Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest storms to form in the Caribbean, devastated Jamaica and Haiti on October 28, 2025. The Catholic Foundation keeps all those impacted by Hurricane Melissa in our prayers. Please consider a gift to Catholic Relief Services to support their efforts as they serve and help our brothers and sisters during this difficult […]
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Sunday, October 19, 2025, marks World Mission Sunday, a day when Catholics across the globe unite in prayer and generosity to support the Church’s missionary work. In a historic first, Pope Leo XIV, a former missionary bishop in Peru, has recorded a heartfelt video message in English and Spanish, urging every Catholic parish to participate in World Mission Sunday. The Catholic Foundation invites you to join us in this global celebration.
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On October 3, 2025, Bishop David Ricken of the Diocese of Green Bay stood before a crowd of community members, volunteers, and future homeowners to bless the site of Habitat Homestead, a transformative new development by Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity. The Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Green Bay was honored during the event for its two-decade partnership with Habitat for Humanity, made possible through the Affordable Housing Institute, an initiative established by the Darlene and Donald J. Long, Sr. family.
This year, as St. John’s celebrates 20 seasons of shelter, the milestone brings both gratitude for what’s been accomplished and hope for what’s ahead. That’s why the St. John’s Homeless Shelter Endowment, held at the Catholic Foundation, is so important. It provides ongoing resources for daily operations, long-term maintenance, and the continuation of programs that restore dignity.
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The Catholic Foundation will be accepting grant applications from October 1 to December 1, 2024. Each year, grants from designated funds and endowments are awarded to help meet the needs of our Catholic communities.
The Catholic Foundation awards grants from the Advancing the Mission Endowments in Evangelization, Leadership Development, and Lifelong Catechesis, as well as from the Monica Meyer Respect Life Endowment.
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Dave and Cathy have always supported the parish offertory, as well as many of the important projects and ministries of their parish. Now they are retired, Dave and Cathy have begun considering how they can support their parish after they pass. A thought-out estate plan is great to plan your legacy.
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In the last three years, Holy Rosary Catholic School in Kewaunee has seen a greater need for tuition assistance, so more children can have the opportunity to have an education with Jesus at the center. Thanks to a Catholic Foundation Advancing the Mission Lifelong Catechesis Endowment grant, Holy Rosary could provide tuition assistance for more students.
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For all who have been affected by the war in Gaza, we pray for peace and healing. At the request of the USCCB, Bishop Ricken is asking all parishes in our Diocese to have a voluntary special collection to support the work being done by the Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) and Catholic Relief Services (CRS) to aid the innocent victims of the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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“My time at SEEK was the start of something new, and if I had not gone to experience it, my prayer life and willingness to serve the Lord would not exist like it does now. Because of SEEK and my participation in Catholic campus ministry at UWGB, I know my life belongs to God,” shared Mark, a senior at UWGB and member of Phoenix Catholic.
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Gracias a su donación a la Colección Levantamiento de Vocaciones, los jóvenes como Ariana pueden asistir a las Conferencias Juveniles de Steubenville, para adorar a Jesús en Adoración, encontrarlo en la Eucaristía y crecer en la fe junto a sus compañeros. Esta oportunidad expone a los estudiantes de secundaria a una vocación que es posible para ellos.
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