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

Anointing Service, after Mass March 15-16, St. Joseph, Kellnersville.

St. Mark's Gospel: The Message Comes Alive!, presented by Michael Corso 2-4 p.m. March 16, St. John the Baptist, Howard.

Taize Prayer Around the Cross, March 16, 4:30-5:15 p.m., St. Joseph, Wautoma; 7 p.m., St. Norbert Abbey Church, De Pere; 6:15 p.m. March 19, Nativity, Green Bay.

Sunday Night Coffee House, 6-8 p.m. March 16, Mount Tabor Center, Menasha.

Parish Mission, 7 p.m. March 16-20, St. Mary, Greenville, Fr. Adrian Staehler, presenter.

Soup & Sermon, 12-1 p.m. March 18, St. Raphael, Oshkosh, Fr. Dan Felton, presenter; 6 p.m. March 18, St. Bernard, Green Bay; 12-1 p.m. March 19, Our Lady of Lourdes, De Pere, Fr. John VanDeuren, presenter.

Evening of Recollection, 5:30-9:30 p.m. March 18, Monte Alverno, Appleton, call (920)733-8526 to register.

"Traditions of the Catholic Church -- Old & New," 7 p.m. March 18, St. Jude, Green Bay, Fr. John VanDueren, presenter.

"God the Son," 7-8 p.m. March 18, Resurrection, Green Bay, Bp. Robert Banks, presenter.

Theology on Tap, 7:30-8:30 p.m. March 16, TrimB's, Appleton, Fr. Bill Hoffman, presenter; 7-8 p.m. March 18, BrewBakers Pub, Green Bay, Fr. Dave Pleier, presenter.

Secular Franciscans, 7 p.m. March 18, St. Mary of the Angels, Green Bay.

Night of Reflection, 7 p.m. March 19, St. Joseph, Green Bay, Fr. Willie Van De Loo, presenter.

Third Order of St. Francis, 7 p.m. March 19, Mount Tabor Center, Menasha.

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 16, 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.

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

Parent Evening -- Teasing & Bullying, 7-9 p.m. March 20, St. Norbert College, De Pere, call Dept. of Total Catholic Education, (920)437-7531, Ext. 8272 for information.

Entertainment

"Noah, Build It and They Will Come!" 7 p.m. March 13-15, Xavier Fine Arts Center, Appleton, presented by St. Joseph Middle School, call (920)730-8849 for tickets.

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

"Oklahoma!," 7 p.m. March 14 & 21, 1 p.m. March 22, East High School, Green Bay, call (920)448-2090 for tickets.

Traditional Irish Music, 6:30 & 8:45 p.m. March 15, Cup O' Joy Christian Coffeehouse, Green Bay.

Fox Valley Symphony Family Concert, 1 p.m. March 16, Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Appleton, call (920)730-3760 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

All 7 p.m. March 16: St. Mary, Black Creek; Holy Trinity, Oconto; & St. Mary, Peshtigo.

Meals

Fish Dinners, all March 14, 4-8 p.m., Holy Family, Brillion; 4:30-7 p.m., Our Lady of Lourdes, De Pere & St. Joseph, Sturgeon Bay; 4:30-8 p.m., Ss. Francis & Wenceslaus, Coleman site, St. Raphael, Oshkosh, Knights of Columbus Building, Menasha; 4:30-8:30 p.m., Ss. Peter & Paul, Hortonville; 5-7 p.m., St. Thomas More, Appleton, St. Jude, Green Bay; 5-7:15 p.m., Holy Cross, Bay Settlement; 5-7:30 p.m., Resurrection, Green Bay, and St. Benedict, Suamico.

Pancake & Porkie Breakfasts and Bake Sales, all March 16, 7:30-11:30 a.m., Holy Martyrs, Green Bay; 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Holy Trinity, Casco; 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. St. Therese -- St. Joseph/St. John site, Pilsen; 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., St. Louis, Dyckesville; 9 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Aloysius, Kaukauna; after Masses, St. Matthew, Green Bay.

Carry-Out Booyah, after Masses March 16, Ss. Edward & Isidore, Flintville.

St. Patrick's Brunch, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. March 16, St. Mary, Omro.

Chili Dinner, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 16, Holy Trinity, School Hill.

Irish Dinner, 6:30 p.m. March 17, St. Patrick, Green Bay.

Salad Luncheon, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. March 18, Ss. Peter & Paul, Kiel.

Fund-raisers

Irish Fest, benefit for Holy Family Villa, March 14-16, Park Plaza Hotel & Convention Center, Oshkosh.

Rummage Sale, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. March 15, Annunciation, Green Bay.

Auction, 6 p.m. March 15, Eagles Nest, Green Bay, sponsored by Holy Cross.

Luck O' the Irish Bazaar, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. March 15-16, St. Peter, Oshkosh.

Bake Sale, after Masses March 15-16, St. Willebrord, Green Bay.

Craft Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 16, Notre Dame Academy, Green Bay.

Special Groups

Bereavement Support Group for Adults, 7 p.m. March 17, St. Raphael, Oshkosh. No registration required.

Support Group for the Hearing Impaired, 6:30-7:30 p.m. March 18., Red Cross Building, 205 N. 8th St., Manitowoc.

Grief Support for the Loss of a Child, 7 p.m. March 18, St. Pius X, Appleton.

Support Meeting for Anorexics, Bulimics, Families and Friends, 7 p.m. March 19, Fox Valley Technical College, Rm. B120.

Anorexic & Bulimic Support Meeting, 7-8:30 p.m. March 19, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Appleton.

Alcoholism and Chemical Dependency, Mental Health Topic, 7 p.m.1st, 2nd & 3rd Thursdays , CASI Programs, 217 Badger, Appleton. Information: (920)749-2380.

Cancer Support Group, 10 a.m. March 20, St. Mary's Hospital, Green Bay.

Grief Support Group, 7-8:30 p.m. March 20, St. Josaphat, Oshkosh.

Grief Support Group, 10 a.m. March 20, St. Nicholas Hospital, Sheboygan. Information: Oncology, (920)459-8300.

Brain Tumor Support Group, 6:30 p.m. March 20, St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay. Information: (920)433-8261.

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.