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…
February 2025 Weekly Bulletin Messages
Sunday February 23rd, 2025 – Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Dear Friends, This weekend, Jesus says in the Gospel, “If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do the same”. And yes, this is a very hard thing to…
2023 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…
May is Catholic East Month
May is Catholic East month in our Family of Four Parishes! You will see school families at various Masses throughout the month. Please feel free to stop and talk with them and learn more about Catholic East, our parish school. We also invite parish families to an Open House on…
July 2021 Weekly Bulletin Messages
July 25, 2021 – Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Dear Friends, Praised be Jesus Christ! With great joy, we return this weekend to St. Rita to celebrate the 10:30 am Sunday Mass. In doing so, we give thanks and praise to God for the generosity of so many amongst us…
2021 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…
December 2019 Weekly Bulletin Messages
December 29th, 2019 – The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Dear Friends, Happy Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph! I pray that these days of Christmas and the New Year have been a blessed time for you and your family. Speaking of families, one…
2019 Catholic Stewardship Appeal
Dear Friends, We are so grateful for our parishes. The Catholic Stewardship Appeal reminds us we are part of the archdiocese, and the many important charitable and formational efforts of our diocesan Church, which comprises the ten southeastern counties of our state. The Catholic Stewardship Appeal is a wonderful way…
Fr. Mike Reflects as He Prepares to Retire
There will be four different opportunities to say goodbye to Fr. Mike in the coming weeks. Saturday, June 2 after the 4:00 pm mass at Our Lady of Divine Providence-St. Casmir Sunday, June 3 after the 9:30 am mass at SS. Peter & Paul Saturday, June 9 after the 4:30…
Community Gardens
Community Gardening – All Are Welcome! Spring means it’s time to think about gardening! The Community Garden at St. Rita will begin its ninth season and the Garden at St. Casimir will be starting its fourth season. Last season we provided over 2,126 pounds of organically grown produce for the Riverwest Food Pantry…
Jun
28
Sat
9:00 am
Family Service Saturday
@ Kinship Urban Farm
Family Service Saturday
@ Kinship Urban Farm
Jun 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join Family of Five Parishes Family Ministry staff and Community Gardens coordinator Julie Trafton at the Kinship Urban Farm (4355 N. Port Washington Road Glendale, WI 53212) on Saturdays, June 28 and August 30 from 9:00 am to noon and learn how you, through Kinship’s Urban Farm, can serve our...
10:00 am
Yoga in the Cathedral Garden
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Garden
Yoga in the Cathedral Garden
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Garden
Jun 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join us for a relaxing Saturday morning session at 10:00 am in the garden with Cathy Stadler, Outdoor Yoga-MKE & friends. All levels are welcome! $10 each session Cash in person or pay online in advance Coffee & tea provided Bring a yoga mat, blanket, water bottle, sunscreen, hat &...
Jun
29
Sun
10:00 am
Baptism Preparation Class
Baptism Preparation Class
Jun 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Parents and expecting parents: Congratulations! We would like to help you celebrate the new life in your family as we welcome your child into our family of faith through the Sacrament of Baptism. First time parents need to attend a Baptism Preparation Session. Sessions will be held once a month...
Jun
30
Mon
10:30 am
Artwork Dedication and Blessing
@ Open Door Café
Artwork Dedication and Blessing
@ Open Door Café
Jun 30 @ 10:30 am
The Family of Five Parishes invites you to celebrate the dedication and blessing of the public artwork “The Door is Always Open,” created by “La Familia de Arte.” It will be held on Monday, June 30, at 10:30 am, at 831 N. Van Buren Street, next to the Open...
Jul
3
Thu
12:30 pm
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Jul 3 @ 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.
Jul
5
Sat
all-day
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity
Jul 5 all-day
Please join us for our parishes’ Build Day from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm. If you are 16 and older and would like to help a family get one step closer to homeownership, please sign up at http://vhub.at/Catholic. Questions? Please email Tim Logman at logs56@earthlink.net. Thank you for your consideration...
Jul
7
Mon
7:00 pm
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Jul 7 @ 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...
Jul
10
Thu
8:30 am
Kinship Farm Service
@ Urban Farm at Maglio
Kinship Farm Service
@ Urban Farm at Maglio
Jul 10 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
We will help the Kinship farm gather produce, do pest control, weed, and various other gardening endeavors! The Kinship Urban Farm helps feed the many members of our community who go to their Food Center for assistance. If you are interested in this opportunity, please register at tinyurl.com/4f44cayb, and put...
12:30 pm
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Jul 10 @ 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.
4:30 pm
All Saints Meal Program
@ All Saints Catholic Church
All Saints Meal Program
@ All Saints Catholic Church
Jul 10 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
The All Saints Meal Program serves nearly 150 of our brothers and sisters from the surrounding community in the inner city of Milwaukee every Tuesday and Thursday evening. All Saints parish members, parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, and businesses sponsor the meals and/or serve God’s children. Our Family of...
6:30 pm
Healing the Whole Person: Engagi...
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Healing the Whole Person: Engagi...
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Jul 10 @ 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) Register at www.archmil.org/hwp/story or contact Terri Balash, Director of Pastoral...
Jul
12
Sat
10:00 am
Yoga in the Cathedral Garden
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Garden
Yoga in the Cathedral Garden
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Garden
Jul 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join us for a relaxing Saturday morning session at 10:00 am in the garden with Cathy Stadler, Outdoor Yoga-MKE & friends. All levels are welcome! $10 each session Cash in person or pay online in advance Coffee & tea provided Bring a yoga mat, blanket, water bottle, sunscreen, hat &...
Jul
15
Tue
6:00 pm
Racial Justice & Healing Committee
Racial Justice & Healing Committee
Jul 15 @ 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 Idalia Nieves-Reyes at inievesreyes@ffpmke.org. All are welcome to participate...
Jul
16
Wed
10:00 am
Summer Playgroup
Summer Playgroup
Jul 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
All Ages Welcome! Spend your summer mornings meeting other parish parents while your little ones play! Look for the bright green camp chair near the playground, and we’ll meet and greet you. Contact Mamie Riyeff at mriyeff@ffpmke.org with questions or if you need more details about the locations. We are looking...
5:00 pm
Global Solidarity: Padibe, Uganda
@ Three Holy Women Parish Office
Global Solidarity: Padibe, Uganda
@ Three Holy Women Parish Office
Jul 16 @ 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 ministry, please...
