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

Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima, 1:30 p.m. March 1, St. John, Menasha.

Ecumenical Prayer Service for Health & Healing, 2:30 p.m. March 1, St. Mary, Appleton.

Evening of Praise & Worship, 7 p.m. March 2, St. Mary Central High School, Menasha.

Adoration, from 3-6:30 p.m., concluding with 6:30 p.m. Mass March 3, Holy Name of Mary, Maplewood.

Mardi Gras Retreat, 5:30 p.m. March 3, Titletown Brewery, Green Bay, Fr. Dan Felton, presenter.

Stewardship of Prayer, 7 p.m. March 4, St. Philip, Green Bay, Bp. Robert Morneau, presenter.

Eucharistic Adoration, beginning with 7:30 a.m. Mass and ending with 7 p.m. Benediction March 5, Our Lady of Lourdes, De Pere.

"The Role of Women in Today's Church," 10 a.m.-12 p.m. March DePere Senior Center, 600 Grant St. De Pere, Mary Beth Jones & Sara Reichert, presenters.

Eucharistic Adoration, 1:30-5 p.m., Rosary 5 p.m. March 6, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Green Bay.

24-hour Adoration begins with 7 a.m. Mass with Holy Hour of Peace at 7 p.m. March 6, St. Joseph, Sturgeon Bay.

Day of Recollection, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. March 11, Monte Alverno Retreat Center, Appleton, call (920)733-8526 to register.

Frank Runyeon presents "Afraid: The Gospel of Mark," 7 p.m. March 11, Holy Innocents, Manitowoc; 7:30 p.m. March 13, Holy Cross, Bay Settlement; "Sermon on the Mount" & "Hollywood vs. Faith," 7 p.m. March 12, Southern Door Auditorium, sponsored by St. Francis & St. Mary, Brussels and St. Louis, Dyckesville, call (920)825-1245 for tickets.

Vigil to Stop War in Iraq, 3-4 p.m. Sundays, Corner of Webster & Mason, Green Bay.

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 p.m. Sundays, Chapel at Robinsonville.

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.

The Quest Youth Group, 7-8:30 p.m. every Thursday, 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.

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

Hmong Mass, 1 p.m. March 2., St. Jude, Green Bay.

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; 10:30 a.m., Ss. Peter & Paul, Kiel, on WMBE (1530 AM)

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. Mary, Oshkosh & 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, 5:30 p.m. Mondays, St. John, Oshkosh; 7 p.m. Tuesdays, St. Agnes, Green Bay; 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Ss. Peter & Paul, Green Bay.

Educational

Senior Citizens Internet Day, 12-3 p.m. March 6, Xavier High School, Appleton, call (920)733-6632 to register.

"Gender & War: Reflections on Recent Events, 7:30 p.m. March 6, St. Norbert College, De Pere, University of Chicago Professor Iris Marion Young, presenter.

"Caring for Yourself" Women's Day, 8:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. March 8, St. Mary, Appleton.

Ours Through Adoption Conference, 7:45 a.m.-4:45 p.m. March 15, St. Norbert College, De Pere, call (920)435-2626 to register.

Parent Evening, 7-9 p.m. March 20, St. Norbert College, De Pere, call (920)437-7531, ext. 8272 to register, sponsored by Dept. of Total Catholic Education.

Introduction to Living Simply, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 22, call LaVon Rader, (920)434-1133 for information.

Entertainment

"Les Miserables," 7:30 p.m. Feb. 28 & March 1, Notre Dame Academy, Green Bay, call (920)429-6127 for tickets.

Roosevelt University's Chicago College of Performing Arts' Chamber Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. March 1, Nativity of Our Lord, Green Bay, 3 p.m. March 2, Lawrence University, Appleton.

Sunday Night Coffee House, 6-8 p.m. March 2, Mount Tabor Center, Menasha.

St. John's University Men's Chorus, 7:30 p.m. March 5, Resurrection, Green Bay; 8 p.m. March 6, St. Thomas the Apostle, Newton.

"Guys & Dolls," 7 p.m. March 13-15, 2 p.m. March 16, Roncalli High School, Manitowoc, call (920)686-8151 for tickets.

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.

Card Parties

7 p.m. March 2, St. Mary, Black Creek.

Meals

Fish Fries, 5-7 p.m. Feb. 28, St. Benedict, Suamico; 5-7:15 p.m., Holy Cross, Bay Settlement; 4:30-7 p.m. March 5, St. Aloysius, Kaukauna

Chili Suppers, 4-6:30 p.m. March 1, Holy Cross, Kaukauna; 4-6 p.m. March 2, Holy Redeemer Parish Hall, Two Rivers.

Pancake & Porkie Breakfasts, both March 2, 7:30-11 a.m., St. Philip, Green Bay; 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., St. Bernard, Green Bay.

Family Social & Spaghetti Dinner, 1-5:30 p.m. March 2, St. Rosalia, Sister Bay.

Wild Game Feed, 5-10 p.m. March 6, St. Matthew, Green Bay.

Maple Syrup Breakfast, 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m. or 1 p.m. March 15, Fallen Timers Environmental Center, Seymour, call (920)984-3700 for reservations.

Corned Beef Dinner, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. March 16, Wesley United Methodist Church, Oshkosh, call (920)233-2819 for tickets.

Fund-raisers

Pre-Lenten Celebration, 4-7 p.m. March 1, St. Mary, Clarks Mills.

Mardi Gras, dinner/dance 7 p.m. Feb. 28, Darboy Club, sponsored by Holy Angels, call (920)739-9102 for information; 4-9 p.m. March 1, St. Mary, Clarks Mills; 4-11 p.m. March 1, Ss. Peter & Paul, Green Bay; 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. March 2, St. Benedict, Suamico; 5 p.m.-12 a.m. March 8, Riverside Ballroom, Green Bay, sponsored by Annunciation/St. Jude Parishes

Special Groups

Diabetes Education & Support Group, 9 a.m. March 1, St. Mary's Hospital, Green Bay. Information: (920)498-4568.

Bereavement Support Group for Adults, 7 p.m. March 3, St. Raphael, Oshkosh. No registration required.

Women with Disabilities Support Group, 6:30 p.m. March 4, Curative Rehabilitation Center, Green Bay. Information (920)468-1161.

Attention Deficit Disorder Support Group, 7 p.m. March 4, Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Reed Avenue, Manitowoc.

Caregivers Support Group, noon March 4, Thompson Community Center, 829 W. College Ave., Appleton.

Support Meeting for Anorexics, Bulimics, Families and Friends, 7 p.m. March 5, Fox Valley Technical College, Rm B120.

Grief Support Group, 7 p.m. March 5, St. Nicholas Hospital, Sheboygan. Information: Oncology, (920)459-8300.

Alcoholism and Chemical Dependency, Mental Health Topic, 7 p.m. March 6, CASI Programs, 217 Badger, Appleton. Information: (920)749-2380.

Cancer Support Group, 10 a.m. March 6, St. Mary's Hospital, Green Bay.

Grief Support Group, 7-8:30 p.m. March 6, St. Josaphat, Oshkosh.

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

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.