Diocesan Events 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 September 25-28, 2005 Presbyteral Assembly Diocese of Madison Chula Vista, Wisconsin Dells Contact: Office of Continuing Education of Priests, 608-821-3013 Friday, September 30, 2005 Central Education Institute Diocese of Madison 9 a.m. Marriott Hotel, Middleton Contact: Office of Catholic Schools, 608-821-3181 Sunday, October 16, 2005 Closing event for the Year of the Eucharist 3 p.m. Mass followed by Eucharistic Procession Site to be determined Contact: Office of Worship, 608-821-3080

Around the Diocese

Fish fry

BELOIT - Fish fry, Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Center, 2222 Shopiere Rd., Friday, July 1, 5 to 7 p.m.; carryouts available.

Dinners and festivals

BERLIN - Festival of All Saints, Riverside Park, Sunday, July 10: grilled chicken dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; bingo, 1 p.m.; raffle drawing, 4 p.m., grand prize $1000.

KIELER - Fourth of July picnic, Immaculate Conception Parish, 3685 Cty. Rd. HHH, Monday, July 4: chicken and ham dinner; carryouts available.

LAKE MILLS - Turkey dinner and raffle, St. Francis Xavier Parish, 608 College St., Sunday, July 10: turkey dinner, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; country store; silent auction; raffle drawing, 3 p.m., grand prize $500.

MAZOMANIE - St. Barnabas/St. John the Baptist Parish Festival, St. Barnabas Parish Hall, 113 E. Division St., Sunday, July 10: outdoor Mass, 10 a.m.; chicken dinner, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; bingo, children's games; hamburger and ice cream stand; sweet shop; quilt show; raffle drawing 4 p.m., grand prize $1,000.

MONTELLO - Arts and crafts fair, St. John the Baptist Parish, 277 E. Montello St., Saturday, July 2, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; many vendors; bake sale; food; beverages.

SUN PRAIRIE - Albertfest, St. Albert Parish, 2420 St. Albert Dr., Friday, July 8 to Sunday, July 10: Friday: grounds open, 6 p.m.; kids games, until 9 p.m.; entertainment tent; Saturday: 5K and 1 mile run/walk,12 noon; games, until 9 p.m.; bingo, 1 to 4 p.m.; music, 6 p.m. to 12 midnight; Sunday: Polka Mass, 10:30 a.m.; chicken and ham dinner, until 4 p.m., carryouts available; games, until 5 p.m.; bingo, 12 noon to 5 p.m.; entertainment; raffle drawing, 6 p.m.

VERONA - Freedom festival, St. Andrew Parish, 301 N. Main St., Sunday, July 3: outdoor Mass, 11 a.m., grounds open 12 noon to 8 p.m.; bingo; games, and balloon sculptures; face painting; beer, brats, and pig roast; arts and crafts sale; silent auction; entertainment; live music.

WATERTOWN - St. Henry's Parish Picnic, Riverside Park Pavilion, Saturday, July 9 to Sunday, July 10: Both days: food, refreshments, and games; Saturday: outdoor Mass, 4:30 p.m.; live music, 6 to 10 p.m.; youth scavenger hunt; euchre and sheepshead tournament, 6:30 p.m. Sunday: outdoor Mass, 10:30 a.m.; chicken dinner, 11 a.m.; bingo, 1 to 4 p.m.; musical entertainment; 1 to 5 p.m.; magic show, 2:30 p.m.; raffle, 6 p.m., grand prize $2,000.

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, July 1 - Office for Justice and Peace-Social Ministry Internship Gathering

• Wednesday, July 6 - Vocations Office-Bishop's High School Gathering

• Friday, July 8 - Madison Serra Club-Meeting

• Monday, July 11 - Catholic Charities- Board of Directors; Office of Family Ministry-NFP

• Wednesday, July 13 - Office for Justice and Peace-Social Ministry Internship Gathering

Camp Gray

REEDSBURG - Camp Gray, scheduled events; for rent reservation or summer camp program, call Tricia Sanborn, 800-711-4729.

• July 15-17 - St. Aloysius Parish, Sauk City.

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