February 2024 Weekly Bulletin Messages
February 25th, 2024 – Second Sunday of Lent “To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.” (St. John Henry Newman) Dear Friends, The Lenten Gospel of the Transfiguration this Sunday reminds us that in his time with us when he was here on earth,…
Floor Renovations: Church Reopening February 17
SS Peter and Paul church will be undergoing flooring renovations! The church will be closed January 22, 2024 through February 16, 2024. During the closure, all Masses and adoration will take place at Holy Rosary Church (2011 N Oakland Ave). SSPP’s Saturday 5:00 pm Mass will be combined with Holy…
Weather Closings
Due to inclement weather, the SS Peter and Paul Parish Office is closed Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Daily Masses will still be celebrated as scheduled.
January 2024 Weekly Bulletin Messages
January 28th, 2024 – Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time We are now in the Fourth week of Ordinary Time and also at the end of January. I do not want to alarm anyone, but Ash Wednesday is two and a half weeks away. Most years, Ash Wednesday sneaks up on…
December 2023 Weekly Bulletin Messages
December 31st, 2023 – Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Dear friends, Merry Christmas! We have arrived at the end of the calendar year and our hearts are filled with gratitude for the many blessings received in the year of 2023. This season of Christmas, we…
November 2023 Gospel Teasers
Each week, the priests, staff, and other members of our faith community will offer a one-minute reflection on the upcoming Gospel. You can watch the videos below, on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube. November 26: Trevor Beach November 12: Fr. Joe Juknialis November 5: Alex Moxon
November 2023 Weekly Bulletin Messages
November 26th, 2023 – The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe We are reaching the end – the end of the year of grace 2023. Christ the King Sunday is the last Sunday of the liturgical year, and the year of grace 2024 begins next weekend….
October 2023 Gospel Teasers
Each week, the priests, staff, and other members of our faith community will offer a one-minute reflection on the upcoming Gospel. You can watch the videos below, on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube. October 29: Terri Balash October 15: Anh Clausen October 1: Terri Balash
October 2023 Weekly Bulletin Messages
October 29th, 2023 – Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time “If he cries out to me, I will hear him; for I am compassionate.” Dear friends, In the readings for this Sunday, we hear perhaps one of the most revelatory texts about who God is and the kind of heart he…
September 2023 Gospel Teasers
Each week, the priests, staff, and other members of our faith community will offer a one-minute reflection on the upcoming Gospel. You can watch the videos below, on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube. September 24: Fr. Joe Juknialis September 17: Solomon Pfundstein September 3: Trevor Beach
Oct
28
Tue
6:00 pm
Grief Support Group
@ Old St. Mary Parish Office
Grief Support Group
@ Old St. Mary Parish Office
Oct 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Help and encouragement after the death of a spouse, child, family member or friend. Tuesdays, September 30 – November 18 (no meeting 10/21 or 11/4) 6:00 – 8:00 pm Location: Old St. Mary Parish Office, 835 N Milwaukee St $20.00 for the cost of the workbook. Scholarships are available. Grieving...
6:30 pm
UPLIFT Teens
UPLIFT Teens
Oct 28 @ 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...
7:00 pm
OCIA – Becoming Catholic
OCIA – Becoming Catholic
Oct 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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...
Oct
30
Thu
12:30 pm
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Oct 30 @ 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.
8:00 pm
Dads Group
Dads Group
Oct 30 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Family of Five Dads Group (formerly named Bacon Dads) is a community of men 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 to become better men, husbands, and fathers by sharing in each...
Nov
1
Sat
7:30 am
Kinship First Saturday Service
@ Kinship-St. Casimir location
Kinship First Saturday Service
@ Kinship-St. Casimir location
Nov 1 @ 7:30 am – 11:30 am
Please join us at Kinship Community Food Center for a fruitful time of service and community, as well as conversation with our neighbors! All are welcome regardless of parish affiliation, so please bring friends and family! To register, please visit https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0949ACA723A1FD0-kinship#/. Questions? Please email Chad Griesel at cgriesel@ffpmke.org.
8:00 am
Caregivers Support Group
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Caregivers Support Group
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Nov 1 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
The Caregivers Support Group meets once a month on a Saturday morning from 8:00 – 10:00 am. Caregivers need care too! When we allow others to support us, we will find we can do much more in supporting and encouraging those who are in our care. Please consider joining our...
Nov
2
Sun
2:00 pm
UPLIFT Young Adult Men’s Group
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
UPLIFT Young Adult Men’s Group
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Nov 2 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Join us for a 6-week men’s small group study of “Into His Likeness” by Edward Sri, a practical guide to living as true disciples of Jesus. Meeting every other week for just one hour, this group is designed for men in their 20s and 30s who want to grow in...
4:00 pm
How Can I Keep from Singing: A F...
@ SS Peter & Paul Church
How Can I Keep from Singing: A F...
@ SS Peter & Paul Church
Nov 2 @ 4:00 pm
All are invited to join the community of Ss. Peter & Paul on Sunday, November 2 at 4:00 pm for “How Can I Keep from Singing: A Festival of Song” celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Robert Sipe Organ. Concert organist Dr. Andrew Schaeffer and the Ss. Peter & Paul...
Nov
3
Mon
7:00 pm
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Nov 3 @ 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...
Nov
4
Tue
9:30 am
Beacon Moms Group
Beacon Moms Group
Nov 4 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Our Moms Groups are the heart and soul of the Beacon Moms community – the small groups where we grow in faith together, support one another through life’s ups and downs, and truly build friendships. All women are welcome to join this group, so please sign up and bring a friend!...
6:30 pm
All Souls Vespers Service
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
All Souls Vespers Service
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
Nov 4 @ 6:30 pm
The Church, from its beginning, has always honored with great respect the memory of the dead. We believe that the ties of friendship and affection that knit us as one throughout our lives do not unravel with death. Let us, therefore, join together in prayer for our annual All Souls...
6:30 pm
UPLIFT Young Adult Women’s Group
@ Cathedral Parish Office
UPLIFT Young Adult Women’s Group
@ Cathedral Parish Office
Nov 4 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Anyone in their 20s and 30s seeking community and to grow in their faith is invited to enroll in our women’s small group. We are planning to dive into Endow’s study “St. Therese of Lisieux – The Science of Love.” We’ll meet every other Tuesday 6:30-8:30 pm at the Cathedral...
7:00 pm
Brewing the Faith
@ Broken Bat Brewing Co.
Brewing the Faith
@ Broken Bat Brewing Co.
Nov 4 @ 7:00 pm
Brewing the Faith is an evening designed to help young adults in their 20s and 30s connect. It’s open to absolutely anyone; grab a beer, hear a message and meet your neighbor. Brewing the Faith starts at 7:00 pm at Broken Bat Brewing Co. (135 E Pittsburgh Ave). Reach out...
7:00 pm
OCIA – Becoming Catholic
OCIA – Becoming Catholic
Nov 4 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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...
