Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise

06/08/2026

Congratulations to our newest Deacons!

06/02/2026

With praise and thanksgiving to Almighty God, the Diocese of Boise joyfully announces and invites you to attend the ordination of

Mr. Rodney Geilenfeldt II
Mr. Colin Meyer
Mr. Keith Pettyjohn
Mr. Jeremey Westmark

to the Holy Order of the Diaconate through the Invocation of the Holy Spirit and the Laying on of Hands by The Most Reverend Peter F. Christensen, Bishop of the Diocese of Boise, on the 5th day of June, in the Year of Our Lord two-thousand twenty-six at 5:00 p.m. at the Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist 807 N. 8th Street Boise, ID 83702.

Reception to follow Holy Mass

06/01/2026

Good News from the Vocations Office!
Dear Friends in Christ,
I want to share some good news from the Vocations Office: we have accepted three
new seminarians this year, bringing our total to 12 men in priestly forma... Read more at https://eva.us/4f4d2bcb

05/27/2026

Congratulations to our newest transitional deacons preparing for ordination to the priesthood!

05/25/2026

Come join Ian Willnerd and other Boise Seminarians for a BBQ and Ultimate Frisbee
You are all welcome to attend and there will be a Seminarian-SSJ Cookout/Ultimate Frisbee Game at 6pm-8pm at Eagle Rock Park, Boise (near the Old Penitentiary Site) on the evening of the 26th, the night before Ian’s ordination to the Transitional Diaconate. Let us know you plan to attend. https://idahovocations.com/upcoming-events/ian-willnerds-ordination/

05/21/2026

“I was born and raised in Boise,” Ian said. He was baptized in St. Mark’s Parish in Boise. After a move to the east side of Boise, his family transferred to the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, where he received the rest of his sacraments. Join us at Ian’s ordination to the transitional diaconate - 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 27 during a Mass celebrated by Bishop Peter Christensen at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Boise.

05/14/2026

Registration Link in Comments

05/08/2026

05/08/2026

One Million Rosaries for Life - Sign Up Here https://dwc.org/rosaries-for-life/ | May 8th, 9th and 10th, 2026
The 2026 ONE MILLION ROSARIES FOR LIFE Prayer campaign is scheduled to happen May 8th, 9th and 10th. Persons participating in this multinational pro-life prayer campaign will pray at least one Rosary For the protection of unborn human persons and true respect for life from the moment of conception through natural death.

05/06/2026

Ian Willnerd's Ordination to the Transitional Diaconate is scheduled for Wednesday, May 27th at 11:00am - The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist.