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September 30, 2004 Edition

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September 30, 2004
Choral Concert
Chamber Choir of the Academy of Music Franz Liszt
St. Raphael Cathedral, Madison
7:30 p.m.
Freewill offering

September 30, 2004
Theology-On-Tap
"How to Vote as a Faithful Citizen"
J. Mark Brinkmoeller, director, Office for Justice and Peace, Diocese of Madison
Bellows Brew Pub, 201 East Main St., Watertown
7:30 p.m.

October 2, 2004
Retreat on our Baptism in Christ-Prophet & King
Dr. Patrick Gorman, facilitator
Our Lady of the Lake Parish, Green Lake
9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Contact: Office of Worship,
608-821-3080

October 5, 2004
Theology-On-Tap
"How to Vote as a Faithful Citizen"
Barbara Sella, associate director, Wisconsin Catholic Conference
Los Pinos, 4323 Milton Ave., Janesville
7 p.m.

October 5, 2004
Theology-On-Tap
Fr. Tait Schroeder, parochial vicar at St. Dennis Parish, Madison
Club Majestic, 115 King St., Madison
7 p.m. (doors open at 6:45 p.m.)

October 5, 2004
Theology-On-Tap
"Voting as a Catholic"
J. Mark Brinkmoeller, director, Office for Justice and Peace, Diocese of Madison
Pizzeria Uno, 115 West U.S. Highway 151, Platteville
7 p.m.

October 7, 2004
Theology-On-Tap
"Why Do Catholics Do That?"
Fr. Bob Hughes, pastor, St. Francis Xavier Parish in Lake Mills and St. Mary Magdalene Parish in Johnson Creek
Bellows Brew Pub, 201 East Main St., Watertown
7:30 p.m.

October 8, 2004
Central Education Institute
Marriott Madison West, Middleton
Contact Office of Religious Education,
608-821-3160

October 12, 2004
Theology-On-Tap
"Spirituality, Religion, and the Struggle for Integrity"
Tom Zanzig, writer and editor
Los Pinos, 4323 Milton Ave., Janesville
7 p.m.

October 12, 2004
Theology-On-Tap
Richard Carey, judge for Clark County, Ohio
Club Majestic, 115 King St., Madison
7 p.m. (doors open at 6:45 p.m.)

October 12, 2004
Theology-On-Tap
"The Theological Chicken & Egg: Scripture and Tradition"
Kate Wiskus, director, Office of Pastoral Services, Diocese of Madison
Pizzeria Uno, 115 West U.S. Highway 151, Platteville
7 p.m.

October 14, 2004
Theology-On-Tap
"Dating, Marriage, and Long-Term Relationships"
Beverly Hartberg, associate director, Office of Family Ministry, Diocese of Madison
Bellows Brew Pub, 201 East Main St., Watertown
7:30 p.m.

October 27, 2004
RCIA Sponsor Workshop
Debby Del Ciello, presenter
Bishop O'Connor Catholic Pastoral Center
7 to 9 p.m.
Contact: Office of Worship, 608-821-3080

October 29-31, 2004
Together Encountering Christ (TEC) #106
St. Clement Parish, Lancaster

November 6, 2004
Liturgical Ministry Workshop
Dr. Patrick Gorman, presenter
St. Olaf Parish, DeForest
9 a.m. to 12 noon
Contact Office of Worship, 608-821-3080

November 11, 2004
St. Thérèse of Lisieux Lecture
Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan

Archbishop of Milwaukee
Bishop O'Connor Catholic Pastoral Center, Madison
7 p.m.
Contact: Office of Pastoral Services, 608-821-3083

November 21, 2004
Diocesan High School Youth Rally
St. Dennis Parish, Madison
2 to 8 p.m.
Contact Office of Religious Education, 608-821-3160

December 28-30, 2004
Together Encountering Christ (TEC) #107
Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, Beloit

January 30-February 5, 2005
Catholic Schools Week: "Faith in Every Student"

February 4-6, 2005
Resurrection 2005 Youth Rally
Chula Vista Resort, Wisconsin Dells

February 20, 2005
Diocesan Middle School Youth Rally
St. Maria Goretti Parish, Madison
Contact Office of Religious Education, 608-821-3160

March 5, 2005
Catholic Boy Scout and Girl Scout celebration
Bishop O'Connor Catholic Pastoral Center, Madison
Contact: Office of Religious Education, 608-821-3160

April 1-3, 2005
Together Encountering Christ (TEC) #108
St. Joseph Parish, Baraboo

April 19, 2005
MDREO Day
St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Madison

May 19, 2005
Adult Faith Formation Spring Gathering
Bishop O'Connor Catholic Pastoral Center, Madison

June 10-12, 2005
Together Encountering Christ (TEC) #109
St. Rose of Lima Parish, Cuba City

July 29-31, 2005
Together Encountering Christ (TEC) #110
St. Henry Parish, Watertown

August 14-25, 2005
Pilgrimage to World Youth Day, Cologne, Germany
Contact: Office of Religious Education,
608-821-3160



Around the Diocese

Fish fries

BELOIT - Fish fry, Our Lady of the Assumption Parish hall, 2222 Shopiere Rd., Friday, Oct. 1, 5 to 7 p.m.; carryouts available.

DANE - Fish fry, St. Michael Parish Hall, 109 S. Military Rd., Friday, Oct. 1, 5 to 8:30 p.m.; carryouts available.

MONTFORT - Fish fry, St. Thomas Parish, 104 E. Park St., Friday, Oct. 1, 5 to 7:30 p.m.; carryouts available.

PLAIN - Fish fry and bake sale, St. Luke Parish Hall, 1240 Nachreiner Ave., Friday, Oct. 1, 5 to 8:30 p.m.; carryouts available.

Dinners and festivals

BELLEVILLE - Roast pork and chicken dinner, St. Mary of Lourdes Parish, 221 Frederick St., Sunday, Oct. 3, 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., carryouts available; raffle.

DE FOREST - Fall festival, St. Olaf Parish, 615 Jefferson St., Sunday, Oct. 3: chicken/ham dinner, 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; carryouts available; $1,000 grand prize raffle; baked goods; crafts; Bucky Books; games; refreshments.

DURWARD'S GLEN - Fall festival, St. Camillus Parish, W118786 McLeisch Rd. (from Portage, Hwy. 78 south to Durward's Glen Rd., four miles to McLeisch Rd.), Saturday, Oct. 2, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.: roast pork dinner until 1 p.m.; baked goods; crafts; produce; rummage; silent/Chinese auction.

HIGHLAND - Autumn Fun Fest, SS. Anthony and Philip Parish Center gym, 726 Main St., Sunday, Oct. 3: breakfast, 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon; children's activities; bake sale; raffle; garage sale, Saturday, Oct. 2, 8 a.m. to 12 noon.

HOLLANDALE - Fall festival, St. Patrick Parish, 601 Grover St., Sunday, Oct. 3: barbecue chicken dinner, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., carryouts available; games; cake walk; raffle; country store; auction, 2 p.m.

JANESVILLE - Fall festival, St. John Vianney Parish, 1250 E. Racine St., Saturday, Oct. 2, to Sunday, Oct. 3: Saturday: silent auction, 6:30 p.m.; live band, 7 p.m.; loud auction, 9 p.m.; Sunday: grounds open, 10:45 to 5:30 p.m.; games; food court; $2,000 grand prize raffle; Packers tailgate party, bingo, 12 noon to 3 p.m.; pulls tabs; rummage room; cake walk; pantry and pie room; arts and crafts.

JEFFERSON - Fall festival and ethnic food fair, St. John the Baptist Parish, 214 N. Sanborn Ave., Sunday, Oct. 3, 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Italian, American, Mexican, German food; bakery; produce; crafts; games; $1,000 raffle, 3:30 p.m.

LANCASTER - Fall festival, St. Clement Parish, 135 S. Washington St., Saturday, Oct. 2, to Sunday, Oct. 3: Saturday: country store, 7:30 a.m.; luncheon, 11 a.m.; Sunday: chicken barbecue dinner, 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.; carryouts available, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.; bingo; raffles; games.

MADISON - Fall festival and fiesta, St. Joseph Parish, 1905 W. Beltline Hwy., Sunday, Oct. 3, 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Polka Mass, 10:30 a.m.; food; live entertainment; bingo, 12 noon to 3 p.m.; bake sale, crafts; games; rummage sale; piñatas; Fitchburg fire truck; Packers game on big screen; $1,000 cash raffle, prizes.

MUSCODA - Fall festival, St. John Parish, 341 N. Wisconsin Ave., Saturday, Oct. 2: activities, 12 noon to 4 p.m.;bakery; country store; cake walk; haunted house; games; pumpkin decorating; pork and turkey dinner, 3 to 8 p.m.; polka Mass, 5 p.m.; raffle; beer garden, 12 noon to 10 p.m.; polka band, 7 to 10 p.m.

PARDEEVILLE - Roast beef dinner, St. Mary Parish, 318 S. Main St., Sunday, Oct. 3, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; quilt raffle.

SPRING GREEN - All you can eat turkey and ham dinner, St. John the Evangelist Parish, 253 N. Washington St., Sunday, Oct. 3, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; handmade quilt raffle.

Day of renewal

MADISON - Madison Catholic Woman's Club Day of Renewal, Bishop O'Connor Catholic Pastoral Center, Tuesday, Oct. 19: coffee and rolls, 9:30 a.m.; speaker, Msgr. Thomas Campion, director of Apostolate to Handicapped; conference starts 10 a.m.; includes Mass and lunch; guests welcome, cost $12; paid reservations due Oct. 14 to Mary Jane Schmelzer, 521 Caldy Pl. Madison 53711.

Bishop O'Connor
Catholic Pastoral Center

MADISON - Scheduled events, Bishop O'Connor Catholic Pastoral Center, 702 S. High Point Rd., call 608-821-3130 for information:

• Eucharistic Exposition and Prayer for Vocations, Monday through Friday, from 9 to 11:45 a.m. (all welcome)

• Daily Mass, noon, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

• Friday, Oct. 1 - Office of Catholic Schools-Visiting Team Training; St. Bernard Parish, Middleton-Westside Catholic Youth Network Fun Night

• Saturday, Oct. 2 - Office of Pastoral Services-Virtus Training for Facilitators

• Sunday, Oct. 3-Monday, Oct. 4 - Emmaus Retreat

• Monday, Oct. 4 - Office of Religious Education-LIMEX

• Tuesday, Oct. 5 - Catholic Charities-Program Service Committee

• Wednesday, Oct. 6 - Catholic Charities-Support Broker Training; Edgewood High School-Sophomore Retreat

• Thursday, Oct. 7 - Office of Catholic Schools-Diocesan Board of Education; Office of Religious Education-Getting Started Program; Office of Pastoral Services-Virtus Session; Office of Family Ministry-Reclaiming Your Life/Support Group

• Thursday, Oct. 7-Saturday, Oct. 9 - Office of Religious Education-Diocesan Central Ed. Institute overnight guests

Camp Gray

REEDSBURG - Camp Gray, scheduled events; for rent reservation or summer camp program, call Chris Baumgart, 800-711-4729:

• Oct. 4-6 - St. Joseph School, Stratford.


Send announcements of parish and diocesan organizations' activities to: The Catholic Herald, P.O. Box 44985, Madison, WI 53744-4985; fax: 608-821-3071; e-mail: info@madisoncatholicherald.org. Deadline is the Wednesday preceding the week of publication.



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