This evenening, the People of God of the Diocese of Cheyenne gathered for the annual Chrism Mass. From St. Patrick in Casper, we celebrated the unity that is ours in Jesus Christ, and His great work of Human Redemption. Below is tonight’s homily. The purpose of every Eucharist is unity. Read more…
The Administrative Committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops met this past week. This group of bishops include the officers of the Conference, as well as all of the heads of the various Bishops’ Committees as well as regional representatives. They manage the business of the Conference in Read more…
Our Diocesan Pastoral Plan is now ready for promulgation. Another timely component to the Promulgation of our Pastoral Plan is the recent announcement of our Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI calling for a Year of Faith. The Year of Faith marks the 50th Anniversary of the Second Vatican Council, Read more…
When we began our Strategic Pastoral Planning process a year and a half ago, we realized that we also needed a new Mission Statement for the Diocese. I am glad to say that not only is the pastoral plan now in final draft, to be promulgated next week, but we Read more…
A nice group gathered again this month for Thursday Night Life at St. Joseph Church on the south side of Cheyenne. Sorry, no pics this month, but the homily for the evening follows. Be sure to follow the diocesan website for information on dates and locations for future gatherings. Matthew Read more…
Today, our Diocesan Management Team completed a four day training session. Over the past four months, the Diocesan Department Managers set aside one day each month for training with Catholic Leadership Institute to hone our leadership skills, with the goal of becoming a more cohesive leadership team for the good Read more…