Search

Register  |  Login        Archdiocese | Port Catholic

Sunday, August 01, 2010 News & Events
News

Current Articles | Archives | Search

Entries for December 2007

Tuesday, December 18, 2007
St. Mary’s TV Mass
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:52 PM :: 91 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
St. Mary's Midnight Mass (including the choir concert before Mass) will be broadcast on Tuesday, December 25 and again on Wednesday, December 26 at 11...
Read More..
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Welcome Home!
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:50 PM :: 93 Views :: Article Rating
Perhaps you or someone you know has been away from the church for awhile. These sessions are for anyone wanting to ask questions or simply wanting to ...
Read More..
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Divorce Recovery Series:
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:50 PM :: 86 Views :: Article Rating
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...
Read More..
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
When Things Fall Apart
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:42 PM :: 103 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
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 ...
Read More..
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Scooter
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:26 PM :: 91 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Wouldn't it be wonderful to give someone the 'Gift of Mobility'? Especially if that person couldn't otherwise afford it. Lasata Heights of Cedarburg, ...
Read More..
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Good Neighbors = Caring Communities
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:25 PM :: 98 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...
Read More..
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Children’s Corner
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:25 PM :: 92 Views :: Article Rating :: Child Ministry News
Today is the fourth Sunday of Advent, time to light the fourth candle on the Advent wreath. Today talk about the birth of Jesus and that it was the gr...
Read More..
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
The Key Event—Ticket Information
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:24 PM :: 187 Views :: Article Rating :: Port Catholic School News
The Key Event—Ticket InformationThe Port Catholic 7th Annual Key Event auction will be held on Saturday, Marcy 15, at the St. Peter’s campus. Cost to ...
Read More..
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
The Key Event—Item Donations
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:24 PM :: 189 Views :: Article Rating :: Port Catholic School News
Currently, we are seeking donations for the Key Event. Items are needed for both the live and silent auctions. If you or your business has an item or ...
Read More..
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
The Key Event—Raffle Info
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:22 PM :: 182 Views :: Article Rating :: Port Catholic School News
Tickets are now available for the Key Event Raffle. The prize is a 7-day cruise for four, valued at $5000. Tickets are $10.00 each. Tickets are availa...
Read More..
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Merry Christmas from the Herald!
By St Mary Administrator @ 2:11 PM :: 92 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Your Catholic Herald sends warm Christmas greetings from our family to yours. While the Herald will not publish an issue on Thursday, December 27, we'...
Read More..
Friday, December 14, 2007
Pre-Christmas Novena Masses
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:52 AM :: 119 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
The Filipino Catholic Ministry of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee is celebrating Simbang Gabi 2007 at nine different locations in the archdiocese from De...
Read More..
Friday, December 14, 2007
Pastors Computer
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:45 AM :: 122 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
Several months ago the archbishop sent a taped message beginning a program called Living Our Faith. This is part of a program titled “Visions 21...
Read More..
Friday, December 14, 2007
Thank You
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:38 AM :: 108 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
The Prom family would like to thank you for all the prayers and cards that you have sent to Aaron Prom. He is doing well. If you would like to send a ...
Read More..
Friday, December 14, 2007
Amahl
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:37 AM :: 117 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
Be sure to set aside time to see "Amahl and the Night Visitors" here at St. Mary's either Friday, January 4 at 7:00 pm or Sunday, January 6 at 3:00 pm...
Read More..
Friday, December 14, 2007
Christmas Bake Sale
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:36 AM :: 79 Views :: Article Rating :: Christian Women
The Christian Women would like to thank the people from the parish that were willing to bake and purchase for our bake sale. We collected a total of $...
Read More..
Friday, December 14, 2007
Thank you Anita’s Gardens
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:22 AM :: 83 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
Last night, Bridgette and Kathy from Anita’s Gardens announced at our Parish Council meeting that by Christmas they will be full. This is truly a wond...
Read More..
Friday, December 14, 2007
Jim Gantner Youth Baseball Clinic
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:16 AM :: 90 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Baseball clinics for grades 3 – 12 will be held at Port Washington High School gym on Sunday, January 20, 2008. Grades 3 - 5 clinic is 8:00 am – 10:00...
Read More..
Friday, December 14, 2007
Welcome, Bishop Callahan
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:15 AM :: 73 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
For the first time since 1979, the Archdiocese of Milwaukee welcomes a new auxiliary bishop. Read about this Chicago native, Conventual Franciscan Fri...
Read More..
Friday, December 14, 2007
Eucharistic Adoration
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:14 AM :: 92 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
There will be no Eucharistic Adoration on December 24, 2007 and on December 31, 2007. If you have any questions please call the parish office.
Friday, December 14, 2007
St. Mary’s TV Mass
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:13 AM :: 100 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
St. Mary's Midnight Mass (including the choir concert before Mass) will be broadcast on Tuesday, December 25 and again on Wednesday, December 26 at 11...
Read More..
Friday, December 14, 2007
Living Our Faith
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:07 AM :: 187 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
Watch Catholic Knights presents Living Our Faith with Archbishop Timothy Dolan Saturday morning at 11:00 am on WISN TV 12. The program also airs on Ti...
Read More..
Thursday, December 06, 2007
SOCIAL JUSTICE: Advent: Being Rooted in God’s Gracious Presence
By St Mary Administrator @ 8:04 AM :: 149 Views :: Article Rating :: Human Concerns
“Black Friday” has come and gone, and many of us are still faced with the chore of getting the “right” gifts for the people we love. We are weary before we even begin, as we step foot on the Christmas treadmill, “shop til you drop”. Advent is given to us as a time of waiting and longing for the coming of Jesus, but we have turned it into a commercial marathon which both exhausts and troubles us. There is a better way, and we can find it. Here are some ideas and questions about excess consumption we can discuss with our families:
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Hospice Volunteers Needed
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:40 AM :: 95 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, December 2007—VITAS Innovative Hospice Care of Milwaukee needs caring people to visit terminally ill patients living in your com...
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Safeguarding God’s Family
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:39 AM :: 108 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
Make sure to pick up your copy of Safeguarding All of God’s Family newsletter in the back of church after mass today. Safeguarding All of God&rs...
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Children’s Corner
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:38 AM :: 84 Views :: Article Rating :: Child Ministry News
This week is the second week of Advent. It is time to light the second purple candle on the Advent wreath. After the candle is lit read about the Vis...
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Holiday SCRIP Shopping
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:37 AM :: 90 Views :: Article Rating :: Port Catholic School News
The holidays are a great time to take advantage of the Port Catholic SCRIP program. Get you orders in early to make the most of this program. Wal-mart...
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Poinsettias for the Homebound
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:36 AM :: 94 Views :: Article Rating :: Human Concerns
This weekend, envelopes have been placed in the pew, for donation of money to be used towards the purchase of poinsettias for those who are homebound or in nursing homes from our parish. Each poinsettia costs $5.50, but any amount will be greatly appreciated. Place in the collection basket, give to an usher, or drop off at the parish office.
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
When A Friend Dies
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:35 AM :: 119 Views :: Article Rating :: Youth Ministry News, RCIA News
In the wake of tragic losses our community has suffered recently, we are offering gathering times for both adults and teens to reflect on these l...
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Advent Day of Reflection
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:33 AM :: 83 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Will be held on Saturday, December 15th, from 9:00 am – 3:00  pm at Herian Hall, Gesu Parish Center, 1210 W Michigan Street, Milwaukee, WI ...
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Prayer and the Quest for Healing
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:32 AM :: 124 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
An Ecumenical Women’s Retreat - Friday – Sunday, January 11-13, 2008, at the Racine Dominican Retreat Program, located at Siena Center, 5635 Erie Stre...
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Youth Adult Gathering: Soup, Sandwich & Advent Scripture
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:31 AM :: 90 Views :: Article Rating :: RCIA News
Join us for this evening of sharing in food for the body and soul! Dinner will start at 6:30 pm followed by a scripture study of Isaiah 11:1-9 ti...
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Evening Retreat
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:27 AM :: 104 Views :: Article Rating :: Youth Ministry News
Youth from 7th grade through high school are invited to join us for an EVENING RETREAT with Steve Angrisano on Saturday, January 5, 2008 at Holy Cross...
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
A Christmas Opera
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:18 AM :: 146 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
Also, save room in your holiday appetite for a performance of "Amahl and the Night Visitors", the Christmas opera by Gian Carlo Menotti originally com...
Read More..
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Food Pantry Report
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:49 AM :: 65 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
November Donations—$245.00 and 159.14 lbs of food.November Distributions—440 (11,500.32 lbs)November expenses $5,596.77
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
What You Do To The Least Of Them You Do To Me
By St Mary Administrator @ 10:49 AM :: 136 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
St. Ben’s clinic in Milwaukee is in desperate need of warm underwear and socks. This is a clinic that tends to the needs of homeless men and women (90...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Young Adult Gathering
By St Mary Administrator @ 12:04 PM :: 87 Views :: Article Rating :: RCIA News
Soup, Sandwich & Advent Scripture. Join us for this evening of sharing in food for the body and soul! Dinner will start at 6:30 pm followed by a scrip...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Sister Circle
By St Mary Administrator @ 12:03 PM :: 78 Views :: Article Rating :: Events
An informal Christmas Carol/sing-a-long and social will be held on Thursday, December 13, 7:00 pm at Christ the King Church; 420 W. Whitefish; Port Wa...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Hospitality Sunday
By St Mary Administrator @ 12:02 PM :: 98 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 9:00 am Mass on December...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Scrip
By St Mary Administrator @ 12:01 PM :: 96 Views :: Article Rating :: Port Catholic School News
We will now be carrying Wal-mart/Sam's Club scrip! Also The Clark station here in Port has joined the program as well. So exciting!&nbs...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Medicare Education Day
By St Mary Administrator @ 12:01 PM :: 86 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
Medicare education day will be sponsored by Catholic Knights: Medicare Basics, 2008 Updates, and Annual Enrollment Period (November 15th to December 3...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Dolans Take to Airwaves
By St Mary Administrator @ 12:00 PM :: 88 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
Bob Dolan is no stranger to the media, having worked in local television and radio, and his brother, Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan, is also at ease in f...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Save The Date
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:59 AM :: 52 Views :: Article Rating :: Port Catholic School News
The Port Catholic 7th Annual Key Event auction will be held on Saturday, March 15, at the St. Peter’s campus. Currently, we are seeking donations for ...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Brown’s Floral Cards
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:59 AM :: 95 Views :: Article Rating :: Port Catholic School News
The 2008 Brown’s Floral cards are available in either Port Catholic school office or by contacting Linda Buser at 262-284-2734. This $25.00 card entit...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Parishioner Profile
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:57 AM :: 86 Views :: Article Rating :: Church News
Rev. Thomas Lijewski has been with us about 5 months. Both of his parents are deceased but he has one brother, John whom is married to Laura, the both...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Penance Service
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:56 AM :: 113 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
Part of your Christmas preparation should include a good confession. The schedule here is as follows: December 8-First Confession for 2nd Graders– 10:...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
St. Vincent DePaul
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:56 AM :: 99 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
The gospel predicts end times; our challenge, though, is to live faithfully now. St. Vincent would often ask himself, “What would Jesus do in my place...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Children’s Corner
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:55 AM :: 65 Views :: Article Rating :: Child Ministry News
Today is the first Sunday of Advent. One of the many things you can do as a family to mark the days until Jesus’ birthday is to make an Advent wreath...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Organ Concert
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:55 AM :: 99 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
Next Sunday at 3:00 pm is the final concert in our series commemorating the anniversary of Dietrich Buxtehude. Her Lady's Singers and our Boychoir wil...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Poinsettias for the Homebound
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:54 AM :: 77 Views :: Article Rating :: RCIA News
Each year, as part of Advent, parishioners have the opportunity to share with the homebound of the parish. Next weekend, envelopes will be placed in t...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Bake Sale
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:54 AM :: 61 Views :: Article Rating :: Christian Women
Coming next weekend December 8th and 9th!! A reminder the Christian Women’s Christmas cookie sale coming next weekend! Please bring your cookies betwe...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Gift A Child
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:53 AM :: 93 Views :: Article Rating :: Church Events
The Food Pantry is pleased to sponsor the Christmas Gift-A-Child program again this year. Through the generosity of our parishioners and others in our...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Magnificat
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:51 AM :: 66 Views :: Article Rating :: Community News
Magnificat, a ministry to Catholic women will be held on Saturday, December 8, 9:00 am—12:00 pm at the Silver Spring Country Club, N56 W21319 Silver S...
Read More..
Monday, December 03, 2007
Christmas Cookie Sale
By St Mary Administrator @ 11:50 AM :: 49 Views :: Article Rating :: Youth Ministry News
Save yourself from all that baking and support a very worthy cause by getting your bakery goods from our Christmas Cookie Sale. The sale will support ...
Read More..