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 in these important conversations!
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Upcoming Events
Oct
14
Tue
6:00 pm
Grief Support Group
@ Old St. Mary Parish Office
Grief Support Group
@ Old St. Mary Parish Office
Oct 14 @ 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
On Awakening Rosary Art Project
@ Cathedral Parish Office
On Awakening Rosary Art Project
@ Cathedral Parish Office
Oct 14 @ 6:30 pm

“On Awakening” is a contemplative painting experience. No skill is required, just a willingness to show up! Rooted in the spiritual rhythms of recovery and the Church, this five-week series, led by Jason Gonzalez of 4th Dimension Sobriety, offers a quiet space to reflect, to reconnect, to create and to...
6:30 pm
UPLIFT Teens
UPLIFT Teens
Oct 14 @ 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 14 @ 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
15
Wed
5:00 pm
Global Solidarity: Padibe, Uganda
@ Three Holy Women Parish Office
Global Solidarity: Padibe, Uganda
@ Three Holy Women Parish Office
Oct 15 @ 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...
Oct
16
Thu
12:30 pm
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Eucharistic Adoration
@ Old St. Mary Church
Oct 16 @ 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.
6:30 pm
Healing the Whole Person: Engagi...
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Healing the Whole Person: Engagi...
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Oct 16 @ 6:30 pm – 8:45 pm
Thursdays: August 28 – November 20 (no meeting September 11, October 9, 23, & 30, November 13) 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...
8:00 pm
Dads Group
Dads Group
Oct 16 @ 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...
Oct
19
Sun
1:30 pm
Organ Recital
@ Three Holy Women-St. Hedwig Church
Organ Recital
@ Three Holy Women-St. Hedwig Church
Oct 19 @ 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Thirty-minute free organ recital presented by Karen Beaumont at St. Hedwig featuring a variety of music. Doors open at 1:15 pm.
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
Oct 19 @ 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...
Oct
20
Mon
7:00 pm
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Reflecting on the Sunday Readings
@ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Oct 20 @ 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...
Oct
21
Tue
9:30 am
Beacon Moms Group
Beacon Moms Group
Oct 21 @ 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!...
2:45 pm
Prayer Shawl Ministry
@ Three Holy Women-St. Rita Church
Prayer Shawl Ministry
@ Three Holy Women-St. Rita Church
Oct 21 @ 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
Oct 21 @ 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...
6:30 pm
On Awakening Rosary Art Project
@ Cathedral Parish Office
On Awakening Rosary Art Project
@ Cathedral Parish Office
Oct 21 @ 6:30 pm

“On Awakening” is a contemplative painting experience. No skill is required, just a willingness to show up! Rooted in the spiritual rhythms of recovery and the Church, this five-week series, led by Jason Gonzalez of 4th Dimension Sobriety, offers a quiet space to reflect, to reconnect, to create and to...