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May 11
St. Vincent de Paul retreat, Dobie
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul-St. Joseph Conference hosts the Superior District Council spiritual retreat for members and those interested in learning about becoming Vincentian.
The retreat will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes, Dobie, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., followed by Mass. Lunch is provided. Cost: $10. To register, go to https://tinyurl.com/2s4x6zhr. Email Dana, at with any questions.
May 11
Mother’s Day tea, Ladysmith
The Our Lady of Sorrows PCCW will host “Once upon an apron,” a Mother’s Day tea, in the Our Lady of Sorrows School gym, 10 a.m. to noon. There will be beverages, tea sandwiches, fruit and sweets. Cost is $10. Bring an apron. Proceeds to benefit local charities. 715-532-3051.
May 16
Spring luncheon in Lac du Flambeau
The St. Anthony’s Women’s Club, Lac du Flambeau, will host their 62nd annual Spring Luncheon at noon on May 16. Menu includes soup, sandwiches, salad, coffee and dessert. There will be raffle and door prizes.
Proceeds fund local scholarships and community projects. Buy tickets at the religious goods counter after Mass or at the parish office. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door. Cost is $10. Call 715-588-3148 or email for details.
May 18
Spring tea luncheon, Superior
St. Anthony, Superior, holds a five-course spring tea luncheon at noon. Cost is $25 per person. RSVP by calling Karen, 218-626-5593, or email .
Polka Mass, Washburn
St. Louis holds a Polka Mass, 5:30 p.m., featuring the Singing Slovenes. Dinner will follow in the parish hall. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus #6702. 715-373-2676.
May 22
St. Andrew Dinner, Rice Lake
The Diocese of Superior vocations team invites all young men to an evening of prayer and discernment at a St. Andrew Dinner, 5:30-8:30 p.m., at St. Joseph, Rice Lake.
All young men in middle school, high school and beyond who are open to discerning God’s will in their lives are invited, along with their parents, to join priests, seminarians, their parents, and the vocations team for a meal, breakout sessions and panel discussion.
Contact your pastor or email Shannon Wahl at with any questions or to sign up.
May 24
Sale, Minong
The Tri-parish of St. Pius X, Solon Springs; St. Anthony, Gordon; and St. Mary, Minong, holds a baked goods and crafts sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the foyer of Henson’s grocery store. 612-670-8541.
May 25
Garage sale, Phillips
St. Therese, Phillips, will host a garage sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Make an offer on (most) items for sale. There will also be a bratwurst sale. 715-339-2222.
May 26
Vocations Mass, Moquah
Ss. Peter and Paul, Moquah, hosts the annual Vocations Mass, starting with a rosary at 10:30 a.m., followed by Mass at 11 a.m. Sponsored by the Fr. Conan Knights of Columbus Council 832. 715-746-2577.
May 29
Taco dinner, Superior
Holy Assumption, Superior, 4:30-7 p.m. Annual taco dinner features hard- and/or soft-shell tacos, refried beans, Mexican rice, chips and salsa, dessert and beverage. Cost: $10 for adults; $5 for ages 8 and younger Take-outs available. 715-394-7919.
June 9
Church anniversary, Land O’ Lakes
St. Albert the Great, Land O’ Lakes, celebrates the 75th anniversary of the dedication of the church, 2 p.m. Reception to follow at the Snowflake. RSVP by May 1, by emailing .
June 15
Walk for Life, Superior
Lake Superior Life Care Center, Superior, holds a Walk for Life fundraiser starting at the Barker Island Pavilion, 8:30 a.m. Freewill donations accepted. No cost or need to have sponsors to participate. 715-394-4102 or .
June 26-27
Rummage and bake sale, Woodruff
Holy Family Woodruff Circle of Women hosts the annual rummage and bake sale, June 26, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and June 27, ($5 bag day) 9 a.m. to noon. Proceeds benefit the scholarship fund. 715-356-6284.
June 27-28
SDCCW Convention, Cumberland
St. Anthony Abbot, Cumberland, hosts the 74th annual Superior Diocesan Council of Catholic Women convention June 27-28. “Sowing Abundant Seeds,” is the theme. Information and registration forms at sdccw-wisconsin.weebly.com.
July 14
Polka Mass/picnic, Chetek
St. Boniface holds the annual polka Mass, 10:30 a.m., followed by a picnic on parish grounds. Menu features pulled-pork sandwiches. Cost is $10 per plate; take-outs available. Raffles will be held throughout. 715-924-3514.
Aug. 5
Golf tournament, Eagle River
The Northern Lakes Catholic Communities host the fifth annual “‘Fore!’ our Youth,” a golfing tournament fundraiser to benefit faith formation programs. Tournament will be at Eagle River Golf Course. For more information, call the parish office at 715-479-8704 or go to www.northernlakescatholics.org/golfing-fore–our-youth.
Ongoing
Retreats and workshops, Arbor Vitae
The Marywood Franciscan Spirituality Center, Arbor Vitae, holds programs and retreats year-round. Visit www.marywoodsc.org. 715-385-3750.
Retreats, Marathon City
St. Anthony Spirituality Center, Marathon City, holds weekend, day-long and private retreats, programs and workshops throughout the year. Visit www.sarcenter.com or call 715-443-2236 for more information.
Retreats, Buffalo, Minn.
Christ the King Retreat Center, Buffalo, Minn., holds programs and retreats year-round. www.kingshouse.com. 763-682-1394, ext. 11.
How to submit briefs for the calendar page
Local briefs is a summary of events and programs held in the Diocese of Superior. Parishes and organizations are asked to submit event notices via email, fax, or postal mail by Wednesday noon, the week before the publication date. Information for the calendar items cannot be accepted by telephone.
SEND EVENT INFO TO:
Catholic Herald, Calendar Page, P.O. Box 969, Superior, WI 54880; Fax: 715-392-8656, or via email.
Editor’s note: To slow the spread of coronavirus, many public gatherings are being canceled. Before leaving to attend events, please contact the church or hosting organization to ensure events are not canceled.