Vatican Affirms Church Teaching On Nutrition And Hydration For Individuals In ‘Vegetative State’
"The [U.S.] bishops also asked for clarification as to whether nutrition and hydration could be removed if physicians determined that the patient would never recover consciousness. The [Vatican's] Congregation [for the Doctrine of the Faith] affirmed that the patient must receive “ordinary and proportionate care which includes, in principle, the administration of water and food even by artificial means” regardless of the prognosis of recovery of consciousness."
Annual Vocations Picnic was held August 30th
"Hosted in Archbishop Dolan's yard, the picnic brought together men and women discerning vocations as well as Vocation Directors from across the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, Seminarians and Seminary staff." I assume he grilled brats, but since he can't drink Falstaff like his father, what was he drinking?
St. Adalbert unveils immigrant plaza
September 16th "St. Adalbert Church, 1923 W. Becher St., [stats D14 2nd 74%] will hold a ribbon-cutting to open Immigrants Independence Plaza after a noon Unity Mass on Sunday. Built by volunteers, the plaza will provide green space for 400 students; celebrate immigrants' contributions to the nation; and symbolize hope for immigration reform. The event kicks off 100th anniversary celebrations for the formerly Polish and now predominantly Latino church."
CUF Milwaukee September 2007 Newsletter
isn't posted yet, but the hard copy says "Rev. Donald J. Hying, Seminary Rector, to speak on September 16..." on "Vision and Direction for St. Francis Seminary and the Priesthood" at Blessed Sacrament Church
Two Faiths, One Mystery: Exploring Catholic and Orthodox Spiritualities
September 19th at Mount Mary College, "Building on the momentum of the recent historic meeting between Pope Benedict XVI and Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, Mount Mary College offers a unique opportunity to begin exploring the potential for reconciliation between two of the largest Christian Communities in the world."
2007 Saint Francis Seminary Dinner
(formerly the Rector's Dinner) "You are invited to join Archbishop Dolan for dinner (and to support your Seminary!) Planning is underway for the fifth annual Saint Francis Seminary Dinner, formerly the Rector's Dinner. This year's event will be held Friday, Sept. 21 at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee."
Black Catholic Community Mimi Summits
Not ethnic, just a typo. Beginning September 22nd at All Saints Church [stats D13 10th 40%], "We are holding several 'Summits' to address the hopes, dreams and concerns of the Black Catholic Community in this archdiocese. The seven principles of the National Black Catholic Congress will frame the mini summits which will be held over the next months."
Gathering Women of Faith: Leading Lives That Matter
September 22nd, 2nd Annual Women’s Convocation at Cardinal Stritch College. "Come for Prayer, Keynote speaker (Dr. Rev. Trinette McCray), Cafe Conversation (a process of mutual sharing), and time for networking on topics of interest such as women’s book groups, rural ministry, women’s retreats, traveling dinner groups and more." Come for the prayer, stay for the pie?
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