The Bishop's Guild prays for the Bishop and provides financial and social assistance for his ministries through programs, special events, and spiritual development talks. Bishop's Guild is associated with the Cheyenne Deanery, an affiliate of the Wyoming Council of Catholic Women (WCCW), associated with the Denver Province, and affiliated with the National Council of Catholic Women (NCCW).
Meetings are scheduled on the second Thursday of each month, unless the Bishop requests otherwise. Dinner begins promptly at 6:30 p.m., September - May.
Bishop's Guild History
Bishop's Guild began as an organization for social contact among Catholic women. Bishop Newell agreed to sponsor the group, and the first general meeting was held May 13, 1953 at St. Joseph's Hall. Ellen Crowley was elected first president and Our Lady of Lourdes became the patroness.