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About the Idaho Catholic Register Welcome to Idaho Catholic Register! The Idaho Catholic Register is the official newspaper of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise. Founded in 1958, the ICR's mission is to inform, inspire and teach. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering accurate and compelling stories that matter to you. Explore our website to discover a wide range of topics, including local events, faith-based initiatives, inspiring stories, and much more. Whether you're a member of the Catholic faith or simply interested in learning about the Catholic Church, we invite you to be part of our journey. Photo caption: Bishop Tod David Brown inspects the latest edition of the ICR, hot off the press in 1994. (ICR file photo) Subscribe ICR Archive The Idaho Catholic Register Archive offers a rich collection of past issues, preserving decades of faith-filled stories, news, and Catholic life across Idaho. View Archive

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Welcome to Idaho Catholic Register, the official source for Catholic Media provided by Diocese of Boise. Featured News The Kidney She Was Holding for Steve; Unexpected St. Paul’s donor gives man a second chance at life By Philip A. Janquart ICR Editor BOISE — She never knew it, but Melissa Burke lived her entire life with one kidney larger than the other. A common occurrence in human anatomy, it was found to be healthy and fully functional. It was, however, an extraordinary discovery that would change two lives forever. Here's what happened: Steve Brown, now 69, was first diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease (PKD) in 1988. At the time, he had hoped to donate one of his kidneys to Jun 17 7 min read Catholic News Articles The Kidney She Was Holding for Steve; Unexpected St. Paul’s donor gives man a second chance at life By Philip A. Janquart ICR Editor BOISE — She never knew it, but Melissa Burke lived her entire life with one kidney larger than the other. A common occurrence in human anatomy, it was found to be healthy and fully functional. It was, however, an extraordinary discovery that would change two lives forever. Here's what happened: Steve Brown, now 69, was first diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease (PKD) in 1988. At the time, he had hoped to donate one of his kidneys to Jun 17 7 min read Soldier finds the Catholic Church after six years of spiritual darkness “I knew I needed community and accountability, but I didn’t know where I could place my trust. I told God that He really needed to help me out. I asked Him to give me three signs so that I would know what to do. I received way more than three, and fast.” Jul 8 6 min read Holy Orders and Matrimony: Sacraments at the service of communion and mission, and why the Church must speak clearly and courageously today The Catechism of the Catholic Church and the Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church describe Holy Orders and Matrimony as the two sacraments “at the service of communion and mission.” This description is profoundly important for understanding both the life of the Church and many of the spiritual and cultural battles we face today. These sacraments are not merely private realities or personal lifestyle choices. They are sacramental vocations given by God for the bu Jun 27 6 min read DECREE DESIGNATING THE FRANCISCAN SISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST COMMUNITY IN POCATELLO AS AN OFFICIAL PILGRIMAGE SITE FOR THE YEAR OF SAINT FRANCIS Desiring to provide the faithful of the Diocese of Boise with a designated place of pilgrimage during the Year of Saint Francis and to foster devotion to Our Lord in the Most Holy Eucharist through the witness and ministry of the Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist; Therefore, by virtue of my office as Bishop of Boise and in accord with the norms of canon law, I hereby decree the following: Jun 26 2 min read DECRETOPOR EL QUE SE DESIGNA A LA COMUNIDAD DE LAS HERMANAS FRANCISCANAS DE LA EUCARISTÍA DE POCATELLO COMO LUGAR OFICIAL DE PEREGRINACIÓN PARA EL AÑO DE SAN FRANCISCO La Comunidad de las Hermanas Franciscanas de la Eucaristía colaborará con la Diócesis de Boise para ofrecer oportunidades de oración, catequesis y enriquecimiento espiritual, de modo que los peregrinos puedan obtener abundantes frutos espirituales de su peregrinación. Jun 26 2 min read Four ordained to the permanent diaconate “New strength will come. He asks only one thing: to let Him into your lives deeply for His use and purpose. He knows that you’re capable — and what you’re capable of doing in this life with His grace. He will stand with you to fulfill His plans through you.” Two of the men ordained are from north Idaho, and two are from the Treasure Valley. Jun 24 12 min read More Articles Subscribe to the Register Join the Register and be the first to know about Diocese of Boise news. Subscribe for as little as $20 a year, but if you can give more, you will greatly assist our mission to inform, inspire and teach. You can also subscribe through your parish, or send a check to 1501 S. Federal Way, Boise, ID, 83705 or call 208-350-7554. Basic Subscription $ 20 20$ Every year For those who want to stay informed while providing essential support. Buy Now Your contribution of $20 helps us stay afloat. You'll get 22 issues for $20--that's less than $1 per issue! Out of the Red Supporter Subscription $ 50 50$ Every year For those committed to making a significant impact on our ability to create and share meaningful content. Buy Now If everyone gave $50 per subscription, we would break even. This is the cost of one dinner out, if you don't splurge. Evangelizer Subscription $ 150 150$ Every year For those deeply dedicated to advancing our mission and empowering us to grow and expand our outreach. Buy Now We know this is a lot to ask! $150 allows us to grow and extend our reach. $150 helps us to tell more of Idaho's faith stories. Recent Articles View All

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