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Appleton Catholic Parishes Supporting ACES
(Click on Parish name for web site or address for directions)

• St. Joseph - 404 W. Lawrence St.
• St. Mary - 312 S. State St.
• St. Pius X - 500 W. Marquette St.
• Sacred Heart - 222 E. Fremont St.
• St. Bernadette - 2331 E Lourdes Dr.
• St. Bernard - 1617 W. Pine St.
• St. Therese - 213 E. Wisconsin Ave.
• St. Thomas More - 1810 N. McDonald St.

Education

• IPRF web site -- Interparish Religious Formation
• ACES -- Appleton Catholic Education System
• Xavier High School -- Appleton's Catholic High School
• St. Mary Central High School -- Another Catholic high school that serves the Fox Cities area.
• St. Norbert College De Pere, Wis.
• Silver Lake College Manitowoc, Wis.

Other

• St. Joseph Food Program -- Menasha, WI
• Saint Albert the Great -- Houghton, MI
• Capuchin Franciscans -- Capuchin Vocation Office of the Capuchin Franciscan Friars in the upper Midwest, USA.
• The Province of St. Joseph of the Capuchin Order website.
• Monte Alverno Retreat Center, Appleton -- Operated by the Province of St. Joseph Capuchin Franciscans.
• St. Joseph Province of the Capuchin Order
• Catholic Diocese of Green Bay
• Wisconsin Catholic Conference
• The Vatican
• Family and Church

Prayer Sites

• Sacred Space -- daily prayer site
• Sacred Gateway -- for young adults
• Online Ministries -- daily readings and reflections, an online retreat and many links
• Universalis Home Page -- liturgy of the hours
• Vision 2000 -- praying scripture in a contemporary way
• The Monks of Adoration -- liturgy of the hours with music
• United States Conference of Catholic Bishops -- click on daily readings
• American Catholic -- prayer intentions, minute meditations, many links
• Contemplative Outreach -- centering prayer, contemplative prayer

Catholic Resources

• The Compass, Official newspaper of the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin.
• Catholic.net -- This is a resource website for information on a wide variety of topics on Catholicism.
• www.scborromeo.org,   Provides a variety of Catholic documents and reference materials, including the   Catechism of the Catholic Church
• www.newadvent.org, another source to link interested persons to Catholic faith-related materials, such as the Catholic Encyclopedia
• Renew International's Home Page
• www.spirituality.org/ -- Spirituality for Today is an interactive monthly magazine dedicated to a variety of current themes and questions concerning the Christian faith in this postmodern age.
• http://rev-fun.gospelcom.net/ -- Daily cartoon, usually containing religious elements in its humor.
• www.americancatholic.org - Provides a variety of Catholic materials and readings.
• www.bread.org - Bread for the World is a nationwide Christian movement that seeks justice for the world's hungry people by lobbying our nation's decision makers.  Bread for the World Institute seeks justice for hungry people by engaging in research and education on policies related to hunger and development.
• Liturgical year, Liturgical colours

Civic related sites

• City of Appleton
• Appleton Downtown
• Appleton Public Library
• Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce
• Outagamie County -- Appleton extends into three counties.  Here's one of them.
• Winnebago County -- Here's a second ...
• Calumet County -- And here's the third.
• Lawrence University
• Fox Valley Technical College
• UW-Center, Fox Valley
• InfoSource -- Is a service of the University of Wisconsin-Extension.  It provides answers to environmental, gardening, youth development, and home and family living questions.
• United Way Fox Cities -- Information and Referral options.
• Emergency Shelter of the Fox Valley is to provide temporary shelter to homeless individuals and families in a safe environment, while providing guidance to those both homeless and at-risk that promotes independence.