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 participate in these important conversations!
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Upcoming Events
Dec
21
Sat
8:00 am
Advent Reconciliation
@ Old St. Mary Church
Advent Reconciliation
@ Old St. Mary Church
Dec 21 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Besides our regularly scheduled times for the sacrament, priests will be available all morning on Saturday, December 21 from 8:00 am until 12 noon at Old St. Mary Church. Let’s all go to confession, receive absolution, and, with a fresh forgiven outlook, celebrate a new way of being in the...
Dec
24
Tue
4:00 pm
Mass Greeting and Gift-Giving
Mass Greeting and Gift-Giving
Dec 24 @ 4:00 pm – Dec 25 @ 10:30 am
If you are willing to help hand out a special gift and greet those coming to Mass at one of our parishes on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, please reach out to Trevor Beach, director of evangelization, at tbeach@ffpmke.org or 414-238-2702. Help is needed for the following Masses: 4:00 pm...
Jan
2
Thu
all-day
Want to Talk? Communication Tool...
Want to Talk? Communication Tool...
Jan 2 all-day
Do you want to navigate disagreement in a healthier way? Want to Talk? Communication Tools for Divided Times is an eight-session small group program that guides you in deepening your relationships while staying true to your values. This program draws upon the wisdom of experts in nonviolent communication, civil dialogue,...
Jan
3
Fri
9:30 am
Volunteering at Fr. Gene’s Help ...
@ Father Gene's Help Center
Volunteering at Fr. Gene’s Help ...
@ Father Gene's Help Center
Jan 3 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
We have a team of volunteers serving at Father Gene’s every first Friday of the month from 9:30-11:30 am. No need to RSVP, please just show up at 5919 W National Avenue at 9:30 am! Email Chad Griesel at cgriesel@ffpmke.org with questions.
12:30 pm
First Friday Anointing
@ Old St. Mary Church
First Friday Anointing
@ Old St. Mary Church
Jan 3 @ 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
On the first Friday of each month, we are offering the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick following the 12:05 pm Mass at Old St. Mary. This sacrament of healing is for anyone struggling with a chronic illness, the elderly and those facing serious surgical procedures.
6:00 pm
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
Jan 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
We invite you to prepare your heart to meet Christ, the Lord of Life, by scheduling some time for quiet prayer in Adoration, taking the time to quietly gaze upon the Blessed Sacrament. Eucharistic adoration will be held the first Friday of the month at the Cathedral of St. John...
6:30 pm
UPLIFT Teens
UPLIFT Teens
Jan 3 @ 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...
Jan
4
Sat
7:30 am
Kinship First Saturday Service
@ Kinship-St. Casimir location
Kinship First Saturday Service
@ Kinship-St. Casimir location
Jan 4 @ 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.
2:00 pm
Concert: Katherine Koester with ...
@ SS Peter & Paul Church
Concert: Katherine Koester with ...
@ SS Peter & Paul Church
Jan 4 @ 2:00 pm
Katherine Koester, soprano with composer, Riles Walsh (with cellist) Freewill donations will be accepted. Please contact Tom Koester at tkoester@ffpmke.org for more information.
2:00 pm
Nativity Play
@ Three Holy Women-St. Rita Church
Nativity Play
@ Three Holy Women-St. Rita Church
Jan 4 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
All K3-8th grade actors are warmly invited to take part in the Family of Five Parishes’ Children’s Nativity Play. Activities, prayers, songs, and narration (English and Spanish) Onstage speaking roles (English) January 4, 2025 Three Holy Women-St. Rita Church 2:00 pm Rehearsal 3:00 pm Crafts/Snack Break 4:00 pm Performance Sign...
6:00 pm
Coffee Sale
Coffee Sale
Jan 4 @ 6:00 pm – Jan 5 @ 8:30 pm
Kulaktik Coffee, grown in our sister parish in Chiapas, Mexico and roasted here in Milwaukee by Colectivo Coffee, will be sold after each of the SSPP Masses the first weekend of each month. An act of faith in every cup! Thanks for your support of our sister parish.
Jan
7
Tue
7:00 pm
Brewing the Faith
@ Broken Bat Brewing Co.
Brewing the Faith
@ Broken Bat Brewing Co.
Jan 7 @ 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 (first is free), hear a message and meet your neighbor. Brewing the Faith starts at 7:00 pm at Broken Bat Brewing Co. (135 E Pittsburgh...
Jan
8
Wed
5:30 pm
UPLIFT Families Wednesday Program
UPLIFT Families Wednesday Program
Jan 8 @ 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...
Jan
9
Thu
8:30 am
Kinship Farm Service
@ Urban Farm at Maglio
Kinship Farm Service
@ Urban Farm at Maglio
Jan 9 @ 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...
4:30 pm
All Saints Meal Program
@ All Saints Catholic Church
All Saints Meal Program
@ All Saints Catholic Church
Jan 9 @ 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...