Friday, August 31, 2018

Sept. 6: 'Priest with a Mic' on Sirius radio

Father Kyle Manno

Starting Sept. 6, Father Kyle Manno will be the "Priest with a Mic" on the Sirius radio series.

It will be a three-week series, brodcasting Sept. 6, 13, and 20 at 11 a.m. CST for an hour on Sirius XM 129, the Catholic Channel.

Father Manno is the vocations director for the Diocese of Rockford and a parochial vicar at Christ the Teacher University Parish and Newman Center at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb.

Thursday, August 23, 2018

Sept. 15: Golfing for All Saints Catholic Academy


Already supporters of Rockford's All Saints Catholic Academy, due to open for the 2019-20 school year, are raising funds. 
They've scheduled a golf and dinner for men and women at 1:30 p.m., Sept. 15, at Westlake Village Golf Course, 3820 Westlake Village Dr. in Winnebago. 
There will be nine-holes and cart for golfers in a scramble format with prizes for lowest score, men's and women's longest drive and closest to the pin. 
Dinner with a silent auction, 50/50 raffle will follow at 6: p.m. at  St. James Parish Beauvais Center, 428 N. Second St., Rockford. 
Reservations are due by Sept. 1.
Cost: $25 golfing; $20 dinner. 
Info: Ed Geeser, 815/540-0224; Dale Sanders, 815/222-6884