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Nine Oshkosh-area parishes celebrate Pentecost at single Mass

Chapel plays key role in 'dream' residential facility

Neenah-Menasha Catholic schools win national award

John Paul II sainthood cause leaps forward

Congregation for Doctrine of the Faith successor named by pope

Catholic, Anglican groups agree on Mary

Study seeks ethical stem cell research methods

Fr. Ron Rolheiser -- Jesus, in the Ascension, teaches lesson for life

Mary Beth Bonacci -- Youth loved Pope John Paul because he loved them

Charlie Martin -- By being baptized in God's love we can conquer much

Fr. John Dietzen -- Purgatory is not a mini-hell

Fr. Richard McBrien -- Pope Benedict XVI left a long 'paper trail'

St. Thomas More AAA posters promote safety

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Bishop to ordain two to priesthood Saturday
Brian Belongia of Two Rivers ready to do what he's prepared for
By Jeff Kurowski
Compass Assistant Editor
"It's time to get out there and start doing what I've been preparing to do spiritually and academically," said the Rev. Mr. Brian Belongia.
Belongia, a Two Rivers native, will be ordained a priest for the Diocese of Green Bay by Bp. David Zubik at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 21, at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral in Green Bay.

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Carl Schmitt of Two Rivers has long known priesthood was for him
By Jeff Kurowski
Compass Assistant Editor
While some men go to the seminary to discern the priesthood, the Rev. Mr. Carl Schmitt wasn't one of them.
"I came in knowing it was right for me," he said. "Unless God was going to knock me over the head and say 'There's no way you are going to be a priest,' it was ordination for me. I knew the challenges would be there.

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Reflection on the Readings by Auxiliary Bishop Morneau --
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Gifts top $4 million to support 2005 Bishop's Appeal (Apr. 29, 2005)

Reaching outside school walls (Apr. 8, 2005)

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Meeting the needs of burgeoning population (Mar. 11, 2005)

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Campus ministry fuels students' growth in faith (Feb. 18, 2005)

Bishop's Appeal brings Faces of Faith to others (Feb. 11, 2005)
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