Faith Formation Events
Miles City to Host Eucharistic Revival Event
Over the next eight months, each of the five vicariates of the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings, will be hosting local Eucharistic Revival Events. The first vicariate to do so is the Miles City Vicariate. “Exploring the Eucharist” will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2022. See the Exploring the Eucharist
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
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
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
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
Synod on Synodality Diocesan Synthesis Submitted
June 30, 2022 was the deadline for dioceses in the United States to submit a Diocesan Synthesis document reflecting the feedback received during the diocesan portion of the Pope’s Universal Synod on Synodality. The Diocese of Great Falls-Billings, under the leadership of Bishop Michael Warfel, conducted a Universal Synod listening
Bishop Jeffrey M. Fleming Ordained
It was with great joy that Bishop Michael Warfel, along with Archbishop Alexander Sample and Bishop Austin Vetter, ordained and consecrated Bishop Jeffrey Fleming to the Episcopate on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. To view photos and see a recording of the celebration visit the Episcopal Ordination page of this site.
Man of the Shroud in Billings and Great Falls
The Man of the Shroud is a presentation on the Shroud of Turin. Well known Shroud expert, Jim Bertrand, will bring a replica of the Shroud as well as a one hour presentation so you can see for yourself one of the most studied artifacts in the world. If indeed
Relics of St. Bernadette to visit Our Lady of Lourdes in Great Falls
Bishop Warfel is pleased to announce that the relics of St. Bernadette Soubirous, the visionary of the apportions at Lourdes, France, will be on display for veneration from Wednesday, June 22st-Friday, June 24th. Specific details for the visit can be found here. With additional prayer resources found here.
Diocese of Great Falls-Billings has partnered with FORMED
It is with great excitement that the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings announces a partnership with FORMED. This partnership affords every Diocese of Great Falls-Billings parish, Catholic school, and Catholic household access to the platform for one full year, at no charge. This partnership has been made possible because of the
Nearly 20 Participated in Young Adult Day
On Saturday, August 21st, nearly 20 individuals participated in the first Young Adult Day of Fellowship with the Bishop. The afternoon started with a presentation on holiness by Father John Pankratz. Following the presentation there was time for reflection and activities based off of the saints and other topics related
Young Adult Day of Fellowship
Bishop Warfel invites all young adults (ages 21-35) of the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings to a day of fellowship and fun on Saturday, August 21st. The event will begin at 1:00 PM, with a Vigil Mass being offered by Bishop Warfel beginning at 4:00 PM, and a BBQ, yard games