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Seven new deacons ordained in Green Bay Diocese

U.S. Catholics: Da Vinci Code doesn't sway them

Da Vinci Code forgets a few facts of Jesus' ministry

Special section -- features graduating classes from diocesan high schools, Silver Lake and St. Norbert colleges

Fr. Ron Rolheiser -- Embracing, crying over losses can bring new life

Charlie Martin -- Discussing song, "Girl Next Door" by Saving Jane

Fr. John Dietzen -- Who can be confirmation sponsor?

Fr. Richard McBrien -- Perhaps both sides need to re-examine views

George Weigel -- U. of Notre Dame president made wrong call

plus ... In Focus: The Da Vinci Code
Articles found only in the special section of May 26 print edition:

Learn real history behind cracked claims in Dan Brown's best-selling novel and what promises to be one of the hottest movies of summer

When it comes to the Bible, the divinity of Jesus and the question of whether or not he ever married, The Da Vinci Code is dead wrong

Get to know the real Opus Dei

Meet the true Mary Magdalene and learn about her role in the church

Dan Brown's interpretation of Leonardo Da Vinci's "The Last Supper" exposes his lack of understanding of the historical background of the masterpiece

How the Catholic Church did not suppress women's spirituality

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NOTE: There will be no Compass issue published on June 2, 2006. The next issue will be June 9, 2006.
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Parish ministry marks new phase in bishop's life
Long-time teacher, writer, preacher, diocese leader now is pastor
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ARE YOU READY FOR JESUS? Bp. Robert Morneau talks with second graders who were preparing for First Communion at Resurrection School in Allouez. Bp. Morneau, who is marking 40 years of priesthood this year, is pastor of the Green Bay-area parish. (Rick Evans photo)
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By Tony Staley
Compass Editor
Bp. Robert Morneau's life took a sharp turn nearly 1½ years ago. After 40 years in the priesthood he became a pastor for the first time, and that's brought major changes to his life.
Previously, he had largely set his own schedule - giving retreats, talks, workshops to
bishops, priests, sisters and lay people around the U.S. and abroad, while assisting in diocesan operations and administering confirmation in parishes.
But as pastor of Resurrection Parish in Allouez, a Green Bay suburb, he finds the demands of the day often shred the best "to-do list." Full story ...
Sidebar: Biography

Three to be ordained to priesthood June 3
Ordination Mass is a major event for the church of the diocese

Bishops write Gov. Doyle about stem cells
Bishops urge stem cell research - on adult cells

Airwaves seek wings of prayer
Relevant Radio asks for prayer partners

Catholic Conference urges veto, signing of two bills

Four Sinsinawa Dominicans celebrating 50th
The four sisters all have ties to the Green Bay Diocese

Green Bay native promotes justice reform
Dennis Maloney delivers keynote at JOSHUA fund-raiser

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Reflection on the Readings by Auxiliary Bishop Morneau --
for May 28, 2006: Called to be a witness to God's kingdom
for June 4, 2006: Be open and responsive to the gift

Explaining the Scripture by Fr. Michael Stubbs --
for May 28, 2006: Danger in taking words too literally
for June 4, 2006: Jesus has sent us the Spirit of truth

Editorial -- Expected response
Jesus warned his followers that they would suffer the same treatment that he received

Editorial -- Broadening Marian view
Blessed Virgin was no plaster saint

Saint of the Day -- Norbert was a barefoot bishop
A conversion experience led to founding of Norbertines

Calendar of events

 Articles on 2006 Bishop's Appeal
Editorial -- Appeal needs you (Mar. 31, 2006)
Helping to bring spirituality home (Mar. 31, 2006)
Sidebar: Traits of a Functional (not perfect!) Family
Kaukauna's Padre John serves far-flung parish (Mar. 24, 2006)
Students choose mission over Florida beaches (Mar. 17, 2006)
Young men invite God to help them discern (Mar. 10, 2006)
Brother brings social teachings to community (Mar. 3, 2006)
Faith comes alive for all ages at the same time (Feb. 24, 2006)
'I never saw myself as a very holy guy' (Feb. 17, 2006)
Ministry helps Hispanic youth encounter Christ (Feb. 10, 2006)
Appeal targets $5 million for the first time (Feb. 3, 2006)
Pie chart of Bishop's Appeal use (Feb. 3, 2006)
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