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Watch this year’s photo slideshow below or at https://youtu.be/6PwU1lPO9w8.

Are you ready for an epic adventure??? Join us this summer for Good News Adventure 2022: Monumental! July 25-29, 2022 9:00 am – 12:00 pm at Catholic East Elementary (2461 N. Murray Ave). 

Good News Adventure is a FREE summer camp open to kids of any faith background. Every child is welcome! 

At Good News Adventure, kids will learn that God’s love and care are bigger and stronger than any obstacles we might face. This faith-filled week is packed with games, experiments, songs, and prayers that reinforce the awe-inspiring message that we are priceless in God’s eyes.  

Children entering K4 through 5th grade are invited to come along on the Adventure as campers. Youth entering 6th grade through high school, as well as adults, are encouraged to sign up as volunteers. 

**This year we are offering childcare for babies and toddlers of parent volunteers! 

REGISTRATION LINKS 

Participant Registration (entering K4 – 5th grade) 

Youth Volunteer Registration (entering 6th – 12th grade) 

Adult/Parent Volunteer Registration 

Click on the link below to donate supplies. Your donations help us make this a free summer camp. Thank you for your support and generosity! 

Sign Up Genius Link 

Amazon Wishlist 

At Good News Adventure, all kids will discover that God’s goodness isn’t just monumental in our mountains – it’s monumental in them! You don’t want to miss Good News Adventure – it’s the best week of the summer! 

Please contact Anh Clausen at familyformation@ffpmke.org or 414-962-2443 with any questions. 

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Upcoming Events

Mar
28
Tue
8:30 am The Catechism in a Year Discussi... @ Old St. Mary Parish
The Catechism in a Year Discussi... @ Old St. Mary Parish
Mar 28 @ 8:30 am – 9:30 am
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) Discussion Group Maybe you’ve only read parts of the Catechism, or maybe you aren’t familiar with this book at all. Regardless of your current knowledge of the Catechism or our faith, this podcast will help you learn more and grow closer...
6:00 pm Grief Support Group @ Old St. Mary Parish Office
Grief Support Group @ Old St. Mary Parish Office
Mar 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Grief Support Group – Your Journey from Mourning to Joy GriefShare – 13 Week Program Location: Old St. Mary Parish Office, 835 N Milwaukee St Tuesday, March 21–June 20 (No Meeting on April 11) 6:00 – 8:00 pm After the funeral, when the cards and flowers have stopped coming, most...
6:30 pm OLDP Choir Rehearsal @ St. Casimir Church
OLDP Choir Rehearsal @ St. Casimir Church
Mar 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Contact Mary Robertson, Director of Liturgy and Music, at mrobertson@ffpmke.org.
7:00 pm RCIA – Becoming Catholic
RCIA – Becoming Catholic
Mar 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...
Mar
29
Wed
all-day Lenten Day of Reconciliation
Lenten Day of Reconciliation
Mar 29 all-day
Parishes from around the archdiocese are hosting this year’s Lenten Day of Reconciliation, which will occur on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Parishes will have different schedules for Reconciliation, and some locations will have Spanish-speaking priests available. Please visit www.archmil.org/pray-reconcile-rejoice for specific times and locations.
Mar
30
Thu
5:30 pm The Catechism in a Year Discussi...
The Catechism in a Year Discussi...
Mar 30 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) Discussion Group Maybe you’ve only read parts of the Catechism, or maybe you aren’t familiar with this book at all. Regardless of your current knowledge of the Catechism or our faith, this podcast will help you learn more and grow closer...
8:00 pm Bacon Dads Group
Bacon Dads Group
Mar 30 @ 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...
Mar
31
Fri
8:00 am Caregivers Support Group @ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Caregivers Support Group @ Old St. Mary Parish Center
Mar 31 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Caregivers Support Group @ Old St. Mary Parish Center
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...
5:00 pm Fish Fry @ Good City Brewing
Fish Fry @ Good City Brewing
Mar 31 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Fish Fry @ Good City Brewing
Please mark your calendars for a Fish Fry Community Dinner with Catholic East on Friday, March 31, at Good City Brewing, 5:00 – 7:00 pm. Join staff, students, family, friends, and parishioners for an evening of fun, socializing, and community building while enjoying food, beverages and, of course, a fish...
Apr
1
Sat
7:30 am Kinship First Saturday Service @ Kinship-St. Casimir location
Kinship First Saturday Service @ Kinship-St. Casimir location
Apr 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 or ask questions, please email Sarah Haus, Director of Human Concerns, at...
9:00 am Outdoor Stations of the Cross @ SS Peter & Paul Church
Outdoor Stations of the Cross @ SS Peter & Paul Church
Apr 1 @ 9:00 am
The Outdoor Community Stations of the Cross will begin and end at Saints Peter and Paul Church (2490 N Cramer St). Together, we will publicly profess our faith and pray for the needs of the community by walking and praying at different “stations” or locations in the surrounding Eastside neighborhood....
11:30 am Divine Providence Polishers @ Our Lady of Divine Providence-St. Casimir Church
Divine Providence Polishers @ Our Lady of Divine Providence-St. Casimir Church
Apr 1 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Join a group of parishioners every First Saturday to clean the church! “Do little things exceedingly well for Love of Me” the little Mandate of Madonna House Apostolate. There are many little things that cannot be done by the maintenance crew alone! We need your help to continue to keep...
6:00 pm Coffee Sale
Coffee Sale
Apr 1 @ 6:00 pm – Apr 2 @ 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. If you...
Apr
2
Sun
6:30 pm UPLIFT Teens
UPLIFT Teens
Apr 2 @ 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...
Apr
3
Mon
7:00 pm Beacon Moms Group – Monday
Beacon Moms Group – Monday
Apr 3 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
During this Winter/Spring session of Beacon Moms groups, we will be discussing the theme based on Joanna Weaver’s book, “Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World.” Whether you are contemplative like Mary or driven like Martha, all are invited to join a Moms Group as we explore what it...