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St. Joseph: A hidden, yet incomparable, role in humankind’s salvation history
By Tish Thornton for the Idaho Catholic Register In his letter announcing the Year of St. Joseph, Pope Francis reflects that St. Joseph...

Tish Thornton
Jan 1, 20212 min read


A CLEAR VISION DURING FOGGY TIMES
Looking at a foggy 2020 with 20/20 vision reveals that we are blessed! By Bishop Peter Christensen for the Idaho Catholic Register Who...

Bishop Peter
Dec 24, 20203 min read


Seeking to avert homelessness
Avenues for Hope Campaign raising funds to alleviate a housing crisis that will be compounded due to COVID-19 pandemic Volunteers from...

Emily Woodham
Dec 22, 20202 min read


The end of a Mulvaney era
Sister Beth Mulvaney, CSC, reads to a young patient at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center. The beloved Sister retires after 21 years...

Emily Woodham
Dec 21, 20204 min read


U.S. bishops approve use of coronavirus vaccines
Coronavirus vaccine, stock image. Credit: M-Foto/Shutterstock Catholic News Agency, Dec 14, 2020 - The United States Conference of...

Catholic New Agency
Dec 15, 20203 min read


AN ADVENT REFLECTION
Advent is both waiting and fulfillment Benedictine priest Patrick Regan called Advent “the dawn in time of the fullness of time, the...

Diocese of Boise
Dec 14, 20202 min read


UNDAUNTED
Idaho Catholic schools continue to be open for in-person instruction. Faith is being taught, and there is some sense of routine and...

Dr. Sarah Quilici
Dec 14, 20203 min read


Saint Juan Diego
Some historians think Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin (his last name means, “the eagle who speaks”) was an Aztec prince. When he was 47, in...

Emily Woodham
Dec 12, 20204 min read


Pope Francis proclaims Year of St. Joseph
The decree said that Francis had established a Year of St. Joseph so that “every member of the faithful, following his example, may strength

Catholic New Agency
Dec 9, 20205 min read


Welcome to our new website!
Catholicidaho.org has a new look and, we hope, a simpler, streamlined experience for our users. The website will serve as another tool to...

Diocese of Boise
Dec 9, 20201 min read


Pope Francis: the Immaculate Conception is ‘one of the wonders of the story of salvation’
Vatican City - The Immaculate Conception is “one of the wonders of the story of salvation,” Pope Francis said in his Angelus address...

Catholic New Agency
Dec 8, 20203 min read


Advent: Preparing for the Word of God in our hearts
The Church celebrates the Feast of the Annunciation of the Lord on March 25. The Angelus prayer daily reminds us of the announcement of...

Jay Wonacott
Dec 8, 20204 min read


Pope Francis will be first pope to visit Iraq
By Courtney Mares Vatican City, Dec 7, 2020 (CNA) - The Vatican announced Monday that Pope Francis will travel to Iraq in March 2021. He...

Catholic New Agency
Dec 4, 20202 min read


Benedict XVI has not lost his voice, says Archbishop Gänswein
Vatican City, Dec 4, 2020 / 07:05 am MT (CNA) - Archbishop Georg Gänswein has denied media reports that Benedict XVI has lost his voice....

Catholic New Agency
Dec 1, 20202 min read


Father William Casey to lead Advent mission at St. John’s Cathedral
Father William Casey of the Fathers of Mercy (C.P.M.) is leading a Parish Advent Mission titled “Essentials of the Catholic Church.”

Diocese of Boise
Nov 30, 20201 min read


Saint Hedwig
By Emily Woodham Staff Writer Although historians are unsure of the exact dates, it seems Hedwig of Silesia, Poland, was born in 1178....

Diocese of Boise
Oct 15, 20204 min read


‘In everything, give thanks’
Each year, the Idaho Catholic Register invites Catholic, public and home-schooled students to tell about those things for which they are...

Diocese of Boise
Aug 6, 20202 min read


‘Death, where is your sting'
Parishioners of St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Coeur d'Alene and Catholics from neighboring parishes attended the second annual All...

Diocese of Boise
Aug 6, 20201 min read


Memorial Day: A time to stand on holy ground
The following story appeared in the May 14 Idaho Catholic Register. - Photo by Aaron Burden Jay Wonacott Marriage and Family Life Office...

Jay Wonacott
May 31, 20204 min read


Catholic schools plan for all possible scenarios
By Superintendent Sarah Quilici I run marathons. Marathons take grit, stamina and perseverance. Many aspects of COVID-19 have been...

Diocese of Boise
May 22, 20203 min read
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