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…
July 2024 Weekly Bulletin Messages
July 28th, 2024 – Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time “Have the people recline.”(Gospel of St. John, ch.6) Dear Friends, So reads the Gospel this Sunday, when Jesus reacts to a large, starving crowd, in anticipation of multiplying a small amount of food to feed the 5,000. I probably would have…
Cathedral & Old St. Mary Open for Prayer During Republican National Convention
A special message from our pastor: Dear Friends, As the City of Milwaukee welcomes the Republican National Convention, the parishes of the Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist and Old Saint Mary, closest to the event, will be the welcoming presence of Christ for Mass, prayer and eucharistic adoration. Our…
Bastille Days at the Cathedral
Explore the Cathedral Enjoy free tours of the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist on Friday, July 12, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm and Saturday, July 13, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. We will host a French Mass on Saturday, July 13 at 5:15 pm. We will invite anyone to light…
June 2024 Weekly Bulletin Messages
June 30, 2024 – Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time “In the prison of his days, teach the free man how to praise.” Inscription on Memorial stone for W.H. Auden in Westminster Abbey, from his poem, “In Memory of W.B. Yeats”. Dear Friends, Our Gospel today from St. Mark shows the…
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
Thank you to all who participated in the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage! To see photos and videos as it made its way through the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, visit facebook.com/hashtag/journeywithjesuswi. For the first time in history, pilgrims are processing across the United States with the Blessed Sacrament on the way to the…
May 2024 Weekly Bulletin Messages
May 26th, 2024 – The Most Holy Trinity Dear friends, This weekend we celebrate the solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. Who is God? Three divine persons, one God? As I enter my fifth year of priesthood, I realize that I know less about God now than my first year…
Priest Assignment Announcement
Fr. Tim, our pastor, is happy to announce on behalf of the archbishop the following priestly assignments to the Family of Five Parishes serving the parishes of the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Old St. Mary, Our Lady of Divine Providence, Sts. Peter and Paul, Three Holy Women, effective…
April 2024 Weekly Bulletin Messages
April 28, 2024 – Fifth Sunday of Easter “Now this is how we shall know that we belong to the truth and reassure our hearts before him in whatever our hearts condemn,for God is greater than our hearts and knows everything.” (1 John, Ch. 3) Dear Friends, The Risen Lord…
May
9
Fri
5:00 pm
Catholic East Gala
@ Cathedral Atrium
Catholic East Gala
@ Cathedral Atrium
May 9 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Catholic East Elementary is proud to announce that the spring fundraiser gala is back! Mark your calendar and plan to join us for this very special event on Friday, May 9, 2025, 5:00 – 9:00 pm at the Atrium of the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (812 North Jackson...
May
10
Sat
2:30 pm
Canticle of the Creatures One Ac...
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
Canticle of the Creatures One Ac...
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
May 10 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Canticle of the Creatures: A One Act, 5-Scene little play By Jon M. Sweeney, with Carlos-Andres Rodriguez, Capuchin Postulant as St. Francis of Assisi After the short performance, Jon & Carlos will discuss the play and the Canticle with refreshments. Questions? Contact Chad Griesel at cgriesel@ffpmke.org.
May
13
Tue
6:30 pm
UPLIFT Teens
UPLIFT Teens
May 13 @ 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...
May
15
Thu
6:30 pm
Healing the Whole Person: Engagi...
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Healing the Whole Person: Engagi...
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
May 15 @ 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 Healing the Whole Person: Engaging Your Story is an 8-week...
8:00 pm
Bacon Dads Group
Bacon Dads Group
May 15 @ 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...
May
17
Sat
10:00 am
Car Wash Fundraiser
@ Three Holy Women-Holy Rosary Parking Lot
Car Wash Fundraiser
@ Three Holy Women-Holy Rosary Parking Lot
May 17 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Students from our parishes are going on a mission trip to Kentucky in June, to serve as the hands and feet of Jesus in various ministries. We will be hosting a Car Wash Fundraiser on Saturday, May 17 from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Holy Rosary parking lot...
May
19
Mon
7:00 pm
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
May 19 @ 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...
May
20
Tue
2:45 pm
Prayer Shawl Ministry
@ Three Holy Women-St. Rita Church
Prayer Shawl Ministry
@ Three Holy Women-St. Rita Church
May 20 @ 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
Dates: Third Tuesday of the month Location: St. Rita Church (1617 N Cass St) Time: Gather at 2:45 pm, knit & crochet from 3:00-3:50 pm, conclude with Mass at 4:00 pm When these prayer shawls are completed, they are blessed and given to those who need our prayers and support....
6:00 pm
Racial Justice & Healing Committee
Racial Justice & Healing Committee
May 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Our meetings will be held the third Tuesday of the month at 6:00 pm online via Microsoft Teams. If you’d like to help guide the Family of Five Parishes in our prayer, education and action related to racial justice, please contact Chad Griesel at 414-271-6577 or cgriesel@ffpmke.org. All are welcome to...
7:00 pm
Two Become One Newlywed Ministry
@ Cathedral Atrium
Two Become One Newlywed Ministry
@ Cathedral Atrium
May 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The Family of Five Parishes is excited to launch a monthly gathering for newly married couples (about 5 years or less). Come enjoy a great night where you’ll have time to meet other newly married couples, enjoy some beverages together, and hear a presentation for practical tips, experience, and life...
May
21
Wed
5:00 pm
Global Solidarity: Padibe, Uganda
@ Three Holy Women Parish Office
Global Solidarity: Padibe, Uganda
@ Three Holy Women Parish Office
May 21 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Our monthly Global Solidarity – Padibe, Uganda committee meetings are typically held the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:00 pm. We have partnered with our brothers and sisters in Uganda in the important work of education, medical care, and farming. If you’d like to participate in this vibrant ministry,...
May
22
Thu
6:30 pm
Healing the Whole Person: Engagi...
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Healing the Whole Person: Engagi...
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
May 22 @ 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 Healing the Whole Person: Engaging Your Story is an 8-week...
May
23
Fri
7:00 pm
Adult Confirmation
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Adult Confirmation
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
May 23 @ 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...
May
25
Sun
5:00 pm
Nova Middle School Group
@ SS Peter & Paul
Nova Middle School Group
@ SS Peter & Paul
May 25 @ 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...
