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October 7, 2004 Edition

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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 fry

JANESVILLE - All you can eat fish fry, St. Patrick School cafeteria, 305 Lincoln St., Friday, Oct. 8, 5 to 7 p.m.; sponsored by Home and School Association.

Quilt fest

BLOOMINGTON - Quilt Fest, St. Mary Parish, 535 Congress St., Saturday, Oct. 9, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 10, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 150 quilts; competitions; demonstrations; quilt sale; soup and salad bar luncheon, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; quilt raffle; sponsored by Council of Catholic Women.

Dinners and festivals

MAZOMANIE - Harvest turkey dinner sponsored by St. John the Baptist Parish in Mill Creek, held at Holy Family Hall at St. Barnabas Parish, 113 E. Division St., Sunday, Oct. 10: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Mass, 10:30 a.m.

SULLIVAN - Turkey Dinner Berries and Bazaar, St. Mary Help of Christians Parish, corner of Hwy. F and 18, Sunday, Oct. 10: family style turkey dinner, 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.; bazaar, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.: fresh cranberry items; country store; baked goods; crafts; raffle; door prizes; beer and winery garden; view football game.

TRUMAN - Fall festival, Immaculate Conception Parish, junction Cty. O and Z, Sunday, Oct. 10: Polka Mass, 10:30 a.m.; turkey and ham dinner, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.: raffle drawing, 2 p.m., proceeds go to renovation of church.

WATERTOWN - Oktoberfest, St. Henry Parish Center, 412 N. Fourth St., Saturday, Oct. 9: Mass, 4:30 p.m.; grounds open, 5:30 to 10 p.m.; buffet, 5:30 to 7 p.m.; music by Jeff Winard Polka Band.

WATERTOWN - 150th anniversary of St. Henry School, Saturday, Oct. 9: alumni invited to attend Mass in St. Henry Church, 4:30 p.m.; open house, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in school.

St. Francis of Assisi Day

VERONA - St. Francis of Assisi Day, St. Andrew Parish, 301 N. Main St., Saturday, Oct. 9, 10 a.m.: pets welcome, must be leashed or caged; bring half a dozen cookies to share; social to follow.

Breakfasts

DE FOREST - Breakfast, St. Olaf Parish Center, 623 Jefferson St., Sunday, Oct. 10, 7:30 to 11:30 a.m.; proceeds go to De Forest Fire Department.

MADISON - Breakfast, St. Dennis School, 409 Dempsey Rd., Sunday Oct. 10, 8 a.m. to noon; sponsored by Knights of Columbus and Catholic Family Life Insurance.

JANESVILLE - Buffet breakfast, St. William Parish hall, 1815 Ravine St., Sunday, Oct. 10, 8 to 10:30 a.m.; hosted by Knights of Columbus Council 9230; proceeds go to St. William Boy Scout Troop 539.

Card parties

MADISON - Card party, St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, 602 Everglade Dr., Tuesday Oct. 12, 12:30 to 3:30 a.m.: euchre, 500, bridge.

MARSHALL - Card party, St. Mary Parish, 112 S. Beebe St., Sunday, Oct. 10, 1 p.m.; sheepshead, euchre; lunch, prizes; sponsored by Catholic Foresters and St. Mary's Court.

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 every weekday, Monday through Friday, from 9 to 11:45 a.m. (all welcome)

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

• Friday, Oct. 8 - Madison Serra Club-meeting

• Friday, Oct. 8-Saturday, Oct. 9 - St. Paul's University Catholic Center-Jr./Sr. High Student Retreat

• Friday, Oct. 8-Sunday, Oct. 10 - Office of Family Ministry-Marriage Encounter Weekend (Recovery Weekend)

• Sunday, Oct. 10 - Office of Worship (Choir)-Annual Choir Retreat

• Monday, Oct. 11 - Office of Pastoral Services-Virtus Session; Office of Religious Education-Westside Youth Ministers Group, LIMEX; Catholic Charities-Board of Directors meeting

• Tuesday, Oct. 12 - Office of Worship-Diocesan Choir Board meeting; Catholic Charities-Support Broker Fair

Camp Gray

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

• Oct. 8-9 - St. Paul Catholic Center, Madison.

• Oct. 9-15 - Family Getaway, Waunakee.

• Oct. 10 - St. Albert the Great Parish, Sun Prairie.

• Oct. 11-13 - San Miguel School, Chicago, Ill.

• Oct. 14-15 - Diocesan Office of Religious Education, Madison.


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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