Diocesan Events February 20, 2005 Diocesan Middle School Youth Rally St. Maria Goretti Parish, Madison Contact Office of Religious Education, 608-821-3160 Thursday, March 3, 2005 Parish Leadership Day Keynote speaker: Msgr. Kevin Irwin On "Models of Eucharist" Bishop O'Connor Catholic Pastoral Center, Madison Contact: Office of Pastoral Services, 608-821-3083 Thursday, March 3, 2005 St. Thérèse of Lisieux Lecture Curtis Martin Bishop O'Connor Catholic Pastoral Center, Madison 7 p.m. Contact: Office of Pastoral Services, 608-821-3083 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 March 22, 2005 Chrism Mass St. Raphael Cathedral, Madison Evening April 1-3, 2005 Together Encountering Christ (TEC) #108 St. Joseph Parish, Baraboo April 16-17, 2005 World Day of Prayer For Vocations Weekend 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 May 27, 2005 Priesthood Ordination St. Raphael Cathedral, Madison 7:30 p.m. 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 fries

ASHTON - Family style fish fry, St. Peter School hall, Cty. Hwy. K, Friday, Feb. 18, 5 to 8 p.m.; carryouts available.

BELOIT - Fish fry, Our Lady of the Assumption Parish center, 2222 Shopiere Rd., Friday, Feb. 18, 5 to 7 p.m.; carryouts available.

DODGEVILLE - Fish fry, St. Joseph School, 305 E. Walnut St., Friday, Feb. 18, 4:30 to 8 p.m.; carryouts available.

EDGERTON - Fish fry, St. Joseph Parish, 590 S. St. Joseph Cr., Friday, Feb. 18, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.; sponsored by Knights of Columbus and Council of Catholic Women.

MONONA - Fish fry, Immaculate Heart of Mary School, 4913 Schofield St., Friday, Feb. 18, 5 to 7:30 p.m.; carryouts available, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.

PORTAGE - Fish fry, Knights of Columbus hall, 918 Silver Lake Dr., Friday, Feb. 18, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.; carryouts available, 608-742-7778.

Dinners

GREEN LAKE - All you can eat chili supper, Our Lady of the Lake Parish, 530 Ruth St., Saturday, Feb. 19, 6 to 7:30 p.m.; sponsored by parish high school youth to support youth events.

MADISON - Homemade sauerkraut and pork hock dinner, St. James Parish, 1128 St. James Ct., Sunday, Feb. 20, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Breakfasts

BERLIN - Pancake breakfast, All Saints Parish, 167 N. Wisconsin St., Sunday, Feb. 20, 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

DICKEYVILLE - Parish family breakfast, Holy Ghost gym, 325 W. Main St., Sunday, Feb. 20, 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon.

SAUK CITY - Pancake breakfast, St. Aloysius School gym, 608 Oak St., Sunday, Feb. 20, 8 a.m. to 12 noon.

SUN PRAIRIE - Pancake breakfast, The Round Table, 1611 N. Bristol St., Sunday, Feb. 20, 8 to 11 a.m.; carryouts available; sponsored by Knights of Columbus; proceeds support youth mission trip.

Card party

FENNIMORE - Card party, St. Mary Parish basement hall, 930 Jefferson St., go past chapel, turn left and follow hall to church basement; Sunday, Feb. 20, 1:15 p.m.; lunch; prizes; 500 and euchre.

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, Feb. 18 - Office of Catholic Schools-WRISA; Wisconsin Council of Catholic Women Board Meeting

• Saturday, Feb. 19 - Office of Family Ministry-Retrouvaille C.O.R.E.; St. Vincent de Paul-Retreat; Suzuki Strings of Madison-Violin School Retreat

• Sunday, Feb. 20 - Vocations Office-Busy Person's Retreat

• Monday, Feb. 21 - Catholic Charities-Yellowstone Dr.-PEP Committee; Office of Pastoral Services-Virtus Facilitator's Session; Catholic Charities-Awards Dinner Committee

• Tuesday, Feb. 22 - Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women-Board Meeting; Office of Catholic Schools-Principals' Association Board Meeting; Office of Pastoral Services-Virtus Awareness Session; Office of Family Ministry-NFP; Office of Worship-Choir rehearsal

• Thursday, Feb. 24 - Office of Pastoral Services-Training for Parent/Child Programs; Office of Family Ministry-Reclaiming Your Life/Support Group; Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women-Board Meeting (snow date); Office of Worship-Parish Leadership Day Planning Meeting

Camp Gray

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

• Feb. 18-20 - Boy Scout Troop #401, Wheeling, Ill.;

• Feb. 19-20 - Cub Scout Pack #302, Madison;

• Feb. 23 - Holy Mother of Consolation Parish, Oregon.

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.