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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Living Our Faith
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:31 PM :: 92 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
February 9"Catholic Knights presents Living Our Faith with Archbishop Dolan" program address civic, religious response to poverty Archbishop...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Technical Difficulties
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:30 PM :: 72 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
We are having technical difficulties with our tape recorder at City Hall. Please be patient with us, we are trying to correct this problem and hope to...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Women’s Reflection
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:30 PM :: 82 Views :: Article Rating :: RCIA News
Women’s Morning of Reflection: "Lessons from Martha & Mary for Women Who Do Too Much." Midge Miles presents this story in a way that will touch your h...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Elizabeth Bichler Scholarship
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:29 PM :: 134 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
Applications are now being accepted for the Elizabeth Bichler Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship's purpose is to help offset tuition costs to any C...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Want Fish?
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:27 PM :: 94 Views :: Article Rating :: Port Catholic School News
Come join us this Friday, February 15st, at St. Mary’s, from 4:30 pm -8:00 pm, for a great fish fry—ALL YOU CAN EAT shrimp, baked Poor man’s lobster, ...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
CRE Announcement
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:25 PM :: 79 Views :: Article Rating :: Child Ministry News
The CRE children will be participating in a Children’s Stations of the Cross on Monday February 4th at 6:30 pm. All are welcome to join us for the ser...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Children’s Corner
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:13 PM :: 77 Views :: Article Rating :: Child Ministry News
Last week’s answer is 70x7 Jesus wanted to impress upon him the importance of forgiving.This week’s question. The word gospel literally means (a) or...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Hospitality Sunday, February 10th
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:12 PM :: 99 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
The Hospitality group invites you to come and enjoy St. Mary’s monthly social gathering and new member registration after the 9 a.m. mass on February ...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Men of Christ Conference
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:11 PM :: 76 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
The Men of Christ Conference will be held on February 23, 2008 at Wisconsin Expo Center at State Fair Park. Challenging Men to strengthen their faith....
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Better Marriage
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:10 PM :: 71 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
Laugh your way to a better marriage video seminar will be held on February 15-16 at The Country Inn & Suites 350 E Seven Hills Rd. Port Washington...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Parish Council Minutes
By St Mary Administrator @ 1:51 PM :: 133 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
December 6, 2007

Continuing Business:
-Anita's Garden: Kathy Mahoney and Bridgette Benavides were at the meeting to give an update on Anita's Garden. They will be at capacity by Christmas. They thanked the parish for all the work that went into making this project possible. They also made a donation to the parish in thanks for all the hard work.
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
The Tragic & Triumphant of the Cross
By St Mary Administrator @ 1:41 PM :: 94 Views :: Article Rating :: RCIA News
6 sessions. Choose from one of these times and places: Mondays at 3:30 pm, St. Mary Parish Center in Lake Church or 7:00 pm, Our Lady of the Lakes Par...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Eucharistic Changes in Procedure
By St Mary Administrator @ 1:39 PM :: 120 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
I know that some members of the parish have gone to other parish and seen “different procedures” for Mass. To clarify the situation here a...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Advocates Benefit Concert
By St Mary Administrator @ 3:20 PM :: 72 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
Saturday, February 2nd at 7:00 pm, Willy Porter will be doing a benefit concert for ADVOCATES at the Cedarburg Cultural Center. Advance tickets are $2...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Called to Lay Ministry?
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:30 PM :: 97 Views :: Article Rating :: RCIA News
Maybe God is calling you to work in our Church as a lay minister. The Archdiocese of Milwaukee is holding several discernment sessions at the John Pau...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Interested in Becoming Catholic?
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:29 PM :: 94 Views :: Article Rating :: RCIA News
An "inquiry" group - the time of asking questions - will be starting on Monday, February 11 at 1:00 pm. All are welcome! If you want to explore becomi...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
A Middle School Retreat
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:24 PM :: 81 Views :: Article Rating :: Youth Ministry News
A Middle School Retreat with NET (National Evangelization Team). NET Retreats are full of Great Music, Fun Games, Great Talks, Moving Dramas, Humorous...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Gear Up For Lent
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:23 PM :: 74 Views :: Article Rating :: Youth Ministry News
Preparing for the Lenten Mountain Trails of Life, Augie Leal, Director of Shine Catholic Heart Workcamp, is also a Youth Minister and nationally recog...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Lenten Scripture Studies
By St Mary Administrator @ 1:48 PM :: 90 Views :: Article Rating :: RCIA News
Looking for something different to do this Lent? Try one of these scripture study groups - or BOTH if you're really ambitious!The Book of Isaiah: Brin...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Knitters & Crocheters and those who would like to be!
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:11 AM :: 100 Views :: Article Rating :: RCIA News
Are you interested in getting together for a couple hours during the day to share our time and craft with one another? If so, please call Janet at 262...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
St. Vincent DePaul News
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:09 AM :: 91 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
Invisible people; they’re all around us. We who live in comfort don’t see those around us who are struggling every month to pay the rent, the WE bill,...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
St. Vincent de Paul
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:09 AM :: 80 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
The St. Vincent de Paul Conference of the St. John the Baptist Congregation in Plymouth, Wisconsin has an opening for the position of Conference Outre...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Pastors Computer
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:08 AM :: 89 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
This week is the feast of the Purification. Because there is no Mass on Saturday morning, this Feast will be celebrated on Friday February 1 with the ...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Human Concerns
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:08 AM :: 120 Views :: Article Rating :: Human Concerns
Respecting Life- Through the generosity of the parishioners of both parishes, the Mission of outreach, and genuine kindness to others, has been overwhelming. It is quite apparent that the parishioners of St. Mary's and St. Peter's do recognize that Respecting Life comes in many forms, from the unborn, to those in need, to those who can no longer share the Mass with us. But, what is so inspiring, is the giving that is done all year long!
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Children’s Corner
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:06 AM :: 41 Views :: Article Rating
Last week’s answer is forgive us our trespasses… ( c ) as we forgive those who trespass against us. This week’s question The number of times Jesus to...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Check It Out!
By St Mary Administrator @ 1:45 PM :: 118 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
The books on the library shelf at the church entrance have been changed. Take a peek! Check out some spiritual reading for winter or Lent. Instruction...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008
What is your New Year’s resolution?
By St Mary Administrator @ 1:44 PM :: 81 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Consider making a resolution that will touch the life of someone else while giving you the joy and satisfaction of lending a helping hand. This can be...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Help Wanted
By St Mary Administrator @ 1:43 PM :: 108 Views :: Article Rating
Interfaith Caregivers is seeking an Area Coordinator for 20 Hrs. per week, at $11 per hour. Strong communication, public speaking, and Microsoft Word ...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Lenten Scripture Studies:
By St Mary Administrator @ 1:42 PM :: 95 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
Looking for something different to do this Lent? Try one of these scripture study groups - or BOTH if you're really ambitious!THE BOOK OF ISAIAH: Brin...
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
Religious Music Program
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:55 AM :: 134 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
On February 10th at 2:00 pm at St. Mary’s Catholic Church , the Sheboygan Music Club will hold its annual Religious Music Program. This will include t...
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
Children's Corner
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:54 AM :: 87 Views :: Article Rating :: Child Ministry News
This week’s question is From the Our Father “Forgive us our trespasses… ( a) whenever we sin (b) even if we can not forgive others (c) as we forgive...
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
Thank You
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:53 AM :: 95 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
The Christmas Season in now over. We would like to acknowledge and thank the people who made it so meaningful and beautiful. Father Tom, the choirs, D...
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
Friendship Club
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:52 AM :: 96 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
The Friendship Club is an ecumenical group for adults with developmental disabilities. They will be meeting on January 23, at 7:00 pm in St. Peter’s f...
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
Pancake Breakfast
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:52 AM :: 69 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
St. Peter's Boy Scout Troop 875 is holding its annual all you can eat Pancake Breakfast Fund Raiser Sunday January 20th from 7:30 am to noon in the St...
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
Transitions
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:51 AM :: 125 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
Transitions: Life’s Uncharted Waters – Friday-Sunday, February 8-10, 2008 at the Racine Dominican Retreat Program, located at Siena Center, 5635 Erie ...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008
SOCIAL JUSTICE: Make 2008 an Environmental Year!
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:02 AM :: 460 Views :: Article Rating :: Social Justice
If you have a custom of making new year resolutions, why not make them about helping the environment this year. The following guidelines are adapted from The Consumer’s Guide to Effective Environmental Choices, Union of Concerned Scientists (available from the Port library):
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008
SOCIAL JUSTICE: Christian Foundation for Children and Aging
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:01 AM :: 183 Views :: Article Rating :: Human Concerns
For some time, parishioners at St. Mary and St. Peter have been sponsoring more than 50 children or ageing persons through an organization called the ...
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
When the Warrior Returns Home
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:09 AM :: 110 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
Situations of Substance Program on Tuesday, January 22, 2008, 6:30 pm -8:30 pm at the Racine Dominican Retreat Program at Siena Center, 5635 Erie Stre...
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
What is your New Year’s resolution?
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:09 AM :: 104 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Consider making a resolution that will touch the life of someone else while giving you the joy and satisfaction of lending a helping hand. This can be...
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Definitely A Laughing Matter
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:07 AM :: 109 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
Improvisational, high energy and squeaky clean, Fish Sticks comedy is serving a new comedy experience to churches and charities. The Sticks are Christ...
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
St. Mary’s First Fish Fry
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:07 AM :: 113 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
St. Mary’s Church will be holding the first fish fry of the season on January 18, 2008 from 4:30 pm—8:00 pm. Carryout and drive thru services are avai...
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Attention Voters!
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:05 AM :: 86 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Voters are being asked to register before this busy 2008 election year. Two opportunities to register early will be held at the Neiderkorn library on ...
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Sundown to Sundown
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:05 AM :: 128 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
Friday-Saturday, February 1-2, 7:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the Racine Dominican Retreat Program, located at Siena Center, 5635 Erie Street, Racine, WI 53402....
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Cope Services
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:02 AM :: 124 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Help someone get through the day or find some needed information by volunteering as a trained listener on the COPE Hotline. Volunteers are needed to m...
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Poll Workers
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:02 AM :: 116 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Poll workers are needed for all the elections. Can you help? Hours to work can be adjusted to your schedule. Call City Hall 262-284-5585 and ask for R...
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Blood Drive
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:01 AM :: 76 Views :: Article Rating :: Port Catholic School News
An Ozaukee County Blood drive sponsored by Port Catholic on Monday January 14 from 2:00 pm—7:00 pm. It will be held in St. Peter’s Cafeteria 1802 N. W...
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Children’s Corner
By St Mary Administrator @ 9:56 AM :: 82 Views :: Article Rating :: Child Ministry News
It is the New Year a time for resolutions, why not make a family resolution to pray together once a day. It does not need to be a long prayer, a short...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008
What is a CV?
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:28 AM :: 80 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
While it's one of the oldest sacraments in the church, the consecration of a virgin is a little known practice in the church today. Consecrated Virgin...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Make A Prayer Shawl
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:26 AM :: 99 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
Join the Sister Circle in knitting or crocheting a prayer shawl. Bring 2 skeins of yarn and a M or N hook for crocheting or size 11 or 13 needles if k...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Nurturing the Artist
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:25 AM :: 104 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Nurturing the Artist Within - Friday – Sunday, January 25-27, 2008 at the Racine Dominican Retreat Program at Siena Center, 5635 Erie Street, Racine, ...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Spiritual Guidance
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:24 AM :: 73 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Spiritual Guidance Training Program at the Racine Dominican Retreat Program, located at Siena Center, 5635 Erie Street, Racine, WI 53402. Applications...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Threads of Life
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:23 AM :: 94 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
A Weaving Retreat at the Racine Dominican Retreat Program, located at Siena Center, 5635 Erie Street, Racine, WI 53402. Learn the art of loom weaving ...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Did you Know…
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:08 AM :: 109 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
As the practice of cremation becomes the choice of more Catholics, offered here are a few clarifications regarding funeral rites.Ideally, the body of ...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Knights of Columbus to Sponsor Free Throw Competition
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:07 AM :: 132 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
Members of Knights of Columbus, Council #2035 of Port Washington will sponsor a Free Throw Competition on Saturday, January 12, 2008. The contest will...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
New Year’s Resolutions
By St Mary Administrator @ 9:06 AM :: 86 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
From Promise to Resurrection: A Retreat in Daily Life. Add this to your New Year’s resolutions: improve the health of your spiritual life!  Join the 1...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Centering Prayer Group
By St Mary Administrator @ 9:05 AM :: 96 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Centering Prayer Group – Thursday mornings, beginning January 10, 2008, at 7:00 am -7:45 am at the Racine Dominican Retreat Program, located at Siena ...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Divorce Recovery Series
By St Mary Administrator @ 9:03 AM :: 139 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Whether divorce was a choice for you or you had no choice, it is a major disruption in your life. This series will help you get a handle on the change...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Excellence in Faith Formation
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:44 AM :: 124 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
Pastoral Planning for lifelong Faith Formation with Bill Huebsch will take place on Tuesday, January 22, 2008 – 9:30 am – 12:30 noon at St. Therese Pa...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
St. Mary’s First Fish Fry
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:42 AM :: 145 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
St. Mary’s Church will be holding a fish fry on January 18, 2008. Call the parish offices is you would like to help out.
Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Children's Corner
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:38 AM :: 81 Views :: Article Rating :: Child Ministry News
Last week’s answer to the question is it is both a song and the twelve days after Christmas.There is a story that goes along with the song, it is not ...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Good Neighbors = Caring Communities
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:37 AM :: 116 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
The recent snow storms have resulted in numerous calls to our agency from the elderly within our community. Interfaith Caregivers has 2 volunteer snow...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
New Horizons
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:29 AM :: 87 Views :: Article Rating
New Horizons Separated/Divorced Weekend of Healing: Friday, February 1st – Sunday, February 3rd. The New Horizons healing weekend is designed to help ...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Welcome Home
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:19 AM :: 121 Views :: Article Rating :: RCIA News
WELCOME HOME! Perhaps you or someone you know has been away from the church for awhile. These sessions are for anyone wanting to ask questions or simp...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
What Do We Believe?
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:18 AM :: 124 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Because our times are changing so fast, it is not easy to know what we really believe anymore. This year, Joan Chittister’s In Search of Belief will b...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
When Things Fall Apart
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:17 AM :: 107 Views :: Article Rating :: RCIA News
Life can be very challenging when we must deal with changes we have not chosen. The hardest changes can be death, job loss, or divorce. But sometimes ...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Women for Women
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:16 AM :: 105 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Women for Women - Saturday, January 12 at 9:00 am– 11:30 am and second Saturdays through June 2008 at the Racine Dominican Retreat Program, located at...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Becoming Mystics
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:13 AM :: 105 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Becoming Mystics and Prophets - January 10, 2008 at the Racine Dominican Retreat Program, located at Siena Center, 5635 Erie Street, Racine, WI 53402...
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