Discipleship & Family Life

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, October 7, 2025; 6:30 pm

  • Fall Ongoing Formation Day with Kathleen Beckman, Foundation of Prayer for Priests

    • Venue: Saint Joseph Parish, Fremont

    • Theme: “Healthy Parishes Fostering Healthy Disciples: Universal Call to Holiness”

Monday, October 27, 2025 - Friday, October 31, 2025

  • Diocesan Priests’ Retreat

    • Venue: The Spiritual Center of Maria Stein

    • Retreat Master: Most Rev. Joseph G. Hanefeldt, Bishop of Grand Island, NE

    • Registration Link Opens on August 1, 2025

Sunday, October 26 , 2025; 3:00 pm

  • Day of Sanctification for Priests

    • Venue: Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation, Carey

    • Spiritual Director: Bishop Earl Boyea, Bishop of Lansing, MI

Wednesday, February 11, 2026; 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm

  • Winter Priests’ Ongoing Formation Day

    • Venue: Saint Joseph Parish, Fremont

    • Topic: “Healthy Parishes Fostering Healthy Disciples: Priesthood Call to Holiness”

Wednesday, March 25, 2026; 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

  • Chrism Mass followed by a Luncheon in Monsignor Bernard Smith Hall

    • Venue: Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Toledo

Wednesday, May 6, 2026; 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

  • Jubilee Mass and Banquet

    • Venue: TBD

    • Jubilarians: those celebrating 25, 40, 50, 55, 60, and 65 years of service

Saturday, May 16, 2026; 10:00 am

  • Transitional Diaconate Ordination

    • Venue: Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Toledo

Monday, June 22, 2026 - Thursday, June 25, 2026

  • 2026 Priests’ Convocation with Rhonda Gruenwald from Vocation Ministry

    • Venue: Sawmill Creek Resorts, Huron

    • Topic: “Diocesan Priestly Vocations”

    • Registration Link Opens on May 4, 2026

Saturday, June 27, 2026; 10:00 am

  • Priesthood Ordination

    • Venue: Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Toledo

2025