Catholic community of the Kaduna State […]
Fr. Frank T. McCormick
May 27, 1941 – June 17, 2022 Fr. Frank T. McCormick, 81, of Missoula, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022, at his residence in Missoula. Father Frank Mccormick was born in Butte, to two Butte natives, James McCormick, and Margaret Coburn. He attended Saint Joseph grade school, the sisters of charity of the Blessed Virgin […]
Montana Bishops’ Joint Statement: Supreme Court’s Roe V. Wade Reversal
Print (pdf) Version of the Montana Bishops’ Statement on Supreme Court Roe V. Wade Reversal Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin
Priestly Ordination of Matthew Christiaens & Tyler Frohlich: Photos & Video
Bishop Vetter Ordained Fr. Matthew Christiaens and Fr. Tyler Frohlich to the Sacred Order of the Priesthood on Friday, June 24, 2022 at the Cathedral of St. Helena. We joyously welcome Fr. Matthew and Fr. Tyler! Click on the video or photos below. Ordination Livestream | Friday, June 24th – 4:00pm Mass of Ordination Photos […]
Solemn Vespers and Episcopal Ordination of The Most Reverend Jeffrey M. Fleming
Solemn Vespers Tuesday, June 21, 20226:00 PMSt. Ann’s Cathedral,Great Falls, Montana Livestream Link (St. Ann’s Cathedral Facebook) Worship Aid Episcopal Ordination Mass Wednesday, June 22, 20222:00 PMHoly Spirit Church,Great Falls, Montana Livestream Link (Holy Spirit Parish Facebook) Ordination Mass Worship Aid Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email