Diocese of La Crosse

Today we bless the beginning of the restoration of our magnificent Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman. Join us in La Crosse, WI, at 1:30 p.m. CT or via youtu.be/tInulVzzOjU

Thanks to the generosity of St. Ambrose Financial Services, every dollar gifted to the Christ our Cornerstone Campaign will be matched $2 for $1, tripling the impact of your gift. Triple the impact of your gift! cathedralsjworkman.org/cornerstone

St. Joseph the Workman has been a beacon of Catholic Faith and the cornerstone of our diocese for nearly 60 years. Work is underway to restore our Cathedral’s steeple. Join this campaign to preserve our iconic Mother Church. Learn more: cathedralsjworkman.org/cornerstone

As Christ is the cornerstone of our faith, St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral is the cornerstone of our diocese. We invite you to join us in restoring our Mother Church. Learn more about the campaign and ways to get involved! cathedralsjworkman.org/cornerstone

We are excited to share with you our Cathedral Restoration project and the Christ Our Cornerstone campaign video! We are all invited to share in an unprecedented opportunity to restore the Mother Church of our diocese for us and for generations to come. vimeo.com/480988007

We are excited to announce the launch of our Christ Our Cornerstone campaign to restore the steeple and facilitate other restorations to our beloved St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral. Keep a watch for your opportunity to support this historic project!

Since its dedication in 1962, St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral has been an icon of faith and a magnificent place of worship. It has welcomed all: generations of faithful parish families and visitors. Stay tuned for a special message unveiling our Christ our Cornerstone Campaign.

Procreation is God’s awesome invitation and a sacred duty for husband and wife to share in His creative power. NFP education can help a married couple achieve pregnancy by learning how to identify their time of fertility. Learn about NFP: bit.ly/3g9J85s. #nfpweek

How has practicing Natural Family Planning helped you grow in your marriage?

Deacon Joe Richards (@DIOLaCrosse) will be ordained to the priesthood on June 27 at 10 a.m. CT. After serving with @FOCUScatholic for three years, Deacon Joe discerned his calling to be a priest. Watch: youtu.be/U9pEMAUeIZo Watch livestream: diolc.org/live

Deacon Sam McCarty will be ordained to the holy priesthood for the @DIOLaCrosse on Saturday, June 27 at 10 a.m. CT. Deacon Sam looks forward to being a teacher & healer as a priest. Let’s pray for Deacon Sam! Watch livestream: diolc.org/live

Today we celebrated the feast of the Anniversary of the Dedication of the Cathedral. youtu.be/UxEKQ9wG0Kk

Join Bishop Callahan at diolc.org/live this Friday at noon as he celebrates Mass starting a year devoted to St. Joseph. More diolc.org/year-of-st-jos….

Join Bishop Callahan diolc.org/live for Easter Mass at 9:30 a.m. from the Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman. Christ is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! Alleluia!

Join Bishop Callahan for Palm Sunday Mass at 9:30 - diolc.org/live

The Holy See has requested that all the faithful worldwide be invited to participate in the special prayer of the Holy Father taking place in Saint Peter’s Square this FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2020. The prayer will be streamed on the website of Vatican News (VATICANNEWS.VA)

Join #PopeFrancis on Friday, March 27 for a special Urbi et Orbi blessing live from St. Peter's Square. The prayer and blessing will be broadcast on the Vatican News website (vaticannews.va/en.html) at 6pm Rome time, 1pm EDT, 11am MDT, and 10am PDT.

Bishop Callahan will be celebrating Mass privately this Sunday at 9:30 a.m. at the Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman. I hope you will join at diolc.org/live.

St. Joseph, pray for us!

Please read and pray with Bishop Callahan's Pastoral Letter which updates you on how the Diocese of La Crosse is responding to the current situation in our Church. blog.diolc.org/?p=423