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New Bishop Peter F. Christensen installed to head Diocese of Superior

New online survey asks Catholics to rate singing in church

As companies outsource jobs, enslaving workers gets easier

Mass celebrated on Chicago streets where people were gunned down

Stewardship: A Way of Life -- Cardinal says stewardship is path toward deeper spirituality, holiness

Fr. Tadeusz Pacholczyk -- Exhibit of human bodies raises some questions, even as it teaches

Fr. Ron Rolheiser -- When faith and imagination collide to create doubt

Charlie Martin -- Fully living and loving in the present moment

Fr. John Dietzen -- The right age for first Communion

Fr. Richard McBrien -- Boundaries of church encompass non-Catholic as well as Catholic Christians

George Weigel -- A philosophical lesson for presidential candidates

Kids Chronicle -- Spotlight on St. Rhipsime

plus ... Financial Life
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Free financial workshops and seminars offered

Making budgeting a part of home maintenance

Honoring faith values in money management

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-- Posted: 9/28/2007, 2:29 p.m. Central Time
Diocese of Green Bay warmly welcomes Archbishop Dolan as its Administrator
GREEN BAY, Wis. (Sept. 28, 2007) -- The Most Reverend Robert F. Morneau, Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Green Bay, and other diocesan leaders offered reflections about the appointment of the Most Reverend Timothy M. Dolan, Archbishop of Milwaukee, as the Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Green Bay. Full story ...
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Oshkosh siblings break world marathon record
Weisse siblings, all 13, complete Fox Cities marathon in brother's memory and raise money for cancer research
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RECORD HOLDERS: The Weisse family, including mother Janet Weisse, gather for a photo at the conclusion of last Sunday's Community First Fox Cities Marathon. The 13 Weisse siblings completed the 26.2-mile run, earning a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records. (Dick Meyer photo)
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By Jaye Alderson
Special to The Compass
APPLETON -- Ed and Janet Weisse of Oshkosh gave birth to 14 children. On Sunday, Sept. 23, 13 of them broke the world record for most number of siblings to complete the same marathon. They crossed the finish line of the 26.2-mile Community First Fox Cities Marathon in Appleton-Neenah-Menasha.
But the other sibling, Peter, who died of brain cancer at the age of 3 in 1968, was very much a part of the group and the focus of the day as his siblings ran in his memory and to raise money for cancer research. Full story ...

Bishop Banks to lead Compass pilgrimage to Rome, Paris
Second annual tour will include stops at Vatican, Lisieux

Door County church turns 125
St. Michael's building is classic country church

Whitelaw honors 100-year-old church
Original church still exists and will play a part in the celebration

Who will keep inner city ERs open?
Convocation 2007 speaker looks at changes needed in health care

Creating Catholic disciples among our youth
Vital Youth Ministry takes root in diocese

Relevant Radio not directly affected by FCC fine
Fine levied against for-profit branch of Starboard Media

Alternative to COTS homeless shelter in works
Green Bay's New Community Shelter in mix, advises patience

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Reflection on the Readings by Auxiliary Bishop Morneau --
for September 30, 2007: Poverty of the spirit is the meeting point

Explaining the Scripture by Fr. Michael Stubbs --
for September 30, 2007: Gospel serves as warning to repent

Editorial -- Papal colors
When it comes to the environment, Pope Benedict XVI is seeing green

Foundations of Faith -- Thank Imperial Rome for Mass in Latin
Why was the Mass said in Latin? Wasn't Jesus Jewish?

Saint of the Day -- A composer whose music stands the test of time
St. Romanus wrote some 1,000 hymns

Calendar of events

Sharing Our Faith

Articles on 2007 Bishop's Appeal
New team members seek to enhance Education in diocese (Mar. 30, 2007)
Church beckons after careers in business (Mar. 23, 2007)
TV Mass attracts faith-filled, loyal audience (Mar. 16, 2007)
Church of Green Bay to grow by 266 at Easter (Mar. 9, 2007)
Catholic Charities uses 'hands-on' approach to spread Gospel (Mar. 2, 2007)
Tigerton area parishes believe in youth ministry (Feb. 23, 2007)
Stewardship plan rests on foundation of prayer, service (Feb. 16, 2007)
Bishop's Appeal calls Catholics to stewardship (Feb. 9, 2007)
Pie chart of Bishop's Appeal use
Sidebar: Advancing the Mission update
Sidebar: 2007 Bishop's Appeal facts
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