Dear Upper Midwest Diocese,  Last week, the Provincial Court for the Trial of a Bishop published this update on Bishop Stewart’s trial date and schedule of proceedings.  Bishop Stewart remains submitted to the canonical process and committed to serving the people of the Upper Midwest. You can find...

Brothers and Sisters, I'd like to introduce you to another diocesan leader couple: Deacon Casey and Erika Solgos. Deacon Casey and Erika have lived in Aurora, IL for years and joined City of Light Church in her pre-launch days (2015), and Casey was ordained in 2019. Their leadership and...

While Bishop Stewart typically introduces you to a clergy or lay leader in our diocese each month, he's currently taking some time of summer rest with his family. So I'm thrilled to introduce you to our diocese's newest deacon—Meghan Robins.Since 2020, Meghan has served as...

Please note that the following content refers to abuse of ecclesiastical power.  Dear Friends and Family of the Upper Midwest Diocese, We are writing to you because Bishop Stewart is currently out of the country on a previously planned trip. We have received word that the Provincial leadership...

Brothers and sisters, I’d like to introduce you to Steve Olson, our new diocesan Chancellor. (Read more about our Standing Committee and their roles.) Steve, his wife Julie, and their two children (Evan, 21 and Jen, 18) have been part of Christ Church Madison since her pre-launch days at our...