April 2026 Weekly Bulletin Messages
April 26th, 2026 – Fourth Sunday of Easter Dear Sisters & Brothers, This weekend, we begin First Holy Communion celebrations at our parishes. Father Tim, Father Silas, and I, as well as all our parishioners, extend our prayerful congratulations to the children receiving our Lord for the first time. Last…
Weather Closings
Due to weather conditions, the Ss. Peter & Paul Parish Office is closed Monday, March 16, 2026. Daily Masses will still be celebrated as scheduled. All evening activities are canceled.
March 2026 Weekly Bulletin Messages
March 29th, 2026 – Palm Sunday “God made humans because he loves stories.”(Elie Wiesel, The Gates of the Forest) Dear Friends, As we enter the time of the “greatest story ever told,” (a good Holy Week movie made in 1965!), we are invited to bring our stories to the story…
Lent 2026
Lent 2026 – Opening Our Lives to the Transforming Power of God “One Priest’s Journey” with Fr. Brian Mason Fr. Brian has shared bits and pieces of his recovery journey through homilies, bulletin articles, and conversations. As he prepares to move to a new assignment in June, he would like…
2026 Catholic Stewardship Appeal
The Catholic Stewardship Appeal offers a unique opportunity to support Catholic life throughout the ten-county Archdiocese of Milwaukee with a single gift—a gift that helps sustain a broad spectrum of life-changing ministries and programs that meaningfully impact people’s lives. Contributions to the annual $8.1 million Catholic Stewardship Appeal are restricted…
February 2026 Weekly Bulletin Messages
February 22nd, 2026 -First Sunday of Lent In his novel Brighton Rock, Graham Greene wrote, “You can’t conceive, my child, nor can I or anyone, the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God.” Lent is the time when the Church pauses to reflect on the reality of that mercy. And,…
From the Finance Offices
Thank you so much to all those who generously and sacrificially financially contributed to our parishes over the past year. The year-end donation statements were mailed the week of January 26, 2026. If you have not yet received your statement, you will soon. Did you know that writing a check…
Chiapas Chili Cook-Off
Sunday, February 1, 2026 is the Chiapas Chili Cook-Off to benefit Ss. Peter & Paul’s sister parish in Tenejapa, Chiapas, Mexico. Please join us from 3:00 – 6:30 pm at St. Rita Hall (1617 N Cass St) for some good food with good friends and help raise money for a…
January 2026 Weekly Bulletin Messages
January 25th, 2026 – Third Sunday in Ordinary Time In this Sunday’s Gospel, we hear Saint Matthew’s account of Jesus calling his first apostles, as Peter and Andrew, James and John leave behind their fishing boats and their families. The stories of these men and the call they received reminds…
Pilgrimage to Greece 2026
Join Fr. Silas Henderson and Deacon Tom Hunt on an exciting 12-day pilgrimage to Greece! October 13-24, 2026 Come and explore what it means to live as an Apostle with Fr. Silas Henderson, SDS and Deacon Tom Hunt, ICDS, as we walk together in the footsteps of St. John and…
