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Stewardship permeates all that director does
Diocese's director of properties puts his preaching into practice
First in a series on Stewardship of Service
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BUILDING HELP: Kevin Brunner in the new St. Matthew Church, Green Bay. He provided the parish with advice in building through the Bishop's Appeal. (Rick Evans photo)
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By Tony Staley
Compass Editor
If Jane Kolosso, business manager at Ss. Peter & Paul Parish, Hortonville, had to pick a nickname for Kevin Brunner, it would be simple: Mr. Stewardship.
As director of Properties and Facilities for the Green Bay Diocese, Brunner is responsible for its physical resources, such as buildings and land, and for helping parishes plan and use their facilities.
"He's the example for the diocese of stewardship," said Kolosso, whose parish has worked closely with Brunner to plan and build their new church, which will be dedicated June 6. Full story ...
• Sidebar: Building workshop
• Sorting out feeding tube policies
Recent statement from pope doesn't resolve
all the issues
• Parishes sent planning guides
By mid-May parishes are to tell the diocese their ideas
on how they will be aligned
• Conference hails signing of new law on clerical reporting
Bishops supported the bill
• No magic words, just be there
Priest's personal loss only increases his empathy for others
• Hispanic youth retreat to Appleton for Week
Seven-member lay team from Mexico leads activities
• Help Wanted Ads
• Bridging the Gap by Bishop David Zubik --
People should see the resemblance
• Reflection on the Readings by Auxiliary Bishop Morneau --
April 25, 2004: Chant the wonderful deeds of God
• Explaining the Scripture by Fr. Richard Ver Bust --
April 25, 2004: God is the center of this great vision
• Editorial -- Good Mass news
Vatican's top liturgist offered good news for all with his comments
on liturgical reform
• Editorial -- At least listen, first
Pro-life group deserves a hearing on AB 67
• Foundations of Faith --
What goes up is offered up to God through Christ
Incense reminds us both of prayer and of giving in service
• Saint of the Day --
From contemplation to activism
Catherine became a papal advisor in her early thirties
• Calendar of
Events
Articles on Bishop's Appeal 2004:
• Appeal tops $3.4 million (Apr. 2, 2004)
• Diocese offers helping hands in many ways (Mar. 26, 2004)
Sidebar: Bishop's Appeal
Sidebar: Topping $3 million
• Providing an escape from financial quagmire (Mar. 19, 2004)
Sidebar: Nearing $3 million
• Parish finds help from diocese only a phone call away (Mar. 12, 2004)
Sidebar: Appeal giving up
• Consultant helps parishes tune up Sunday liturgies (Mar. 5, 2004)
Sidebar: Appeal tops $2 million
• Camp draws generations of diocesan youth (Feb. 27, 2004)
Sidebar: Appeal at 30%
• Befriending persons in need (Feb. 20, 2004)
• Diocese helps engaged prepare for marriage (Feb. 13, 2004)
• Appeal theme mirrors Catholic way of life (Feb. 6, 2004)
Pie chart of Bishop's Appeal use
• Bridging the Gap by Bishop David A. Zubik --
Blockbuster action and beyond (Feb. 6, 2004)
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