Traditionis Custodes

In regards to the celebration of the Extraordinary Form of the Mass in the Diocese of Madison, Bishop Hying seeks to implement the directives from the Holy See, outlined in Traditionis Custodes… Following a period of public feedback in January of 2023, Bishop Hying has decided that the following four sites in our diocese, subject to Holy See approval and effective July 1, 2023, will serve as the churches that will allow the lay faithful to participate in the Extraordinary Form of Mass, located in reasonably geographically-diverse locations, and celebrated in a manner consistent with Traditionis Custodes and its related directives: St. Mary Church, Fennimore St. Patrick Church, Janesville St. Mary Church, Pine Bluff St. Cecilia Church, Wisconsin Dells The Extraordinary Form of the Mass will continue in the churches where it is currently celebrated through June 30, 2023.