Our beloved Holy Father, Pope Francis, died today, April 21, in Rome, after a prolonged battle with double pneumonia. The Vatican...

Statement of Support for the Religious Workforce Protection Act March 27, 2025 I want to express my...

Statement of Bishop Peter F. Christensen March 13, 2025 Idaho’s firing squad bill...

Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise February 18, 2025 On Tuesday, Feb 18, a...

Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise February 14, 2025 Bishop Peter F....

An announcement to be made at all parishes on the weekend of January 25-26 OFFICE OF THE BISHOP January 24, 2025 Dear Catholic Faithful,...

The cover of this year’s Christmas issue of the Idaho Catholic Register features artwork created by one of our very own, Father Paul...

By Deacon Scott Pearhill ICR Editor 2025 is a Jubilee year for the Catholic Church. Jubilees, or Holy Years, are celebrated every 25...

Simple maintenance ‘blossomed’ into substantial remodeling project By Philip A. Janquart ICR Assistant Editor Father Jorge Garcia’s voice...

The Nixons on their 50th Wedding Anniversary. Mary Hersley-Kaineg Senior Living When Lonna Jean Smith finished high school, she began...

Couples share their stories of faith and commitment Eva and Deacon Jerry Pera, who celebrated 67 years of marriage, were blessed by...

Father Ben Uhlenkott, pastor of Risen Christ Parish, and Sharleen Thurston, elementary education coordinator, survey Christmas cards...

Father Juan Maria Garate December 9, 2024 (Idaho Catholic Register) Father Juan Maria Garatea went home to his heavenly Father on...

BK students collected 27,000 pounds of food during the 2024 Frassati Food Drive. From left to right, Zoey Stauffer, Kate Revier, Alex...

For 40 years, Saint Alphonsus Health System has helped fight cancer and build community in the Treasure Valley by celebrating the Advent...

New Pastoral Associate Chris Lyford and Father Ron Wekerle at Our Lady of the Snows in Sun Valley. (ICR Photo/Deacon Scott Pearhill) By...

Msgr. Dennis Joseph Wassmuth August 28th, 1947 - December 2nd, 2024 Monsignor Dennis Joseph Wassmuth went home to his heavenly Father on...

By Emily Woodham Staff Writer One of my favorite Bible verses is from Psalm 73 “To be near God is my happiness” (verse 28). It is used as...

In 2024, December 8 is the Second Sunday of Advent, so the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception is transferred to Monday, December 9....

By Deacon Scott Pearhill ICR Editor The second attempt to execute Thomas Creech on Nov. 13 forces us to consider the death penalty again....