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Weekend Masses: Saturday 5 pm/ERC, Sunday 9:30 am/SHHC, 11:30 am/ERC, 5:30 pm/ERC.

 Lent begins 17 February.  Ash Wednesday Mass at 7 am at the ERC.  Three Catholic/Lutheran services at 12:10, 5, 6 pm with the Imposition of Ashes, all at the ERC.  Join us.

 First Lenten Voice 20/21 February will be Matt Widder, former UWEC student who will be ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee in May.  Matt will preach at all the Masses.

Father George R. Szews

Father Szews is the pastor of the Newman Parish. He was ordained in 1978, came to Newman in 1985, and is the author of several books, including a recent publication from ACTA entitled, "Catholic and College Bound." You may call him at 715.834.3399 or email him at georgeszews@charterinternet.com

Flo Sheridan

Flo Sheridan has worked for Newman for 25 years. She is our Administrative Coordinator and Director of Ministries. For questions about parish membership, administration or visitation of the sick please call Flo at 715.834.3399 or by email at flonewman@charterinternet.com

Mary Kay Bissell

Mary Kay Bissell is Newman’s Coordinator of Meal Ministries. A long time stationary member of the Newman Parish, Mary Kay has been a college and high school instructor. She brings a strong commitment to her faith and an enthusiasm for ministering to young adults to her ministry at Newman. You may email Mary Kay at bissellnewman@charterinternet.com.

Ryan Luedtke

Ryan joined the Newman staff during the summer of 2008. He comes from St. Joseph Parish in Red Wing, MN where he was the Youth Minister for five years. At Newman he is the Director of Religious Education and Coordinator of Campus Ministry activities. Ryan has a Masters Degree in Pastoral Ministry from St. Mary's University in Winona. He and his wife Brooke and their daughters Reese and Leah, and son Keegan look forward to a long and happy life in Eau Claire. You may email Ryan at luedtkenewman@charterinternet.com.

Daniel Lee Ruff Smith

Daniel joined the Newman staff in 2008 as the student Liturgy Team Coordinator. He's responsible for scheduling ministers for our liturgies, training new ministers (eucharistic, readers, ushers), and finding weekend replacements. You can reach him by emailing him at smitdani@uwec.edu

Kevin Michael Newell


Kevin is in his last year as the director of our liturgical music program.   He will graduate from UWEC in May and move on to graduate school in vocal performance.