Josh Diedrich

“And behold, the star that they had seen at its rising preceded them, until it came and stopped over the place where the child was. They were overjoyed at seeing the star.” – MT 2:9-10 Like the magi, let us see the presence of God shining through and leading us to the Holy Child and […]

The Catholic Foundation celebrates 20 years of impacting lives thanks to your generosity!  What started as a vision by Bishop Robert J. Banks in 1997 has grown to more than $90 million today. Families partner with the Foundation to create a legacy for future Catholic generations.  Gifts are used for education, ministry and social service

As this year comes to an end, it is a time to count our blessings.  We are very thankful for you!  With your support, we raised more than $5.9 million from 27,993 families and individuals.  Your gift to the Bishop’s Appeal helped bring joy to young couples wanting to start their family through Adoption Services

World Mission Sunday is a day for Catholics worldwide to recommit to the Church’s mission through prayer and sacrifice. Your gift helps places like Uganda where people face food uncertainty and violence, the Philippines where local clergy face martyrdom, Oceania where people’s livelihoods are threatened by climate change and remote regions of Latin America where

As we celebrate a national holiday, Independence Day, may we all take time to relax, safely visit with family and friends and thank God for the many gifts He has given us. Happy 4th of July from the Catholic Foundation!  In observance of this holiday, our office will be closed  Friday, July 3.  We will

The Board of Directors of the Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Green Bay, Inc., approved distributions of more than $4.6 million. The Catholic Foundation awards grants that financially support the spiritual, educational and social needs of more than 200 organizations within the 16 counties of the Diocese of Green Bay. Click here to read

This long awaited weekend marks not only the beginning of summertime and outdoor grilling season, but also Memorial Day.  We honor and celebrate those who have given their lives to serving our country.  We would like to also thank those who have remembered the Catholic Foundation in their will. Happy Memorial Day from the Catholic

The Bishop’s Appeal is a direct appeal to people of our Diocese, asking them to make a gift to support the mission and ministries of the Diocese of Green Bay.  The Bishop’s Appeal helps: Parish faith formation leaders and Catholic school educators receive the training to help our youth discover Jesus. Counselors at Catholic Charities

“She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.” Luke 2:7 The anticipation, arrival and celebration of Jesus on Christmas Day bring us all joy.  May you and your family experience the love of Jesus during this Christmas season and throughout the

For the fourth year, Catholic Foundation World Mission Services and a wonderful group of volunteers will help the people of the Dominican Republic and Haiti receive a shipping container full of supplies. We need your help!  We are accepting cash donations to be used towards the shipping costs of the container and to purchase needed