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On September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
Brent King and Kris Kranenburg, For the Catholic Herald

Bringing our faith into the public square

As part of the Diocese of Madison’s ongoing mission to Go Make Disciples and its Phase III focus on Witnessing to Christ, both in the Church (within the parish) and in the world (beyond the walls of the parish), the team of priests leading the parishes and people of Janesville (Pastorate 13), led by Fr. Eric Nielsen, with the assistance of Fr. Rick Heilman, Fr. Vince Racanelli, and Fr. Matthew Pearson, is reaching out to evangelize and catechize the greater community.

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On September 6, 2018
Margaret Kleinschmidt, For the Catholic Herald

Relevant Radio to honor St. Paul Center

MADISON — On Friday, Sept. 28, Relevant Radio® will be honoring the St. Paul University Catholic Center with the Christ Brings Hope Award, accepted by Fr. Eric Nielsen and Scott Hackl.

The Christ Brings Hope Award is an award presented by Relevant Radio to an American Catholic person or organization who has worked with extraordinary dedication to bring the good news and hope of Christ to all souls, exemplifying the virtues of charity, generosity, hope, apostolic zeal, and love for the truth.

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On September 6, 2018
Margaret Kleinschmidt, For the Catholic Herald

Relevant Radio to honor St. Paul Center

MADISON — On Friday, Sept. 28, Relevant Radio® will be honoring the St. Paul University Catholic Center with the Christ Brings Hope Award, accepted by Fr. Eric Nielsen and Scott Hackl.

The Christ Brings Hope Award is an award presented by Relevant Radio to an American Catholic person or organization who has worked with extraordinary dedication to bring the good news and hope of Christ to all souls, exemplifying the virtues of charity, generosity, hope, apostolic zeal, and love for the truth.

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On November 22, 2017August 31, 2022
Kevin Wondrash, Catholic Herald Staff

Bishop dedicates new St. Paul’s Church in Madison

It’s a time of celebration and a new era at St. Paul Church on the University of Wisconsin (UW)-Madison campus.

After being without “a real home” for nearly two years, the new church opened its doors on November 12 …

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On December 2, 2015
Joan Carey, For the Catholic Herald

Major transition ahead for St. Paul Catholic Center’s bold future

MADISON — Each day brings St. Paul’s Catholic student community on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus a little closer to having a new place to call home.

The Student Center is buzzing with excitement as the clock ticks out the final weeks for savoring the happy memories associated with what will be soon known as “old St. Paul’s.”

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On October 15, 2015April 9, 2024
Joan Carey, For the Catholic Herald

St. Paul University Catholic Center: Eager to embark on a new era

St. Paul University Catholic Center stands on the threshold of a new era in its ministry to students on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

The leadership of St. Paul’s has given the green light to setting in motion plans that will replace the 50-year-old concrete chapel and century-old student center with a …

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On May 9, 2013November 9, 2022
Nico Fassino, Catholic Herald Staff

Spring Wine Fest shows support for new building

To say the night was merely a success would certainly be an understatement. Now in its fourth year, the Spring Wine Fest hosted by St. Paul University Catholic Center was held on Friday, May 3, at the Madison Concourse Hotel just steps away from the Wisconsin state capitol building.

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On August 16, 2012August 1, 2025
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Making things new: St. Paul’s Chapel, student center plans advance

In May 2012, the St. Paul University Catholic Center at the University of Wisconsin–Madison was granted approval by the City of Madison to build a new chapel and student center at 723 State St.

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On March 24, 2011November 13, 2024
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St. Paul’s considers scaled back plan

Officials at St. Paul’s University Catholic Center today announced March 21 that they are considering a revised plan to significantly reduce the size and scope of their proposed project aimed at replacing the aging and outdated facility currently on the State St. Mall near the foot of Bascom Hill across from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Library.

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On August 20, 2009May 8, 2024
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Fr. Eric Nielsen appointed to Our Lady of Hope Clinic board

Bishop Robert C. Morlino, Bishop of Madison, has appointed Fr. Eric Nielsen to Our Lady of Hope Clinic’s board of directors, effective immediately. Father Nielsen will serve as the bishop’s representative to the clinic and will also be the clinic’s spiritual director.

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