Bastille Days at the Cathedral
Explore the Cathedral Enjoy free tours of the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist on Friday, July 18, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm and Saturday, July 19, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. We will host a French Mass on Saturday, July 19 at 5:15 pm. We will invite anyone to…
June 2025 Weekly Bulletin Messages
Sunday June 15th, 2025 – The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity As I write my final bulletin column for the parishes, I want to take this opportunity to THANK YOU for three wonderful years of priestly ministry. These days have been bittersweet. The sorrow comes from saying goodbye to…
May 2025 Weekly Bulletin Messages
Sunday May 25th, 2025 – Sixth Sunday of Easter He is Risen! Alleluia! Alleluia! We are nearing the end of the Easter season, but we continue to celebrate the resurrection throughout the season. This year, the Easter Season was a little different. What a few weeks we have had together….
Remembering Pope Francis
All are welcome to attend the Mass for the Repose of the Soul of Pope Francis. Archbishop Jeffrey Grob invites the faithful to join him to pray for our Holy Father. The special Mass will be at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, April 29 at the Cathedral of St. John the…
Holy Week Resources
We invite you to walk with Jesus during this most holy week of the year. In-person services can be found on the Mass Times page and online resources are linked below. Palm Sunday Mass at Old St. Mary – 9:00 am Livestreamed on YouTube Palm Sunday Mass at the Cathedral…
April 2025 Weekly Bulletin Messages
Sunday April 27th, 2025 – Second Sunday of Easter He is Risen! Alleluia! Alleluia! We continue our Easter celebration with Divine Mercy Sunday and the conclusion of the Octave of Easter. The resurrection of the Lord is so important within our tradition that we turn it into eight days of…
St. Francis de Sales Seminary Zeal for the Lord’s House Campaign
Please watch the video below and learn about St. Francis de Sales Seminary’s Zeal for the Lord’s House Campaign. This exciting initiative will ensure the next 100 years of priestly formation in Wisconsin by addressing critical structural needs and by enhancing the campus to accommodate significant growth. The community of Saint…
March 2025 Weekly Bulletin Messages
Sunday March 30th, 2025 – 4th Sunday of Lent Happy Lent! Happy Laetare Sunday! Laetare is Latin for “rejoice.” Here, on the fourth Sunday of Lent, we are reminded that all our Lenten practices should lead us to rejoice in the anticipation of the resurrection. We are called to join…
Lent 2025 Weekly Reflections
Introduction Spes Non Confundit (Hope Does Not Disappoint) –Pope Francis Pope Francis refers to those in prison when he writes, “During the Holy Year, we are called to be tangible signs of hope for those of our brothers and sisters who experience hardships of any kind. I think of prisoners…
Lent 2025
Lent 2025 – Door of Mercy Spes Non Confundit (Hope Does Not Disappoint) –Pope Francis Pope Francis refers to those in prison when he writes, “During the Holy Year, we are called to be tangible signs of hope for those of our brothers and sisters who experience hardships of any…
Jun
21
Sat
all-day
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity
Jun 21 all-day
Please join us for our parishes’ Build Day from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm. If you are 16 and older and would like to help a family get one step closer to homeownership, please sign up at http://vhub.at/Catholic. Questions? Please email Tim Logman at logs56@earthlink.net. Thank you for your consideration...
Jun
24
Tue
5:30 pm
Family Potluck Picnic
@ Estabrook Park Beer Garden
Family Potluck Picnic
@ Estabrook Park Beer Garden
Jun 24 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Spend time outdoors in fellowship with other parish families at Estabrook Park Beer Garden on Tuesday, June 24 from 5:30-7:30 pm. Bring a dish to pass and a picnic blanket or camp chairs. Look for a sandwich board sign and yellow balloons near the music stage. We will provide outdoor...
7:00 pm
On Awakening Rosary Art Project
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
On Awakening Rosary Art Project
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Jun 24 @ 7:00 pm
“On Awakening” is a contemplative painting experience. No skill is required, just a willingness to show up! Rooted in the spiritual rhythms of recovery and the Church, this five-week series, led by Jason Gonzalez of 4th Dimension Sobriety, offers a quiet space to reflect, to reconnect, to create and to...
Jun
25
Wed
10:00 am
Summer Playgroup
Summer Playgroup
Jun 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
All Ages Welcome! Spend your summer mornings meeting other parish parents while your little ones play! Look for the bright green camp chair near the playground, and we’ll meet and greet you. Contact Mamie Riyeff at mriyeff@ffpmke.org with questions or if you need more details about the locations. We are looking...
Jun
26
Thu
12:30 pm
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Jun 26 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
We invite you to pray the rosary followed by adoration on Thursdays after the 12:05 pm Mass at Old St. Mary. Exposition at 12:30 pm with reposition at 1:30 pm.
6:30 pm
Healing the Whole Person: Engagi...
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Healing the Whole Person: Engagi...
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Jun 26 @ 6:30 pm – 8:45 pm
Thursdays: May 15 – July 10 (no meeting July 3) 6:30 – 8:45 pm (doors open at 6:00 pm – light dinner) Old St. Mary Parish Center (enter doors off parking lot) Cost: $20 includes workbook journal (scholarships are available) Register at www.archmil.org/hwp/story or contact Terri Balash, Director of Pastoral...
Jun
28
Sat
9:00 am
Family Service Saturday
@ Kinship Urban Farm
Family Service Saturday
@ Kinship Urban Farm
Jun 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join Family of Five Parishes Family Ministry staff and Community Gardens coordinator Julie Trafton at the Kinship Urban Farm (4355 N. Port Washington Road Glendale, WI 53212) on Saturdays, June 28 and August 30 from 9:00 am to noon and learn how you, through Kinship’s Urban Farm, can serve our...
10:00 am
Yoga in the Cathedral Garden
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Garden
Yoga in the Cathedral Garden
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Garden
Jun 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join us for a relaxing Saturday morning session at 10:00 am in the garden with Cathy Stadler, Outdoor Yoga-MKE & friends. All levels are welcome! $10 each session Cash in person or pay online in advance Coffee & tea provided Bring a yoga mat, blanket, water bottle, sunscreen, hat &...
Jun
29
Sun
10:00 am
Baptism Preparation Class
Baptism Preparation Class
Jun 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Parents and expecting parents: Congratulations! We would like to help you celebrate the new life in your family as we welcome your child into our family of faith through the Sacrament of Baptism. First time parents need to attend a Baptism Preparation Session. Sessions will be held once a month...
Jun
30
Mon
10:30 am
Artwork Dedication and Blessing
@ Open Door Café
Artwork Dedication and Blessing
@ Open Door Café
Jun 30 @ 10:30 am
The Family of Five Parishes invites you to celebrate the dedication and blessing of the public artwork “The Door is Always Open,” created by “La Familia de Arte.” It will be held on Monday, June 30, at 10:30 am, at 831 N. Van Buren Street, next to the Open...
Jul
3
Thu
12:30 pm
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Jul 3 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
We invite you to pray the rosary followed by adoration on Thursdays after the 12:05 pm Mass at Old St. Mary. Exposition at 12:30 pm with reposition at 1:30 pm.
Jul
5
Sat
all-day
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity
Jul 5 all-day
Please join us for our parishes’ Build Day from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm. If you are 16 and older and would like to help a family get one step closer to homeownership, please sign up at http://vhub.at/Catholic. Questions? Please email Tim Logman at logs56@earthlink.net. Thank you for your consideration...
Jul
7
Mon
7:00 pm
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Jul 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
“The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God remains forever.” Isaiah 40:8 On the first and third Mondays of each month, we invite individuals to share and reflect on the upcoming Sunday readings. In a small group setting, we break open God’s Word, allowing it to speak to...
Jul
10
Thu
8:30 am
Kinship Farm Service
@ Urban Farm at Maglio
Kinship Farm Service
@ Urban Farm at Maglio
Jul 10 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
We will help the Kinship farm gather produce, do pest control, weed, and various other gardening endeavors! The Kinship Urban Farm helps feed the many members of our community who go to their Food Center for assistance. If you are interested in this opportunity, please register at tinyurl.com/4f44cayb, and put...
12:30 pm
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Jul 10 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
We invite you to pray the rosary followed by adoration on Thursdays after the 12:05 pm Mass at Old St. Mary. Exposition at 12:30 pm with reposition at 1:30 pm.
