Diocesan Events Sept. 12, 2002 Parish Leadership Day Bishop O'Connor Center Madison Sept. 29, 2002 Bishop William H. Bullock's 50th Anniversary and Appreciation Mass St. Raphael Cathedral Madison 3 p.m. Oct. 3, 2002 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series Fr. Randy Timmerman Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Cntr. Montello 6:30 p.m. Oct. 6-9, 2002 Presbyteral Assembly Chula Vista Wisconsin Dells Oct. 17, 2002 St. Thérèse of Lisieux Lecture Series Dr. Zeni Fox Bishop O'Connor Center Madison 7 p.m. Nov. 7, 2002 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series Dr. Jeffrey Davis Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Cntr. Montello 6:30 p.m. Dec. 5, 2002 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series Msgr. Paul Swain Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Cntr. Montello 6:30 p.m. Jan. 2, 2003 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series Auxiliary Bishop Robert Morneau, Green Bay Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Cntr. Montello 6:30 p.m. Feb. 5, 2003 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series Fr. Kent Schmitt Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Cntr. Montello 6:30 p.m. March 6, 2003 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series Fr. Joseph Hogan Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Cntr. Montello 6:30 p.m. April 3, 2003 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series Bishop William H. Bullock Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Cntr. Montello 6:30 p.m.

Around the Diocese

Fish fries

ASHTON - Family-style fish fry, St. Peter Parish school hall, Friday, Sept. 13, 5 to 8:30 p.m.; carryouts available.

BARABOO - Family-style fish fry, St. Joseph Parish, 310 2nd St., Friday, Sept. 13, 5 to 7:30 p.m.; carryouts available.

DODGEVILLE - Family-style fish and chicken fry, St. Joseph School, Friday, Sept. 13, 5 to 8:30 p.m.; carryouts available.

Dinners and festivals

CASSVILLE - Fall festival, St. Charles Parish, Sunday, Sept. 15, 10:30 a.m.: barbecue chicken dinner, served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., carryouts available until 4 p.m.; craft and produce room; cake walk; beer garden; refreshment stand; silent auction; bingo; tractor pull, 3 p.m.; games; raffle drawing following 5:30 p.m. bingo.

EAST BRISTOL - Fall festival, St. Joseph Parish, 1935 Hwy. V, Sunday, Sept. 15: Mass, 10:45 a.m. only; family-style baked chicken and ham dinner, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., carryouts available; country store; games; baked goods; cake walk; crafts; refreshments; bingo, 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; music by Chris Plata and the Red Hots, 3 to 6 p.m.

LA VALLE - Chicken and biscuit supper, Holy Family Parish, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.: bake sale; country market; raffle drawing, 7 p.m.; $1,000 of proceeds go to religious education students with matching funds from Catholic Knights.

LORETO RIDGE - Fall festival, St. Patrick Parish, Sunday, Sept. 15: family style open-pit barbecued beef and ham dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; refreshments; entertainment; raffle; directions: halfway between Plain and Loganville off Hwy. 23.

POTOSI - Steak feed dinner, SS. Andrew-Thomas School cafeteria, Saturday, Sept. 14, 4 to 8 p.m.; sponsored by Knights of Columbus.

STOUGHTON - Fall festival, St. Ann Parish, 320 N. Harrison St., Sunday, Sept. 15, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.: buffet style grilled chicken and ham dinner, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., carryouts available; country store, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; bingo; cake walk; games; concessions; rides; music by The Dixie Flavors, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; demonstrations by Karate America; auction, final bids 3:30 to 4 p.m.; raffle, 4:30 p.m., win week's stay at Lake Kegonsa, $5,000 in additional prizes, $2,000 grand prize.

Breakfast

WATERLOO - Breakfast, Sunday, Sept. 15, 8 a.m. to 12 noon, St. Joseph School: all-you-can-eat ham and eggs, pancakes, rolls, sausage, coffee or milk; sponsored by Knights of Columbus.

Bishop O'Connor Catholic Pastoral Center

MADISON -- Scheduled events, Bishop O'Connor Catholic Pastoral Center, 3577 High Point Rd., call 608-821-3130 for information:

• Daily Mass, noon, Monday through Friday.

• Friday, Sept. 13-Sunday, Sept. 15 - Office of Family Ministry-Marriage Encounter Weekend

• Friday, Sept. 13 - Office of Family Ministry-new priest orientation

• Saturday, Sept. 14-Sunday, Sept. 15 - Office of Pastoral Services-Diocesan Institute for Lay and Diaconate Formation

• Sunday, Sept. 15 - Holy Family Home Schoolers-kickoff day; Office of Worship-Diocesan Choir retreat

• Monday, Sept. 16 - Office of Religious Education-LIMEX-Course 8; Office of Catholic Schools-GDCTagCN; Catholic Charities-Executive Committee, Finance Committee; Clergy Golf Outing

• Tuesday, Sept. 17 - Office of Worship-Diocesan Choir rehearsal; Office of Family Ministry-Retrouvaille business meeting; Office of Religious Education-Theology on Tap meeting

• Wednesday, Sept. 18-Thursday, Sept. 19 - Presbyteral Council-meeting

• Wednesday, Sept. 18 - Holy Family Home Schoolers-drama and music rehearsals; Office of Catholic Schools-Catholic Schools/Catholic Charities meeting; Office of Pastoral Services-MDPMA; WI Initiative for Infant Mental Health-Summit Planning Committee

• Thursday, Sept. 19 - Office of Religious Education-Getting Started, Getting Started 2; Liturgical Publications-seminar for bulletin editors

Camp Gray

REEDSBURG - Camp Gray, scheduled events; for rent reservation, summer camp program, or rock climbing school information, call Chris Baumgart 800-711-4729.

• Sept. 13-15 - Marquette University, Milwaukee.

• Sept. 14-15 - St. Andrew Parish, Verona.

• Sept. 15 - St. James Parish, 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 week of publication.