August 2025 Weekly Bulletin Messages
August 24th, 2025 – Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time “Strange blessings never in Paradise fall from these beclouded skies.” (Edwin Muir, One Foot in Eden) Dear Friends, We remember and pray for all those affected by the rain these past weeks, and anyone who has struggled with catastrophes, personal, familial,…
Becoming Catholic
Dorothy Day writes, “The final word is love…To love we must know each other … and we know each other in the breaking of bread, and we are not alone any more…We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that…
July 2025 Weekly Bulletin Messages
Sunday July 27th, 2025 – Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time “Love grants in a moment what toil can hardly achieve in an age.” (Johan Wolfgang von Goethe) Dear Friends, After reading this Sunday’s first reading in which Abraham bargains with God, I realize how much I am like Abraham! From…
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 29th, 2025 – Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles “Unity in essentials,Liberty in doubtful things,Charity in everything.”(St. Augustine) Dear Friends, As we celebrate the feast of Ss. Peter & Paul, patrons of one of our Family of Five, we acknowledge and even celebrate what we could call…
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…
