This past weekend we had the pleasure of celebrating a massive Thanksgiving at Saint James Catholic Church for the three newly ordained deacons Deacon Brad Grobbel Deacon David Jaramillo and Deacon Ryan Ruhle.

This coming Saturday night there will be all-night adoration at Saint Joseph's Church to prepare ourselves for the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost on Sunday.

We are excited to announce that we have hired a new principal for this next year at St. James School, Jeanneen Eagon. Learn more about her here.

How can you help raise funds for Saint James School?

The Capital Campaign committee decided last spring to move forward with repairing the roof of Saint James. Keep an eye out for construction this month!

As summer heat approaches we're working on a solution to keep Saint James cool.

As a result of coming together we have been able to hear 15 hours of weekly confessions across the pastorate! Double the previous amount, and with one less priest!

How do the priests determine who is celebrating what Masses on the weekdays and weekends? Is it random? Do we cast lots? Pull straws? Armwrestling contest?

Uniting in Prayer has brought about some huge auction success!

As we close our last Rallying Cry its important to recognize some of our wins! Through the generous gifts of donors, tightening of belts, and effective planning, we have reach a balanced budget for this next year.

As we close our last Rallying Cry its important to recognize some of our wins! We have organized a series of groups who are getting trained to not only be disciples, but make disciples!

As we close our last Rallying Cry its important to recognize some of our wins! We are streamlining all communications through admin@goodshepherdmadison.org and 608-257-5000, and we've developed this new website.

As we close our last Rallying Cry its important to recognize some of our wins! We have organized a series of successful coffee & donuts events over the coming months.

As we close our last Rallying Cry its important to recognize some of our wins! We have completed a calendar through August of 2025 to help us look forward to the future!

With the departure of Randy at the end of the year, we are seeking applications from those who feel called to serve as principal at St. James Catholic School.

Randall Enders, the principal of St. James School, has decided to step down from his position at the end of this school year.

Every Sunday you can make a small immediate impactful sacrifice for your parish family.

"To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often." - Saint John Henry Newman

Next year we can expect some changes to religious education as we introduce a new vision, model, and method.

How is God calling you to support the education of our children at Saint James Catholic School? Join us for the largest school fundraiser for the yea, the Spring Auction!