Saturday, September 29, 2007

Local Anglicans heterodox, and other news

News first, then upcoming events

Bishop supports Episcopal resolution
Tom Heinen reports in today's Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. "Although some parishes have broken away from the church in other parts of the country, orthodox Anglicans are a minority here and no local parishes are known to be considering such action, said Bill Chapin, president of the Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter of the American Anglican Council."

Archbishop Dolan's letter to the Faithful of Green Bay
September 28, 2007 "As you perhaps have heard, Pope Benedict XVI has asked that I serve as Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Green Bay until he can appoint a new bishop."

Capitol Update September 21, 2007
from the Wisconsin Catholic Conference. Contents Include:
"1. State Budget Update
"2. WCC Testifies [2 pp. pdf] on Coercive Abortion Bill [5 pp. pdf]
"3. Upcoming Hearings of Interest [Transportation aid to school districts. Providing information about the human papillomavirus to schools and to parents of pupils in grades 6 to 12.]
"4. New Bills of Interest [Regulation of payday loan providers.]"


Spiritual journey to include helping the environment
[For Sukkot] Tikkun Ha-Ir of Milwaukee, a Jewish social-action group whose name means "repair of the city," ...
"This year, the group will seek ways to improve the city's environment at a Brunch & Learn program on Sept. 30 entitled 'From Silver to Dross: Pursuing Environmental Justice.'"

Exploring Priesthood Weekend
October 5-7, 2007 "held at Mundelein Seminary"

Annual Life Directions Weekend 2007
"A weekend for Single Catholics, ages 18-45, will be held on October 5-7, 2007 at the Schoenstatt Retreat Center in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
"Vocation Ministers of the religious groups of the Milwaukee Archdiocese will be on hand..."

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