Diocesan Events February 22, 2003 Morning of Reflection for Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion Bishop O'Connor Center Madison 9:30-11:30 a.m. Contact: Office of Worship 608-821-3080 February 23, 2003 Middle School Youth Rally Bishop O'Connor Center Madison 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Contact: Office of Religious Education 608-821-3160 February 27, 2003 Parish Staff Day Bishop O'Connor Center Madison 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Contact: Office of Pastoral Services 608-821-3083 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. March 12, 2003 St Thérèse Lisieux Lecture Fr. Donald Senior Bishop O'Connor Center Madison 7 p.m. Contact: Office of Pastoral Services 608-821-3083 March 14-16, 2003 Diocesan Institute for Lay & Diaconate Formation Bishop O'Connor Center Madison Contact: Office of Pastoral Services 608-821-3083 April 3, 2003 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series Bishop William H. Bullock Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Cntr. Montello 6:30 p.m. May 9, 2003 Parish Secretaries Day Bishop O'Connor Center Madison June 3, 2003 Clergy Inservice Day Bishop O'Connor Center Madison October 5-8, 2003 Presbyteral Assembly November 9-13, 2003 Clergy Retreat Bishop O'Connor Center Madison

Around the Diocese

Fish and chicken fry

DODGEVILLE - Fish and chicken fry, St. Joseph School, Friday, Feb. 14, 5 to 8:30 p.m.; carryouts available.

Dinners

MADISON - Sauerkraut and pork hock dinner, St. James Parish auditorium, 1134 St. James Ct., Sunday, Feb. 16, 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; tickets at door.

REEDSBURG - Spaghetti dinner and talent show, Sacred Heart School gym, Friday, Feb. 21: dinner, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.; talent show, 7:30 p.m.; tickets available from parishioners or at parish office, 624 N. Willow St.

Breakfast

SAUK CITY - Breakfast, St. Aloysius School gym, Sunday, Feb. 16, 8 a.m. to 12 noon; sponsored by Knights of Columbus.

Card party

EVANSVILLE - Card party, St. Paul Parish, Sunday, Feb. 16, 1 p.m.; sponsored by Knights of Columbus.

Catholic Woman's Club

MADISON - Madison Catholic Woman's Club, St. James Parish, 1128 St. James Ct., Monday, Feb. 17: Rosary, 10:40 a.m.; Mass, 11 a.m.; luncheon follows; speaker Sr. Esther Heffernan, professor emerita, Edgewood College, on "Prison Ministry"; bring unwrapped infant gift for St. Marys Hospital or Pregnancy Helpline; guests welcome; reservations due Feb. 13 to Veronica Tisserand, 602 Sawyer Ter., #324, Madison, WI 53705; $12.

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.

• Friday, Feb. 14-Saturday, Feb. 16 - Office of Family Ministry-Marriage Encounter Weekend

• Friday, Feb. 14 - Catholic Charities-Support Broker Symposium

• Saturday, Feb. 15-Sunday, Feb. 16 - Office of Pastoral Services-Diocesan Institute for Lay and Diaconate Formation

• Saturday, Feb. 15 - St. Joseph/St. Paul Religious Ed.-Children's Retreat; Office of Family Ministry-Retrouvaille Core, Retrouvaille Writing Day, NFP Class

• Sunday, Feb. 16-Monday, Feb. 17 - Emmaus Retreat

• Monday, Feb. 17 - Catholic Charities-CompanionCare Staff meeting; Office of Family Ministry-Reclaiming Your Life; Office of Pastoral Services-Diocesan Institute study group; Interfaith Coalition for Worker Justice-Board Retreat; Office of Religious Education-LIMEX-Course 9

• Tuesday, Feb. 18-Wednesday, Feb. 19 - WI Council of Religious and Independent Schools-WCRIS Administrators' Workshop

• Tuesday, Feb. 18 - Office of Catholic Schools-WCRIS; Office of the Bishop-St. Raphael Board; Office of Worship-Diocesan Choir rehearsal; Office of Family Ministry-Journey Ministry Planning

• Wednesday, Feb. 19-Thursday, Feb. 20 - Presbyteral Council

• Wednesday, Feb. 19 - Office of Catholic Schools-WI Catholic High School Principals, WCRIS Administrators' Conference, WRISA; Diocesan Building Commission; Dimensions in Sound/Studio Orchestra-rehearsal

• Thursday, Feb. 20 - Madison Serra Club-board meeting

Camp Gray

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

• Feb. 15-16 - RHAC-UW LaCrosse;

• Feb. 16-17 - Sts. Faith, Hope, and Charity, Winnetka, Ill.;

• Feb. 20-21 - 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.