Diocesan Events Nov. 17, 2002 Diocesan High School Youth Rally Dick Bennett, keynote speaker Bishop O'Connor Catholic Pastoral Center Madison Dec. 5, 2002 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series Msgr. Paul Swain Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Cntr. Montello 6:30 p.m. Dec. 7, 2002 Christmas Mass and party Sponsored by Apostolate to the Handicapped Monroe Senior High School Monroe 11 a.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 School hall, Cty. Hwy. K, Friday, Nov. 15, 5 to 8:30 p.m.: carryouts available.

MONROE - Fish fry, St. Victor School gym, Friday, Nov. 15, 5 to 7 p.m.

Holiday bazaar

MONONA - Holiday bazaar, Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, 4913 Schofield St., Saturday, Nov. 16, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.: local crafters; Pampered Chef; religious goods; bake sale; plant, book, and white elephant sale; raffle; country kitchen.

Breakfasts

DICKEYVILLE - Family breakfast, Holy Ghost Parish gym, Sunday, Nov. 17, 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon.

JANESVILLE - Breakfast, St. Mary Parish hall, Sunday, Nov. 17, after 8:30 a.m. Mass; sponsored by Knights of Columbus.

Women's clubs

MADISON - Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court Madison #1164, meeting, St. Patrick Church, 404 E. Main St., Thursday, Nov. 21: meeting, 11:15 a.m.; rosary, 11:30 a.m.; Mass, lunch, and business meeting; program presented by Mary Brennan, member of Board Directors of Salvation Army, speaking on the Holly House for women; bring donation of household or personal items; guests welcome; cost of luncheon $7; reservations and cancellations must be received before noon, Monday, Nov. 18, by calling Mary at 608-831-6875 or Rita at 608-257-3498; cancellations made after due date require payment.

JANESVILLE - Catholic Women's Club annual Christmas Brunch, Sunday, Dec. 1: Mass, 8 a.m., St. William Church; followed by brunch at Elk's Club; entertainment by Spotlight on Kids; send check for $10 reservation to Charlotte at 611 N. Grant St., Janesville, WI 53545, by Nov. 23; bring gifts for Pregnancy Hotline.

MADISON - Madison Catholic Woman's Club Christmas luncheon, Concourse Hotel, Monday, Dec. 2, 12 noon: program features Bill Frederick and Steve Johnson singing tunes of season; paid reservations of $14 must be received by Tuesday, Nov. 26, by Margaret Fauerbach, 4914 Whitcomb Dr. #7, Madison, WI 53711; bring wrapped gift for child, small toy, and/or warm clothing to be donated to Catholic Charities; mark contents of package on outside; guests welcome; underground parking at Concourse for $2.

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:

• Daily Mass, noon, Monday through Friday.

• Saturday, Nov. 16 - Office of Family Ministry-Retrouvaille Post Session; Office of Religious Education-TEC Board; Catholic Charities-Yellowstone Drive-Family Building Through Adoption and Foster Care; Office of Family Ministry-Retrouvaille Core; Office of Religious Education-Resurrection 2003 Planning Team

• Sunday, Nov. 17 - Office of Religious Education-Senior High Youth Rally

• Monday, Nov. 18 - Office of Religious Education-LIMEX-Group 3; Camp Gray-Focus Group; Korean Catholic Community-Spiritual Retreat; Office of Religious Education-LIMEX-Course 8; Camp Gray-Board meeting; Office of Family Ministry-Reclaiming Your Life After Separation, Divorce, and Breakup

• Tuesday, Nov. 19 - Office of Catholic Schools-WCRIS; Office of Worship-Diocesan Choir rehearsal; Office of the Bishop-St. Raphael Board; Office of Catholic Schools-Mentoring Program; Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women-Board Meeting; Dimensions in Sound/Studio Orchestra-rehearsal; Korean Catholic Community-Spiritual Retreat

• Wednesday, Nov. 20 - Office of Pastoral Services-MDPMA; Holy Family Home Schoolers-drama and music rehearsals; Dimensions in Sound/Studio Orchestra rehearsal; Office of Family Ministry-Journey Ministry Planning; Office of the Bishop-Corporate Board; Edgewood High School-Sophomore Retreat

• Thursday, Nov. 21 - Office of Religious Education-Getting Started 2; Office of Religious Education-Getting Started; Office of the Bishop-Prayer for Vocations; Catholic Herald Advisory Committee

Camp Gray

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

• Nov. 14-15 - Edgewood High School, Madison.

• Nov. 15-16 - St. Paul Catholic Center, Madison.

• Nov. 16-17 - Immaculate Conception Church, Boscobel.

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.