Diocesan Events 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. Dec. 13-15, 2002 Diocesan Institute for Lay and Diaconate Formation Bishop O'Connor Center Madison Dec. 22, 2002 Lessons and Carols Diocesan Choir Bishop O'Connor Center Madison 4 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. Jan. 10-12, 2003 Diocesan Institute for Lay and Diaconate Formation Bishop O'Connor Center Madison 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. March 9, 2003 Rite of Election St. Albert the Great Parish Sun Prairie 2:30 p.m. April 3, 2003 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series Bishop William H. Bullock Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Cntr. Montello 6:30 p.m. Oct. 5-8, 2003 Presbyteral Assembly

Around the Diocese

Holiday bazaar

GRATIOT - Holiday bazaar, St. Joseph Parish hall, Saturday, Nov. 30, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: soup and sandwich luncheon; cookie walk; crafts; quilt raffle, 11 a.m.

Breakfasts

BLOOMINGTON - Breakfast with Santa, St. Mary School, 531 Congress St., Sunday, Dec. 1, 8 a.m. to 12 noon: cookie and candy sale; sponsored by St. Mary Home and School Organization.

CUBA CITY - Breakfast buffet, Sunday, Dec. 1, 7 a.m. to 12 noon, St. Rose gym; sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 765.

Catholic Daughters

MADISON - Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court Madison #1164 meeting, Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish, 401 S. Owen Dr., Thursday, Dec. 5: meeting, 11:15 a.m.; rosary, 11:30 a.m.; Mass, lunch, and business meeting; program of Christmas music presented by students of Queen of Peace School; guests welcome; cost of luncheon, $7; reservations and cancellations must be received before noon, Monday, Dec. 2, by calling Mary at 608-831-6875 or Rita at 608-257-3498; cancellations made after due date require payment.

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.

• Sunday, Dec. 1-Monday, Dec. 2 - Emmaus Retreat

• Sunday, Dec. 1 - Office of Family Ministry-Marriage Encounter Team

• Monday, Dec. 2 - Office of Religious Education-LIMEX-Course 8; Office of Family Ministry-Reclaiming Your Life After Separation, Divorce, and Breakup; Bureau of Community Mental Health-training; Survival Coalition of Wisconsin Disability Groups-retreat

• Tuesday, Dec. 3 - Office of Religious Education-Westside Youth Ministers; Office of Hispanic Ministry-staff meeting; Catholic Charities-Program Service Committee; Office of Worship-choir rehearsal; Bureau of Community Mental Health-training

• Wednesday, Dec. 4 - Holy Family Home Schoolers-Geography Bee; Office of Family Ministry-NFP Class; Catholic Charities-Yellowstone Drive-CompanionCare Training; Catholic Charities-COA Meeting; Presbyteral Council-meeting

• Thursday, Dec. 5 - Office of Religious Education-Getting Started; Catholic Charities Yellowstone Drive-CompanionCare Training; Office of Planning-Deans' meeting; Office of Continuing Education of Priests Board; Catholic Charities-Diversity meeting; Office of Pastoral Services-Wisconsin Directors of Planning and Pastoral Service; Office of Religious Education-Getting Started 2

Camp Gray

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

• Dec. 1 - St. Joseph Parish, Baraboo;

• Dec. 5-6 - Edgewood High School, 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.