Each month the Human Concerns Committee will highlight the work of a community organization doing outstanding ministry in the city of Milwaukee. Our August partner is Father Gene’s Help Center! Mission The mission of Father Gene’s Help Center is to provide dignity through free clothing to people in the greater Milwaukee community. About Father Gene’s…
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Our own Deacon Gary Nosacek recently became the first ordained Catholic clergy – as far as he or the company he flew with knows – to fly weightless. He took part in a Zero Gravity flight over the Nevada Desert on July 11th. The idea for the trip started when Bishop Jeff Haines jokingly told…
A few months ago, after visiting one of our shut-ins who I haven’t seen in over a year, my heart was filled with many emotions. I went to the nearest adoration chapel, turning everything over to our Lord. He enlightened my heart profoundly, helping me see the beauty in these simple visits. I have always…
Each month the Human Concerns Committee will highlight the work of a community organization doing outstanding ministry in the city of Milwaukee. Our July partner is the Riverwest Food Pantry Urban Farm. Mission Riverwest Food Pantry is a community food center that engages volunteers and neighborhood residents to end hunger, isolation and poverty. Our innovative…
Due to work needed for the installation of a new air conditioning system, there will be no Saturday Vigil Mass at Holy Rosary Church on Saturday, July 10 or Saturday, July 17. You may choose to attend one of these Vigil Masses on those dates: 4:00 pm at St. Casimir 4:30 pm at Old St. Mary 5:00 pm…
Each month the Human Concerns Committee will highlight the work of a community organization doing outstanding ministry in the city of Milwaukee. Our June 2021 partner is Capuchin Community Services! The Family of Four parishes have been in relationship for many years with both of the beloved Capuchin Community Services ministry locations: St. Ben’s Community…
As a tool for Catholics throughout southeast Wisconsin, Archbishop Listecki has published a reflection called The Gift of Sunday. The full reflection and study guide can be found at https://www.archmil.org/Sunday-Initiative/Reflection.htm. Additionally, the archdiocese has published a booklet called Living the Gift of Sunday. Living the Gift of Sunday contains ten weeks of reflections on how…
On Wednesday, May 5th we had our Catholic Comeback Celebration at St. John’s on the Lake, a community we have been serving for over 20 years. It is a caring community who looks out for each other, and when our weekly Masses were put on hold because of the pandemic and safety of the residents,…
Each month the Human Concerns Committee will highlight the work of a community organization doing outstanding ministry in the city of Milwaukee. Our May 2021 partner is Habitat for Humanity! Vision & Mission Our Vision: A world where everyone has a decent place to live. Our Mission: Seeking to put God’s love into action, Milwaukee…
Each month the Human Concerns Committee will highlight the work of a community organization doing outstanding ministry in the city of Milwaukee. Our April 2021 partner is the Hospitality Center at St. Hedwig! After being closed for the winter and the need to maintain pandemic safety we are reopening this month! Mission The vision for…