Calendar of Events

Prayer groups

Sundays: 7 p.m., Ss. Peter and Paul, Green Bay; Holy Hour in Reparation for Abortion, 2 p.m., Our Lady of Good Help Chapel, Robinsonville.

Mondays: 12:30 p.m., St. Mary Central High School chapel, Menasha; After 6 p.m. Mass, St. John, Oshkosh; Charismatic Prayer, 7 p.m., Holy Family Parish Hall, Wittenberg; Cross and Crown Prayer Group, 7:30 p.m., St. Paul, Combined Locks.

Tuesdays: Widows of Prayer, 1-2:30 p.m., (pray for priests), St. Pius X, Appleton; 6:30 p.m., Sacred Heart, Oshkosh; 6:30 p.m., Ss. Peter and Paul, Green Bay; 9:15 a.m. or 7 p.m., St. Bernard, Green Bay; 7 p.m., St. Agnes, Green Bay; 7 p.m., St. Mary Home for the Aged, Manitowoc.

Wednesdays: 7 a.m., Our Lady of Lourdes, 406 Grant St., De Pere; 9 a.m., St. Patrick, Stephensville; 7 p.m., Holy Cross, Kaukauna.

Thursdays: 8 a.m., Ss. Peter and Paul, Green Bay; 7 p.m., St. Paul, Manitowoc.

Fridays: 8 a.m., Xavier High School, 1600 W. Prospect, Appleton.

Rosary: 12:30 p.m. daily, St. Joseph, Sturgeon Bay; 6:30 p.m. followed by 8 p.m. Mass Thursdays, Holy Rosary, New Holstein; a 15-decade rosary for the USA is held on the 12th of each month from 1-2 p.m. at Holy Rosary; 3:40 p.m. (4 p.m. Mass) Saturdays, St. Andrew, Manitowoc; before 5 p.m. Mass Saturdays and after 8 a.m. Mass Sundays, Nativity of Our Lord, Green Bay; 1 p.m. Mondays at Silver Cliff chapel and 9 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at St. Mary Parish, Lakewood; 6:30 p.m. (8 p.m. Mass) Tuesdays, St. John the Baptist, St. John (fifth Thursdays at St. Ann, St. Anna); 4:40 p.m. Wednesdays, St. Bernard, Appleton; 20 minutes before each weekend Mass, Holy Martyrs of Gorcum, Green Bay.

Charismatic Prayer, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, St. Matthew, Green Bay, with Mass first Wednesdays; 7:30 p.m. Sundays, King of Kings, Holy Redeemer Church Hall, Two Rivers.

Cenacle of Prayer for Priests, with Eucharistic adoration and holy hour, 1:30 p.m. Thursdays, St. John, Oshkosh. Special cenacle Mass at 2 p.m. as announced.

Maranatha Prayer Group, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Mt. Tabor Center, Menasha. Information: (920)722-8918.

Spiritual

Children of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, family group after 9:30 a.m. Mass Oct. 27, St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Green Bay.

Rosary Rally for Peace & Life, 1:30 p.m. Oct. 28, St. Paul, Manitowoc.

Camp Tekawitha Dedication, 3 p.m. Dedication Mass, 4:30 p.m. tour, 5 p.m. buffet dinner Oct. 29,W5248 Lake Dr. Shawano, call 1-877-500-3580 for reservations.

24-hour Adoration begins with 7 a.m. Mass with Holy Hour of Peace at 7 p.m. Oct. 31, St. Joseph, Sturgeon Bay.

World Community Day, potluck lunch and worship celebration, 12:30 p.m. Nov. 1, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Menasha, call (920)725-5601 for reservations.

Infant Loss & Memorial Service, 7 p.m. Nov. 3, St. Matthew, Green Bay, call (920)435-6811 to register.

The Quest Youth Group, 7-8 p.m. every Monday, jam with the band, be part of a real message and meet new people, Nativity, Green Bay.

Every Thursday night... 7-9 p.m. high school teens gather to have fun and explore their faith; 9-10:30 open gym for all teens 14 and over. Free soda and snack guaranteed, St. Peter, Oshkosh.

24 Hour Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Ss. Peter & Paul, Green Bay, contact Sharon VanOoyen, 465-1637, for information.

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, 2-4 p.m. Sundays, St. Pius X, Appleton; 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays & 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursdays, St. Mary, Oshkosh.

Morning Praise, 7 a.m. weekdays; 8 a.m. Saturdays; 9 a.m. Sundays; Vespers, 5:20 p.m. weekdays, 5 p.m. Saturdays & Sundays, St. Norbert Abbey Church, De Pere.

Liturgy of the Hours, 7:30 a.m. & 5 p.m. daily; 9 a.m. Sunday, St. Joseph Church at St. Norbert College, DePere.

Holy Hour, 2:30 p.m. Sundays, Chapel at Robinsonville.

Spirit Fire, spiritual and social activities for ages 22-39, 7-9 p.m. Sundays, youth room, Nativity, Green Bay.

Eucharistic Adoration & Novena, 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays, National Shrine of St. Joseph, followed by Mass upstairs, St. Norbert Abbey Church, De Pere.

Marian Devotions, 5:30 p.m. rosary, 6:30 p.m. Mass Mondays, St. Therese, Appleton; 6:30 p.m. rosary, 7:30 p.m. confessions, 8 p.m. Mass, Thursdays, Holy Rosary, New Holstein.

Area Cenacle of Prayer for Priests, with Eucharistic Adoration and Holy Hour, 1:30 p.m. Thursdays, St. John, Oshkosh; special Cenacle Mass at 2 p.m. as announced.

Youth Fellowship, high school age and older, 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, Mount Tabor Center, Menasha

Marian Prayer Cenacle, after 8 a.m. Mass Thursdays at St. Francis and St. Mary Parish, Brussels.

Mass & Sorrowful Mother Devotion, 12:05 Fridays, St. Willebrord, Green Bay.

Special Masses

Anointing Masses, 11 a.m. Oct. 25, St. John, Menasha, lunch to follow; 4:15 p.m. Oct. 26, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Green Bay; 4:30 p.m. Oct. 26, St. Bernard, Appleton; 8 a.m. Oct. 27, breakfast to follow, Sacred Heart, Oshkosh; 1:30 p.m. Oct. 29, St. John Nepomucene, Little Chute.

Marion Devotions and Mass, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 31, St. Ann, St. Anna.

Live Sunday Radio Masses: 9:30 a.m., St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, on WJOK (1050 AM); 9:30 a.m., St. Raphael, Oshkosh, on WOSH (1490 AM), Appleton); 10 a.m., Holy Innocents, Manitowoc, on WCUB (980 AM), Manitowoc.

Eucharist, 4:45 p.m. weekdays, 8:15 a.m. Saturdays, 10 a.m. Sundays, St. Norbert Abbey Church, De Pere.

Spanish Masses, 6 p.m. Saturdays, 12:30 and 6:30 p.m. Sundays, St. Willebrord, Green Bay; 12:30 p.m. Sundays, St. Therese, Appleton & St. Philip, Green Bay; 1 p.m. Sundays, St. Thomas the Apostle, Newton; 3 p.m. Sundays, St. Joseph, Wautoma.

Interpreted Mass for the Deaf/HH, 8:30 a.m. 1st, 2nd, 4th & 5th Sundays, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Green Bay

Signed Masses for the Deaf/HH, 4:15 p.m., 3rd Saturday, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Green Bay; 4:30 p.m. 1st Saturday, Holy Innocents, Manitowoc.

Widows of Prayer - Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Tuesdays 1-2:30 p.m., followed by Mass, St. Pius X Chapel, Appleton.

Family Prayer Masses, 6 p.m. Mondays, St. John, Oshkosh; 7 p.m. Tuesdays, St. Agnes, Green Bay; 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Ss. Peter & Paul, Green Bay.

Educational

"Heroes & Heroines of Justice & Peace: Albert Schweitzer," 3:30-4:45 p.m. Oct. 27, St. Norbert Abbey, De Pere, Bishop Robert Morneau, presenter, call (920)337-4315 for information.

Poetry Night, 6 p.m. Oct. 30 Neville Public Museum, Green Bay.

Entertainment

Halloween Carnival, 5-8:30 p.m. Oct. 25, St. John the Baptist, Howard.

"A Tomb with a View," 7:30 p.m. Oct. 25-26 & Nov. 1-2, Notre Dame Academy, Green Bay, tickets available at the door.

"The Day the Creeps Came to My House," 6:30 p.m. Oct. 30, Xavier Fine Arts Theatre, Appleton, call (920)733-8840 for tickets, presented by Xavier Children's Theatre.

"Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?" 7 p.m. Oct. 31; 2 & 7 p.m. Nov. 1-2, St. Mary Central High School, Neenah, call (920)722-7796 for tickets.

Baylander Barbershop Chorus/VFW Cabaret, 5:30 p.m. Nov. 1, VFW, Green Bay, call (920)336-6994 for tickets.

Dudley Birder Chorale All Saints Day Concert, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 1, St. Norbert College, De Pere, call (920)403-3950 for tickets.

Shawano Sweet Adelines, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2, Shawano Community High School, Shawano, call (715)754-5105 for ticket information.

Christian Comedian Chondra Pierce, 7 p.m. Nov. 5, Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena, Green Bay, tickets available at the Arena or at Ticket Star 1-800-895-0071.

Edna St. Vincent Mallay on Tour! 3 p.m. Nov. 26, Aging Resource Center of Brown County, 300 S. Adams St. Green Bay, call (920)448-4314 for information, presented by Beverly Smith.

Open Gym, 6-8 p.m. Sundays, St. Margaret Mary, Neenah, (920)434-2145.

Bingo -- 6:15 p.m. Early Birds, 7 p.m. Regular Bingo, 1st & 3rd Mondays of the month, 5 p.m. homemade supper, Nativity, Green Bay; 7 p.m. Monday, Holy Angels, Darboy (doors open at 6 p.m.); 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Community Service Center, Green Bay; 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Sacred Heart, Oshkosh.

Teen Scene, 7-11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays for middle school students, Fr. Carr's Place 2B, 1965 Oshkosh, Oshkosh. High School youth program daily at 8 p.m. (920)231-2378.

Card Parties

7 p.m. Oct. 27, St. Denis, Shioction.

Meals

Fish Fry, 4-8 p.m. Oct. 25, St. Anne, Francis Creek.

Spaghetti Dinner, 4-7:30 p.m. Oct. 26, St. Mary, Winneconne.

Grilled Pork Chop Dinner, 4-8 p.m. Oct. 26, St. Charles, Charlesburg.

Carryout Booyah, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Oct. 27, St. Agnes, Green Bay.

Chicken Dinners, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct, 27, St. Michael, Whitelaw; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 27, St. John the Baptist, Seymour.

Fund-raisers

Rummage Sale, Oct. 24-26, St. Augustine, Chilton.

Craft Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 26, St. Gabriel, Neenah.

Holiday Fest, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 26, St. Jude, Green Bay.

Harvest Festival, 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Oct. 26, Wesley United Methodist Church, Oshkosh.

Harvest Fest, dinner 4:30-7 p.m., silent auction 5-8 p.m., dance 8 p.m.-12 a.m. Oct. 26, Holy Cross, Lena.

Fall Craft & Bake Sale, Oct. 26-27, St. Mary, Appleton.

Fall Festival, after all Masses Oct. 26-27, St. Joseph, Appleton.

Oktoberfest, spanfaerkel, crafts, auction, etc., 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Oct. 27, Holy Cross, Kaukauna.

Miscellaneous

Peace Walk, 4-4:30 p.m. Oct. 27, Baird Place (corner of Mason & Webster), Green Bay.

Special Groups

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Support Group, 7 p.m. Oct. 28, Bellin Psychiatric Center, 301 St. Joseph St., Green Bay.

Prostate Cancer Support Group, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 28, Helen Fowler Conference Center, St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton. Call (920)738-2900.

Support Meeting for Anorexics, Bulimics, Families and Friends, 7 p.m. Oct. 30, Fox Valley Technical College, Rm B120.

Weight Management Support Group, 1 & 7:30 p.m. Mondays, 413 Charles St., De Pere. Information: Marge Newman RN 337-0669.

Developmentally Disabled Adults Meeting, 7 p.m. Mondays, Catholic Central School, Appleton. (920)734-2194.

Problem Gambling Therapy Group, 5 p.m. Mondays, Bellin Psychiatric Center, Green Bay. Registration required: (920)433-3563.

Sexual Abuse Support Group, 6 p.m. Mondays, Bellin Psychiatric Center, Green Bay. Register: (920)433-3630.

Recovery Inc., Self-help for Nervous Symptoms and Fears, 7:30 p.m. Mondays, First United Church of Christ, 509 S. Webster, Green Bay. Call (920)336-6432.

AODA Treatment Group for Adults, 9 a.m. or 6 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Ongoing, and individual meets for six weeks plus aftercare, Family Service Association, Green Bay. Call (920)436-6800.

Separated and Divorced Support Group, 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Sacred Heart Center, Shawano. Call (715)526-6630 or 526-2023.

Eating Disorders Support Group, 4:30 p.m., Bellin Psychiatric Center, Green Bay. 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, anorexics and bulimics; 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, compulsive overeaters. Call (920)433-3630.

Postpartum Depression Mothers Support Group, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Bellin Psychiatric Center, Green Bay. Registration: (920)433-3630 or 497-3626.

Health

Blood Drive, 1-4:30 p.m. Oct. 26, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Oct. 27, Holy Cross, Kaukauna.

Influenza Immunizatons, 9-10:30 a.m. Oct. 28, Brown County Health Dept., 610 N. Broadway, Green Bay; 10-11:30 a.m. Oct. 29, Community Center, 600 Grant St., De Pere; 9:30-10:30 a.m. Oct. 31, Holy Trinity Church, 4767 Stagecoach Rd., Pine Grove-Denmark area

St. Francis Community Free Walk-In Clinic for the uninsured or underinsured, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 500 N. Main St., Oshkosh.

Maternal Motions, exercise class for pregnant women and new moms, 9 a.m. or 5:15 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Appleton Medical Center. Information: (920)830-6877.

"My Mommy and Me," for new moms and infants, 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Mercy Medical Center, Oshkosh. Information: (920)236-2356.

Blood Drive, Red Cross Center, Deckner Ave., Green Bay. 2-6 p.m. Tuesdays, noon-4 p.m. Thursdays, by appointment Saturdays. (920)468-8535.