US National Synthesis for Universal Synod Published
The USCCB has published the National Synthesis Document in both English and Spanish. This document is a product of the Regional Synthesis Documents which were submitted in July. To view the Diocesan, Region XII, or the National Synthesis Document visit our Universal Synod page on the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings website.
Remembering Father John Paul Krier
Fr. John Paul Krier died on Tuesday night August 30, in Spokane, WA. He was born January 19, 1943 in Lewistown, MT and Ordained a Priest for the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings on June 7, 1969. He served at Holy Family and St. Joseph in Great Falls, St. Mary in Livingston, St Cyril and Methodius […]
Diocesan Staff Retreat Day
The Chancery Staff of the Diocese spent Wednesday, August 31, 2022 on retreat at the Poor Clare’s Monastery in Great Falls. This retreat was led by Ann Garrido, the author of Redeeming Administration. It was a day filled with reflection, presentation, group conversation, and of course the celebration of the Holy Mass. Below is a […]
Permanent Deacons Retreat at Rock Creek in Red Lodge
Deacons and their wives from across the diocese were able to gather for the annual Diocese of Great Falls-Billings Permanent Deacon Retreat, 25-28 August, at Rock Creek in Red Lodge. Bishop Michael Warfel was the retreat master and made six wonderful presentations on very timely topics for deacons as well as leading discussion. We were […]
The Holy Eucharist and the Domestic Church
Dr. John and Claire Grabowski presented on the Holy Eucharist and the Domestic Church. If you were not able to join in one of these wonderful evenings you can view their presentation on the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings YouTube Channel via this link: https://youtu.be/uiFR3l232QU
Back to School
Catholic School students from throughout the Diocese are returning to school this week. We pray for the students, parents, teachers, and staff of our schools. Pictured here are a group of students and parents from this morning’s welcome at Great Falls Central by Bishop Warfel (and Tilly), and Bishop Fleming. The Diocese of Great Falls-Billings […]
Dr. John and Claire Grabowski
The Great Falls-Billings Diocesan Committee on Discipleship is pleased to present Dr. John and Claire Grabowski in Great Falls and Billings. The Grabowski’s are authors and contributors to EWTN. They will be presenting on the topic of “The Eucharist and the Domestic Church.” These are free presentations and we hope you will join us! See […]
Bishop Warfel on Going to Communion
Every issue of The Harvest (the bimonthly diocesan newsletter) begins with an article written by the Local Ordinary (the Bishop) of the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings. Since the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has initiated a three year Eucharistic Revival, which began in June 2022, Bishop Warfel selected reception of Holy Eucharist as his […]
Bishop Fleming Visits St. Thomas Camp
On Monday, July 25 Bishop Fleming toured camp with Fr. Garrett Nelson and Lori Purpura as well as visited the campers at St Thomas Camp in Monarch. He had Mass then spoke to the young people about his new ministry as Coadjutor Bishop and the symbols of his office during a question and answer period. […]
Pope Francis Visits Canada
We are blessed to welcome the Holy Father to the North American continent. Pope Francis will be visiting the First Nations People of Canada July 24-29. To follow the events and for further information visit https://slmedia.org/popeincanada.