Diocesan Events February 12, 2004 Clergy In-Service on Youth Ministry Bishop O'Connor Center, Madison 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Contact: Office of Religious Education and Office of Continuing Education of Priests 608-821-3160 February 13 - 15, 2004 Diocesan Institute for Lay & Diaconate Formation Bishop O'Connor Center, Madison Contact: Office of Pastoral Services 608-821-3083 February 19, 2004 St Thérèse of Lisieux Lecture Fr. Bryan Hehir Bishop O'Connor Center, Madison 7 p.m. Contact: Office of Pastoral Services 608-821-3083 February 22, 2004 Middle School Youth Rally Bishop O'Connor Center, Madison 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Contact: Office of Religious Education 608-821-3160 February 29, 2004 Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion St. Albert the Great Parish, Sun Prairie 2:30 to 4:15 p.m. Contact: Office of Worship 608-821-3080 March 5, 2004 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series "Thirsting for the God of Radical Grace" Speaker: Dr. Bernard J. Klamecki 6:30 p.m. Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Center at St. John the Baptist Church, Montello Free will offering of $5 Childcare available with pre-registration Contact: St. John the Baptist Parish Office 608-297-7423 March 12 - 14, 2004 Diocesan Institute for Lay & Diaconate Formation Bishop O'Connor Center, Madison Contact: Office of Pastoral Services 608-821-3083 March 18, 2004 Parish Staff Day Bishop Robert C. Morlino: How Does the Church Serve and Save the World? Bishop O'Connor Center, Madison Contact: Office of Pastoral Services 608-821-3083 March 26 - 28, 2004 Together Encountering Christ #103 St. Francis Xavier Parish, Cross Plains Contact: Office of Religious Education 608-821-3160 April 1, 2004 Fr. Marquette Lecture Series "Thirsting for the God of Burning Love" Speaker: Fr. Richard Heilman 6:30 p.m. Fr. Marquette Spiritual Life Center at St. John the Baptist Church, Montello Free will offering of $5 Childcare available with pre-registration Contact: St. John the Baptist Parish Office 608-297-7423

Around the Diocese

Fish fries

ASHTON - Family style fish fry, St. Peter School hall, Cty. Hwy. K, Friday, Feb. 13, 5 to 8 p.m.; carryouts available.

BELOIT - Fish fry, Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Center, 2222 Shopiere Rd., Friday, Feb. 13, 5 to 7 p.m.; carryouts available.

DODGEVILLE - Family style fish and chicken fry, St. Joseph School, Friday, Feb. 13, 4:30 to 8 p.m.; carryouts available.

MONROE - Fish fry, St. Victor School gym, 1416 20th Ave., Friday, Feb. 13, 5 to 7 p.m.; carryouts available.

Dinners

MADISON - Homemade sauerkraut and pork hock dinner, St. James Parish auditorium, 1128 St. James Ct., Sunday, Feb. 15, 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

MONONA - Valentine family spaghetti dinner, Immaculate Heart of Mary School, 4913 Schofield St., Saturday, Feb. 14, 5 to 7 p.m.; carryouts, 4:30 p.m.; raffle drawing, 6:30 p.m.

Breakfasts

DICKEYVILLE - Breakfast, Holy Ghost Parish Gym, Sunday, Feb. 15, 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon.

JANESVILLE - Pancake breakfast, Nativity of Mary Parish Hall, Sunday, Feb. 15, following 8:30 a.m. Mass; sponsored by St. Mary Knights of Columbus Council 10363.

REEDSBURG - Valentines breakfast brunch, Sacred Heart School, 545 N. Oak St., Sunday, Feb. 15, 7:30 a.m. to 12 noon; sponsored by Knights of Columbus and Catholic Knights Branch 314 for the benefit of Camp Gray; Catholic Knights will match funds.

SAUK CITY - Country breakfast, St. Aloysius School gym, Sunday, Feb. 15, 8 a.m. to 12 noon; sponsored by Sauk City Knights of Columbus.

Card party

EVANSVILLE - Card party, St. Paul Parish basement, 35 Garfield Ave., Sunday, Feb. 15, 1 p.m.; lunch; 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:

• Daily Mass, noon, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

• Friday, Feb. 13 - Catholic Charities Support Broker Symposium

• Friday, Feb. 13-Sunday, Feb. 15 - Office of Family Ministry-Marriage Encounter Weekend

• Saturday, Feb. 14 - Office of Pastoral Services-Diocesan Institute for Lay and Diaconate Formation

• Sunday, Feb. 15-Tuesday, Feb. 17 - Office of Catholic Schools-Principals' retreat

• Monday, Feb. 16 - Office of Religious Education-LIMEX Group #3

• Tuesday, Feb. 17 - Office of Catholic Schools-WCRIS; Office of Pastoral Services-Virtus Training

• Wednesday, Feb. 18 - Office of Family Ministry-Reclaiming Your Life After Separation, Divorce, and Breakup; Office of Catholic Schools-WRISA meeting

• Thursday, Feb. 19 - Camp Gray-Board of Directors; Office of Pastoral Services-Diocesan Lecture Series; GDC Tag Coordinator's Network-Administrator Breakfast; Catholic Charities- Yellowstone Drive-Adoption Training; Madison Serra Club-board meeting

Camp Gray

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

• Feb. 14-16 - St. Victor Parish, Monroe;

• Feb. 18 - St. Jerome School, Columbus.

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.