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Kevin Wondrash

Bishop Morlino to celebrate annual Requiem Mass November 2

MADISON — Bishop Robert C. Morlino will celebrate the annual Requiem Mass on All Souls Day, Friday, Nov. 2, at 7 p.m. in the Bishop O’Donnell Chapel at Holy Name Heights, 702 S. High Point Rd.

November is the month when Catholics pray in a special way for the repose of the dead and, by God’s will, for the rapid entrance into heaven of the Poor Souls.

Bishop Morlino, with the help of many clerical and lay ministers, will celebrate the Solemn Pontifical Requiem Mass for the intention of all the deceased priests and bishops of the Diocese of Madison.

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Chris Lee

Bishop consecrates new St. Dennis altar

MADISON — In a six-month transformation, St. Dennis Parish is now more “Centered on Christ” — which was the name of its campaign to not only move the tabernacle to the middle of the sanctuary, but also to install a new altar, crucifix, and stained glass window, all centered together, on Christ.

“As pastor, I’m just so uplifted and elated and encouraged,” said St. Dennis Pastor Fr. Randy Timmerman, following the consecration Mass at the church on October 14.

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Kevin Wondrash, Catholic Herald Staff

Bishop consecrates new St. Dennis altar

MADISON — In a six-month transformation, St. Dennis Parish is now more “Centered on Christ” — which was the name of its campaign to not only move the tabernacle to the middle of the sanctuary, but also to install a new altar, crucifix, and stained glass window, all centered together, on Christ.

“As pastor, I’m just so uplifted and elated and encouraged,” said St. Dennis Pastor Fr. Randy Timmerman, following the consecration Mass at the church on October 14.

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Kevin Wondrash

Our Lady Queen of Peace School hosts inaugural Game Day planned by Spirit Club

MADISON — Our Lady Queen of Peace School (a.k.a. QP) recently hosted an inaugural QP Game Day, which promoted school athletics in a festive, interactive atmosphere that excited players, coaches, and fans.

Organized by QP’s own Spirit Club, which is made up of over 20 middle school students, the event was filled with activities to promote athletics and school pride.

The fall Game Day focused on girls volleyball, as QP’s fifth to eighth grade teams faced off against opponents from other Madison Area Independent Sports League (MAISL) schools.

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Kevin Wondrash

Madison Catholic Woman’s Club holds Day of Christian Renewal

MADISON — The Madison Catholic Woman’s Club (MCWC) invites all women of the Diocese of Madison and their guests to join in a Day of Christian Renewal on Tuesday, Oct. 9, at St. Maria Goretti Church Parish Hall, 5313 Flad Ave., Madison.

Shirley Kelter, Catholic chaplain at UW Health University Hospital, will be the featured speaker. In her role as chaplain, she has become a listener, a comforter, a connection to the sacred, and mostly a caring presence in many people’s lives.

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Changes in Office of Safe Environment announced

MADISON — Some new developments within the Office of Safe Environment in the Diocese of Madison have been announced.

Cheryl Splinter Bartoszek will be transitioning to a more focused role as the Victim Assistance Coordinator.

“This will allow us to provide better care and support for victims in a timely manner when they reach out to our offices in need,” she said.

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Kevin Wondrash

Changes in Office of Safe Environment announced

MADISON — Some new developments within the Office of Safe Environment in the Diocese of Madison have been announced.

Cheryl Splinter Bartoszek will be transitioning to a more focused role as the Victim Assistance Coordinator.

“This will allow us to provide better care and support for victims in a timely manner when they reach out to our offices in need,” she said.

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