Archbishop Installation Livestream
Join thousands of Catholics from Wisconsin for the livestream of the Solemn Evening Prayer and Vigil of Welcome and the Solemn Celebration of the Eucharist and Installation of the Most Reverend Jeffrey Scott Grob, who will become the 12th Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. Streaming starts at 5:45 pm…
Advent and Christmas Season
Join our Family of Five Parishes for a season of hope and anticipation as we await and then celebrate the birth of our Lord. Advent can be such a beautiful, prayerful season that can help us slow down and focus on Jesus. Looking for ideas? A few recommended by our…
December 2024 Weekly Bulletin Messages
Sunday, December 29th, 2024 – Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Dear friends, This weekend, as we thank God for the gift of Christ’s Word and Real Presence in the Eucharist, we also gather to give thanks to the Lord for the year 2024 which will…
November 2024 Weekly Bulletin Messages
Sunday, November 24th, 2024 – The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe Dear Sisters and Brothers, Today, we celebrate the Solemnity of Christ the King, the last Sunday of the 2024 liturgical year. We will begin a new Church year next weekend when we enter the…
October 2024 Weekly Bulletin Messages
October 27th, 2024 – Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Sisters & Brothers, I cannot speak for others who preach homilies, but I realize that I seldom offer reflections on the responsorial psalms we pray after the first reading at every Mass. In light of that, I would like to reflect…
Support Catholic East at the Catholic Schools Walk
On Saturday, October 19, Catholic East will be hosting the “Soles for Souls” Walk celebrating Catholic education and raising money for our school. We are walking to raise $10,000 for a much-needed addition to our school—our new concession stand! Join us from 8:00 am – 9:30 am starting at the…
September 2024 Weekly Bulletin Messages
September 29th, 2024 – Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Dear Sisters & Brothers, Calling all pet owners! This coming Friday is the Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi. Stories from Francis’ life demonstrate that he loved animals. (Look up the stories of the Wolf of Gubbio and Francis preaching to…
August 2024 Weekly Bulletin Messages
August 25th, 2024 – Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time “As a result of this, many of the disciples returned to their former way of life and no longer accompanied Jesus. He then said to the Twelve, “Do you also want to leave?”(Gospel of St. John, Ch. 6) Dear Friends, My…
National Eucharistic Congress
EWTN and Relevant Radio will offer streaming and live broadcast coverage of portions of the National Eucharistic Congress (July 17-21, 2024), including live coverage of the major evening events as well as some other daytime sessions and worship. The Milwaukee Catholic Herald has published an in-depth guide to the congress…
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…
Apr
19
Sat
all-day
Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday
Apr 19 all-day
8:30 am Office of Readings & Morning Prayer at Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (812 N Jackson St) 1:30 pm Blessing of Easter Food at Three Holy Women-St. Hedwig (1702 N Humboldt Ave) 8:00 pm Easter Vigil at Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (812 N Jackson St) All...
Apr
20
Sun
all-day
Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday
Apr 20 all-day
Family of Five Parishes Easter Sunday Masses: 5:30 am Three Holy Women-Holy Rosary 7:15 am Old St. Mary 8:30 am Three Holy Women-St. Hedwig 9:00 am Old St. Mary (Livestreamed on YouTube) 9:00 am Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist 9:30 am SS Peter & Paul 10:00 am Our Lady...
Apr
21
Mon
7:00 pm
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Apr 21 @ 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...
Apr
22
Tue
6:30 pm
UPLIFT Teens
UPLIFT Teens
Apr 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
UPLIFT Teens provides spiritual formation for all High School students from the parishes of Old St. Mary, Our Lady of Divine Providence, SS. Peter and Paul, and Three Holy Women. UPLIFT Teens will encounter Jesus Christ and be in a peer community that supports a life of discipleship. Whether you...
Apr
24
Thu
12:30 pm
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Apr 24 @ 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.
7:00 pm
Adult Confirmation
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Adult Confirmation
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Apr 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Are you baptized Catholic, made your first communion, but have not been confirmed yet? Fr. Carlos will be leading adults that would like to receive the sacrament of Confirmation. The next session will begin Friday, March 7, from 7:00 – 8:30 pm at the Old St. Mary Parish Center. Other...
8:00 pm
Bacon Dads Group
Bacon Dads Group
Apr 24 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Dads – We Have a Group For You Too! Bacon Dads was formed as an offshoot of “Beacon Moms.” Join a community of dads from a variety of faith experiences who share the common goal of developing a deeper faith through fellowship, conversation and the occasional beer. The hope is...
Apr
27
Sun
10:45 am
UPLIFT Families Sunday Program
UPLIFT Families Sunday Program
Apr 27 @ 10:45 am – 12:45 pm
“Uniting People Living in Faith and Truth” (UPLIFT) Families is the religious education program serving the parents and children (K3-8th grade) of the Family of Five Parishes. UPLIFT Families is a program for children and adults, designed to develop strong Catholic families in which children learn the joys of following...
12:00 pm
Spaghetti Dinner
@ Three Holy Women-St. Rita Scalabrini Hall
Spaghetti Dinner
@ Three Holy Women-St. Rita Scalabrini Hall
Apr 27 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Please join us for the Spaghetti Dinner on Sunday, April 27. Service will be from Noon until 5:00 pm in Scalabrini Hall of St. Rita Church. Dine-in and carry-out are available. For carry-out, you may pre-order online here: Spaghetti Pre-Order Form – April 27. The deadline for pre-orders is April...
3:00 pm
Divine Mercy Holy Hour
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
Divine Mercy Holy Hour
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
Apr 27 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Join us in prayer for a holy hour beginning at 3:00 pm. Eucharistic Exposition and Benediction Singing of the Chaplet of Divine Mercy Opportunity for Confession
5:00 pm
Nova Middle School Group
@ SS Peter & Paul
Nova Middle School Group
@ SS Peter & Paul
Apr 27 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Our Nova Nights are a lot of fun! From active games to spiritual talks to great snacks, the evening always goes by in a flash! All students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade (from any school or religious background) are welcome to join in the fun. We’ve been averaging around...
Apr
29
Tue
9:30 am
Beacon Moms Group – Tuesday Morning
Beacon Moms Group – Tuesday Morning
Apr 29 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Even though our name is Beacon Moms, our groups are intended for all women – young, old, mother, not a mother, married, or single. All women are welcome to join a group. Our Winter/Spring session’s theme is: Following Jesus: The Gospel According to John. During our time together, we will...
6:30 pm
Engagement Social
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Atrium
Engagement Social
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Atrium
Apr 29 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
All engaged couples are invited to come and enjoy appetizers, beverages, a simple speaker presentation, and time together with other engaged couples. There are two offerings throughout the year at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. RSVP at https://forms.office.com/r/hEU829UkB6 or email Nino Rebholz at nrebholz@ffpmke.org for more information. Scheduled...
7:00 pm
Beacon Moms Group – Tuesday Evening
Beacon Moms Group – Tuesday Evening
Apr 29 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Even though our name is Beacon Moms, our groups are intended for all women – young, old, mother, not a mother, married, or single. All women are welcome to join a group. Our Winter/Spring session’s theme is: Following Jesus: The Gospel According to John. During our time together, we will...
Apr
30
Wed
5:30 pm
UPLIFT Families Wednesday Program
UPLIFT Families Wednesday Program
Apr 30 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
“Uniting People Living in Faith and Truth” (UPLIFT) Families is the religious education program serving the parents and children (K3-8th grade) of the Family of Five Parishes. UPLIFT Families is a program for children and adults, designed to develop strong Catholic families in which children learn the joys of following...
