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Tuesday, June 08, 2010 Summer CRE By St Mary Administrator @ 3:49 PM :: 14 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Do you have a K4/5 or 1st grade child whom you would like to attend Summer CRE? We have a few spots left for these grades. Summer School will be June... Read More..

Wednesday, June 02, 2010 Summer CRE By St Mary Administrator @ 12:26 PM :: 19 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Do you have a K4/5 or 1st grade child whom you would like to attend Summer CRE? We have a few spots left for these grades. Summer School will be June... Read More..

Wednesday, June 02, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 12:25 PM :: 18 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers 1 The Trinity is the teaching that tells us that there are 3 persons in one God. The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. This ... Read More..

Wednesday, June 02, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:23 AM :: 23 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers. 1. The altar, an altar is consecrated or blessed, setting it aside for use in liturgies. 2. A sanctuary lamp is kept burning to ... Read More..

Friday, May 14, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:28 AM :: 24 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer: The disciples were sad because they now knew Jesus was going away from them.This week's question: What did Jesus pray for when he ... Read More..

Tuesday, May 11, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:38 AM :: 17 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer: The gospel tells us to love one another as Jesus loves us. This will show people that we are his followers.This week's question I... Read More..

Tuesday, May 04, 2010 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:13 AM :: 21 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer. Joseph was a carpenter not a shepherd, and shepherds were not respected by others, even though they raised the sheep that feed and... Read More..

Thursday, April 22, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 12:00 PM :: 26 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer. (c) all night Jesus' friends had been fishing all night and had not caught anything. Jesus told them to fish from the right side ... Read More..

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:26 AM :: 38 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer is Thomas was the doubter. Have you ever heard the phrase "Don't be such a doubting Thomas." this is where that phrase comes from.... Read More..

Wednesday, April 07, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 1:47 PM :: 30 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer Easter is the beginning of the Easter Season, it ends on Pentecost Sunday.This week’s question. Who is the doubting disciple? (a) ... Read More..

Monday, April 05, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 4:09 PM :: 32 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer, Jesus rode into Jerusalem.This week's question. Is Easter Sunday the beginning or the end of the Easter Season?This week we hear ... Read More..

Monday, March 29, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:36 AM :: 38 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Correction from last week. It should have said the second son asked for his 1/2 of the inheritance.Last week's answer. Jesus asked the crowd who in th... Read More..

Monday, March 29, 2010 Summer Kindergarten for CRE By St Mary Administrator @ 11:36 AM :: 59 Views :: :: Child Ministry News If you are interested in CRE Summer School for your K4 or K5 child, please call Denise in the CRE Office at 262-284-6472. We will be offering this opt... Read More..

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 CRE Reconciliation Service By St Mary Administrator @ 2:11 PM :: 36 Views :: :: Child Ministry News There will be a Reconciliation Service for 3rd, and 4th grade students on March 22nd at 6:30 in St. Mary's Church. All Tri-Parish Cluster members are... Read More..

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 2:09 PM :: 28 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer. The second son asked his father for 1/2 of the value of his inheritance so he could do as he pleased. After he spent all his money... Read More..

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:42 AM :: 25 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer. It had been three years since the fig tree bore fruit. Luckily for the tree the gardener wanted to give the tree another chance. ... Read More..

Tuesday, March 09, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 4:05 PM :: 34 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer Jesus was transfigured, his robes and face shone brightly and the disciples began to realize that Jesus was the Messiah. God spoke... Read More..

Tuesday, March 02, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 12:49 PM :: 38 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer. Jesus fasted for forty days and nights in the desert. After that he was tempted by the devil and he resisted the temptation. Jesus... Read More..

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:02 AM :: 42 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer. The rules to live by are the Beatitudes. They tell us to help those in need. As Christians we are expected to help those less fort... Read More..

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:41 AM :: 40 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s question. Who was Simon? Simon, now known as Peter, was a leader and a person of influence among those who knew him. He was an important m... Read More..

Tuesday, February 09, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:58 AM :: 30 Views :: :: Child Ministry News This week's question. Who is Simon?At Baptism we are given the mission to lead others to Jesus. This week think about, who you like to be with, how d... Read More..

Tuesday, February 02, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:04 AM :: 34 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer is EzraThis week's question: Why did the people of Nazareth reject Jesus according to Luke? The answer will be in the gospel readin... Read More..

Monday, January 25, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:33 AM :: 37 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer. Jesus was at a wedding, they ran out of wine, this could have been very embarrassing for the host. Mary asked Jesus to help them, ... Read More..

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:58 AM :: 31 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer, John the Baptist. Jesus was baptized by John The Baptist, he was one among many. John did not think that he was worthy to baptize ... Read More..

Friday, January 08, 2010 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:57 AM :: 46 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer: the Magi brought gold, frankincense and myrrh. Gold signifies that Jesus will be King, because it is precious and valuable across ... Read More..

Tuesday, December 29, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 12:40 PM :: 49 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer, Jesus was teaching the priests and rabbi's, so Jesus was teaching the teachers!This week's question. What gifts did the Magi bring... Read More..

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:30 AM :: 38 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer. Luke wrote the gospel.This week's question. Who did Jesus teach in this week's gospel?This week is the Feast of the Holy Family. M... Read More..

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:33 AM :: 40 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer. The candle lit on the third Sunday of Advent is the pink one.This week's question. Which gospel is today's reading from? Matthew, ... Read More..

Friday, December 11, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 4:17 PM :: 38 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer. We celebrate the Immaculate Conception, in celebration of Mary being conceived without original sin.This week's question.What colo... Read More..

Tuesday, December 08, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:51 AM :: 41 Views :: :: Child Ministry News This week's question. What Feast Day do we celebrate on December 8? St. Joseph, Immaculate Conception, Holy familyThis is the second week of Advent. T... Read More..

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:47 AM :: 45 Views :: :: Child Ministry News St. Francis of Assisi created the first Nativity Scene, he wanted people to be able to experience seeing Jesus in the manager. The Advent Wreath can h... Read More..

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Growing The Cluster By St Mary Administrator @ 3:39 PM :: 48 Views :: :: Child Ministry News ALL PARISH MEMBERS are invited to this intergenerational, family program. Child, Youth and Adult Ministries along with Port Catholic are collaborating... Read More..

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 2:58 PM :: 51 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Answers: Advent is the season for preparing for the birth of Jesus. Father will be wearing purple.This week's words: St. Francis of Assisi, St John Bo... Read More..

Thursday, November 05, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:13 AM :: 42 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Words for this week: happy, blessed, justice, green, purple white red.The word Beatitude means __________.We are now in Ordinary Time, the color _____... Read More..

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:32 AM :: 40 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answers. Mary’s mother was Anna. We are expected to go to Mass on Saturday evening or Sunday and Holy Days of Obligation.Today is All Sain... Read More..

Wednesday, October 07, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:24 AM :: 42 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers Religious Orders that go barefoot or wear sandals are called disclaced. Jacob's favorite son was Joseph. His brothers were so jeal... Read More..

Thursday, October 01, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 3:42 PM :: 46 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers.The Incranation is God becoming man in Jesus. 150 psalms are recited in 3 weeks during the Liturgy of the HoursThis week's wordsdi... Read More..

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:18 AM :: 51 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers: We are called to honor our parents through the 4th Commandment. Jesus taught us to pray the Our Father. This week's words Incar... Read More..

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 3:58 PM :: 46 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last time's answers*Faith* is a theological virtue along with hope and charity.The *sacristy* is the place where sacred vessels are kept.This week's w... Read More..

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 CRE Programs Begin By St Mary Administrator @ 3:56 PM :: 56 Views :: :: Child Ministry News St. Mary's and St. Peter's Child Ministry Program K4-6th grade, begins on September 21 6:30 PM -7:30 PM on the St. Mary Campus. We are looking forward... Read More..

Wednesday, September 09, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 4:08 PM :: 42 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answersThe *cantor* is the leader of song at Mass. Cantor comes from the Latin word caere "to sing"Exactly 9 months after the after the F... Read More..

Friday, September 04, 2009 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:36 AM :: 47 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last time's answers. The second person of the Trinity is *Jesus* The lepers being cured were miracles, one of the many Jesus performed during his life... Read More..

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:15 AM :: 51 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answersOur *conscience* helps us to decide between good and bad choices. We receive absolution from the priest during the Sacrament of Rec... Read More..

Wednesday, August 12, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:01 AM :: 54 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers*Grace* is living with and having God in us.*Canonization* is when a person is declared a saint by the Church.This week's words.con... Read More..

Wednesday, August 05, 2009 Mustard Seed Program By St Mary Administrator @ 9:08 AM :: 77 Views :: :: Child Ministry News There will be no Mustard Seed on September 2. See you again on September 20. What is the Mustard Seed Program? The Mustard Seed Program is for prescho... Read More..

Wednesday, August 05, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:56 AM :: 51 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers: There are two answers to question 1. Mass attendance is required on Sundays and Holy days of obligation. The answer to question 2... Read More..

Wednesday, August 05, 2009 Attention CRE Families By St Mary Administrator @ 8:52 AM :: 94 Views :: :: Youth Ministry News, Child Ministry News If you have not registered for the Fall session of CRE for your child K4-6th grade please do so as soon as possible. If you do not have a registratio... Read More..

Thursday, July 30, 2009 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:04 AM :: 51 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers. A "vocation" is the call we receive from God for our life's work."Baptism" welcomes us into the Church.This week's words.Confirma... Read More..

Monday, July 27, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 2:17 PM :: 42 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answers.Saints are people who loved God and tried to do his will during their lives on earth.There are two answers to the second one. We ... Read More..

Tuesday, July 21, 2009 Something Special for 3 to 5 Year Olds By St Mary Administrator @ 9:13 AM :: 58 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Mustard Seed Mini Camp, August 17 and 18, 9:00 AM –12:00 PM, at St. Mary’s School. There will be prayer, crafts, and games to help your young child be... Read More..

Tuesday, July 21, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:12 AM :: 46 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answers, During the Sermon on the Mount we received the Beatitudes, to help us understand what it is to be a Christian. Peter did not wri... Read More..

Tuesday, July 14, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:47 AM :: 48 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answers. Jesus told parables to teach lessons. Matthew was a tax collector was called to be a disciple of Jesus.This week’s words. Gospel... Read More..

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:50 AM :: 47 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers The Father the Son and the Holy Spirit are called the *Trinity* The sacrament of forgiveness is *Reconciliation* This week's word... Read More..

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:43 AM :: 49 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers: We, the church carry on *Jesus'* mission. *All of us* are called to carry on the work of peace and justice.This week's words: h... Read More..

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:33 AM :: 47 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers. A group of Jesus' disciples worshiping together is a *parish* The Holy Spirit is the *third* person of the Trinity.This week's ... Read More..

Wednesday, June 03, 2009 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 6:14 PM :: 43 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answers. The Mass is both a meal and a *sacrifice* The gifts of bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Jesus in the *Liturgy of the ... Read More..

Tuesday, June 02, 2009 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:16 AM :: 51 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answers. 1. The three days are called the Triduum. 2. The part of the Mass in which we here the readings and the homily is he Liturgy of... Read More..

Friday, May 15, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 3:11 PM :: 54 Views :: :: Child Ministry News This week and over the next few weeks we are going to build our Faith Vocabulary.Our faith has many special words that are important for us to know. ... Read More..

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 3:13 PM :: 72 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer. Jesus’ mother Mary, Mary Magdalen, Mary the wife of Clopas and the beloved Disciple. This week’s question: When does the Easter Se... Read More..

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:37 AM :: 64 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer is the people shouted Hossana as Jesus rode through town. This week's question Who stood at the cross with Jesus? This Sunday is Ea... Read More..

Wednesday, April 01, 2009 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 12:56 PM :: 73 Views :: :: Child Ministry News This week’s question What did the people shout as Jesus rode into Jerusalem? This Sunday is the first day of Holy Week. Holy Thursday, Good Friday an... Read More..

Tuesday, March 24, 2009 St. Mary’s Kids By St Mary Administrator @ 1:05 PM :: 88 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Here are some other ways the children of St. Mary’s are being good stewards and thanking and serving God.Praying for AmericaWalking my dogDoing a good... Read More..

Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 1:01 PM :: 98 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Today, John tells us that Jesus tells the disciples of his suffering, death, and Resurrection. Jesus told his followers his death would be beneficial... Read More..

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 St. Mary’s Kids By St Mary Administrator @ 11:28 AM :: 90 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Here are some other ways the children of St. Mary’s are being good stewards and thanking and serving God.Helping clean and making their beds.Playing w... Read More..

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:25 AM :: 82 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The answer to last week’s question is John.This week’s question is. The Christian family can be referred to as (a) the domestic church (b) communion ... Read More..

Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:21 AM :: 71 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer: we do not sing Alleluia.This week’s question. Who wrote today’s gospel?In today’s gospel we learn that Jesus was very unhappy with... Read More..

Thursday, March 05, 2009 An Intergenerational Event By St Mary Administrator @ 11:09 AM :: 90 Views :: :: Child Ministry News All Parish members are invited to St. Mary’s Campus School on March 16 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. The CRE Program is sponsoring a program, We Are Called to Ac... Read More..

Thursday, March 05, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:38 AM :: 77 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer, Jesus was tempted by the devil in the desert.This week’s question. What phrase do we not sing during Lent?This week reflect on th... Read More..

Monday, February 23, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 4:20 PM :: 102 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer. Jesus told the leper to go and show himself to the priests and make and offering, but not to tell other people.This week’s questio... Read More..

Tuesday, February 17, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:16 AM :: 80 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The answer to last week’s question. Jesus told the leper to go to the priests and make an offering, but not to tell anyone else.This weeks question. W... Read More..

Tuesday, February 10, 2009 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 1:32 PM :: 71 Views :: :: Child Ministry News This week’s question What did Jesus tell the leper to do?Today’s gospel talks about the healing of a leper. Jesus chose to heal the leper, he did not... Read More..

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:21 AM :: 88 Views :: :: Child Ministry News This week’s question True or False Jesus cured a man with an unclean spirit and became famous.This week gather together and talk about something or s... Read More..

Tuesday, January 27, 2009 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 3:47 PM :: 100 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer:The color for Ordinary Time is green.This week’s question: Which gospels contain versions of the Beatitudes? (a) Mark and John (b... Read More..

Friday, January 16, 2009 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 2:47 PM :: 94 Views :: :: Child Ministry News What color will Father be wearing during Ordinary Time?As we begin Ordinary Time think about all the ordinary things you do each day, you go to school... Read More..

Friday, January 02, 2009 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:03 AM :: 91 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The Magi visit Jesus today in the Gospel. We do not know a lot about the Magi. They came from the East, they followed an astrological sign, and we t... Read More..

Wednesday, December 24, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:36 AM :: 98 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Today we read the story of the Annunciation. The announcement from the Angel Gabriel to Mary telling her that she will be the mother of our Savior, Je... Read More..

Wednesday, December 24, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:48 AM :: 91 Views :: :: Child Ministry News At Christmas we celebrate the great mystery of the Incarnation. In other words the mystery of God becoming a human being. The God who created everythi... Read More..

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 3:41 PM :: 101 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer: We light the pink candle on the third Sunday of Advent (that is this week).This week’s Question: What color of vestment will Fr. W... Read More..

Tuesday, December 09, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:44 AM :: 86 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer is We lit a purple candle on the first Sunday of Advent, it stands for beginning the preparation for Jesus’ birth. This week’s ques... Read More..

Monday, November 24, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 1:05 PM :: 113 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer: Our Liturgical Year begins today, November 30, the First Sunday of Advent. This week’s question What color is the candle we light ... Read More..

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:50 AM :: 88 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last time’s answer, green is the color of Ordinary Time, white is the color for Easter, and purple is the color for Advent and Lent. Orange is not a c... Read More..

Wednesday, November 05, 2008 All About the Girls By St Mary Administrator @ 9:43 AM :: 90 Views :: :: Child Ministry News If you missed session one, you are still very welcome to join us for part two. An psychotherapist will join us in exploring life today for our girls. ... Read More..

Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Children Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 4:05 PM :: 84 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer The last Sunday of the church year is (d) Christ the KingThis week’s question Which of the following colors is not a color of a sea... Read More..

Wednesday, October 22, 2008 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 1:08 PM :: 88 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The answer for last week’s question is Mark. Mark was one of the four Evangelists, but he was not one of the Twelve Apostles.This week’s question is: ... Read More..

Wednesday, October 15, 2008 All About the Girls By St Mary Administrator @ 2:15 PM :: 143 Views :: :: Youth Ministry News, Child Ministry News Our girls are growing up in a culture that is NOT girl-friendly. Pressure to look beautiful and act sophisticated surrounds them, This two session wor... Read More..

Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 2:13 PM :: 89 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer is (b) the Sign of the Cross. This week’s question Which of the following saints is not one of the apostles? (a) Matthew (b) Mark ... Read More..

Friday, October 10, 2008 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 3:00 PM :: 88 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer is we trace the cross over our forehead, lips, and chest. While doing this we should ask God to be in our minds, on our lips, and i... Read More..

Friday, October 03, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 2:56 PM :: 92 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer is (a) novena, novena means nine in Latin. This week’s question is Before the Gospel at Mass many people trace the sign of the cros... Read More..

Thursday, September 25, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:55 AM :: 75 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer: The Magisterium. This week’s question is the parable of the Good Samaritan is found only in (a) Matthew (b) Mark (c) Luke (d) ... Read More..

Thursday, September 25, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:52 AM :: 55 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer is Luke.This week’s question: A prayer said for 9 days in a row is called a (a) novena (b) vespers (c) posadas (d) dispensationThi... Read More..

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:42 AM :: 83 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The answer to last week’s question is (a) the Old TestamentThis week’s question is The teaching authority of the Church is called (a) Sacratium (b) M... Read More..

Tuesday, September 09, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:06 AM :: 72 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last Week’s Answer (a) Baal was the god that the Caaninites worshipped. This week’s question At Sunday mass, the First reading is generally taken fro... Read More..

Thursday, August 28, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:19 AM :: 82 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer is Jesus.This week’s question is The false god worshipped by the Canaanites in the Old Testament was called. (a) Baal (b) Zeus (... Read More..

Thursday, August 28, 2008 CRE Child Ministry By St Mary Administrator @ 9:17 AM :: 96 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Classes begin on September 15th for K4-4th grade and September 17th for 5th and 6th grade. If you have not registered please do so as soon as possible... Read More..

Friday, August 22, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:56 AM :: 86 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer, (a) Abba. Just as a child today might call his or her father daddy or papa Jesus referred to God as Abba.This week’s question who ... Read More..

Wednesday, August 20, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:21 AM :: 81 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer is (b) a ghost, the disciples thought Jesus was a ghost walking out to their boat until Jesus called out to them and reassured them... Read More..

Thursday, August 07, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:33 AM :: 74 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last weeks’ answer is true Paul wrote the most books in the Bible. This weeks’ question: What were the disciples afraid of in this week’s gospel? (a) ... Read More..

Friday, August 01, 2008 Attention CRE Child Ministry By St Mary Administrator @ 10:10 AM :: 105 Views :: :: Child Ministry News I hope you are enjoying the summer, but September is just around the corner! If you have not sent in your Fall Program registrations yet please do so ... Read More..

Friday, August 01, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:09 AM :: 90 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer, is a, Jesus said, “Why are you persecuting me.” This week’s question, True or False Although Paul persecuted Christians until his... Read More..

Thursday, July 17, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:39 AM :: 85 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer: Paul was a tentmaker by trade. Tentmakers had a hard job at the time, they had to get the raw leather and cure it and then make it... Read More..

Thursday, July 10, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:04 AM :: 89 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer Paul was not a friend of Christians, he hated them. He persecuted the Jews and helped to capture them to be punished.This week’s qu... Read More..

Thursday, July 03, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 12:14 PM :: 92 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer False. Paul did not know Jesus personally. His conversion came after Jesus death. Since this will be the year of Paul we will ex... Read More..

Thursday, June 26, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 2:42 PM :: 89 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer Jesus said he would build his church upon the rock, the rock was Peter. This week’s question. Paul was one of the original apostles... Read More..

Tuesday, June 24, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:16 PM :: 79 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Today Jesus tells us that God knows us, he even knows how many hairs we have on our heads. If God knows and cares about such a small thing about us t... Read More..

Tuesday, June 24, 2008 Mustard Seed By St Mary Administrator @ 7:13 PM :: 76 Views :: :: Child Ministry News There will be no Mustard Seed on July 6th see you on July 20th.

Friday, June 06, 2008 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:10 AM :: 89 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer, “In the beginning was the Word,” is from the gospel of John. This week’s question The person who said, “On this rock I will build ... Read More..

Wednesday, May 28, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 12:07 PM :: 96 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer, is to stand up, if we are not already standing when the priest says “Let us pray” this is our cue to do so. This week’s question i... Read More..

Thursday, May 22, 2008 Attention Summer CRE Parents By St Mary Administrator @ 1:20 PM :: 90 Views :: :: Child Ministry News There will be a parent meeting on June 2 at 6:30 pm in the St. Mary’s cafeteria. Your attendance is expected. If you have not registered your child pl... Read More..

Thursday, May 22, 2008 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 1:11 PM :: 83 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The answer for last time, on May 11th we celebrated Pentecost. Pentecost commemorates the disciples receiving the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is alwa... Read More..

Tuesday, May 06, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 12:25 PM :: 103 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer is a. the Body of Christ, we respond Amen. This week's question. Today, May 11, is (a) the 8th Sunday of Easter (b) Pentecost (c) t... Read More..

Thursday, April 17, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:59 AM :: 133 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer is Transubstantiation this is the change of the substance of the bread and wine to the body and blood of Jesus while retaining the ... Read More..

Wednesday, April 09, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 3:25 PM :: 94 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer is D, A, B & C This week’s question: The change of the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Jesus is called A. Tabernacle B.... Read More..

Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Childrens Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 4:12 PM :: 139 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week's answer (a) Christianity was first established in the Eastern part of the Roman Empire, which was Greece. This is why many early Christian ... Read More..

Wednesday, March 26, 2008 All Are Welcome By St Mary Administrator @ 4:07 PM :: 108 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The CRE program will be holding an intergenerational event. How can we make a difference? The program will be held on Monday April 14th 6:30 pm -7:30 ... Read More..

Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 4:05 PM :: 96 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer The Easter Season begins on Easter Sunday and lasts for 50 days. Easter a very joyful season in our liturgical year. Because of Je... Read More..

Thursday, March 20, 2008 Children’s corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:49 AM :: 93 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer, the word “catholic” means universal.This week’s question. Which statement is correct? The Easter Season ends on Easter Sunday.The ... Read More..

Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 4:16 PM :: 75 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer ( c ) Agnus Die means Lamb of God in Latin. We sing this chant during Mass before Communion. This week’s question The word “catholi... Read More..

Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:57 AM :: 97 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer is c Via Dolorosa is Latin for Sorrowful Way or Way of the Cross. From early days on people wanted to trace the way Jesus took to h... Read More..

Tuesday, March 04, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:02 AM :: 59 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer there are 27 books in the New Testament. This week’s question Via Dolorosa is another term for (a) the Sorrowful Mother (b) the App... Read More..

Friday, February 22, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:38 AM :: 95 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer: D all of these. Calvary is the Latin term and Golgotha is the Greek for “place of the skull.” This week’s question The number of... Read More..

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:03 AM :: 86 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer: We say the Apostle’s Creed at the Beginning of the Rosary. This week’s question: The place where Jesus was crucified is called (a... Read More..

Monday, February 11, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:58 AM :: 59 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last week’s answer is (d) Good News. This week’s question is The traditional prayer said on the crucifix when beginning to pray the Rosary is (a) Act... Read More..

Monday, February 11, 2008 Grand Ol’ Time By St Mary Administrator @ 8:47 AM :: 112 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Grandparents and your grandchildren 5th grade through high school, save this date!  Saturday, March 8th from 9:30 am - noon at St. Mary's cafeteria in... Read More..

Wednesday, January 30, 2008 CRE Announcement By St Mary Administrator @ 2:25 PM :: 79 Views :: :: 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... Read More..

Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 2:13 PM :: 77 Views :: :: 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... Read More..

Thursday, January 17, 2008 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:54 AM :: 87 Views :: :: 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... Read More..

Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:56 AM :: 82 Views :: :: 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... Read More..

Wednesday, January 02, 2008 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:38 AM :: 81 Views :: :: 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 ... Read More..

Tuesday, December 18, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 2:25 PM :: 92 Views :: :: 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..

Wednesday, December 05, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:38 AM :: 84 Views :: :: 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..

Monday, December 03, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 11:55 AM :: 65 Views :: :: 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..

Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 10:27 AM :: 96 Views :: :: Child Ministry News This week we celebrated Thanksgiving, it was a time to reflect upon the many blessings we have. This week, gather as a family and write down things ea... Read More..

Wednesday, November 14, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:19 AM :: 99 Views :: :: Child Ministry News In today’s Gospel, Jesus is telling us that God is present to all of us, even during times of trouble. Jesus believed that God would always be with hi... Read More..

Sunday, November 11, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:03 AM :: 70 Views :: :: Child Ministry News In today’s Gospel Jesus is talking to the Sadducees. They were a group of learned Jews who were literal interpreters of the written Law of Moses. They... Read More..

Thursday, November 01, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:48 AM :: 80 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Tax collectors were not popular in Jesus’ time. For one thing they worked for the Romans collecting taxes. For another, the way they made their money... Read More..

Wednesday, October 24, 2007 Children’s Corner 10/28/07 By St Mary Administrator @ 8:25 AM :: 73 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The answer for last week’s question is c. the month of October is the month of the rosary.November 1 is All Saints Day. The gospel reading for that d... Read More..

Thursday, October 18, 2007 Children’s Corner 10/21/07 By St Mary Administrator @ 9:00 AM :: 74 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The answer is Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ.This week Jesus tells us about a judge and a persistent widow, the judge finally gives in if for no oth... Read More..

Wednesday, October 10, 2007 No Mustard Seed By St Mary Administrator @ 10:22 AM :: 148 Views :: :: Church Events, Child Ministry News There will be no Mustard Seed on Oct 21st due to the Smorgasbord. See you on November 4th.

Wednesday, October 03, 2007 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 3:50 PM :: 79 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The answer to last week is d. John, He was the fourth author of the gospels a long with Matthew, Mark, and Luke.This week Jesus teaches us about faith... Read More..

Friday, September 28, 2007 Children's Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:29 AM :: 84 Views :: :: Child Ministry News In Jesus' opinion money itself was not bad, but how we use it can be.  Many good things can be done with money, including supporting our families, our... Read More..

Wednesday, September 19, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:34 AM :: 78 Views :: :: Child Ministry News In the reading from the first letter to Timothy people are urged to pray for their leaders, the Romans.  This week add our government leaders to your ... Read More..

Tuesday, August 21, 2007 CRE By St Mary Administrator @ 1:23 PM :: 93 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Did you know that Child Ministry offers K4 and K5 Religious Education classes? The classes will be held on Monday evenings 6:30 PM-7:30 PM beginning S... Read More..

Thursday, August 02, 2007 Mustard Seed Program By St Mary Administrator @ 9:45 AM :: 100 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The Mustard Seed Program will not be held at St. Mary's on August 19th or September 2nd. What is the Mustard Seed Program? The Mustard Seed Program is... Read More..

Thursday, August 02, 2007 CRE Registrations By St Mary Administrator @ 9:45 AM :: 98 Views :: :: Child Ministry News CRE Child Ministry registrations are due. If you are new to the parish or did not receive a registration form, please call the Child Ministry Office 2... Read More..

Wednesday, July 25, 2007 Who is My Neighbor? By St Mary Administrator @ 10:30 AM :: 98 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Explore this question with your child. On August 19th following the 11:00 AM Mass there will be a program exploring social justice in a child friendly... Read More..

Wednesday, July 25, 2007 Registrations CRE By St Mary Administrator @ 10:23 AM :: 149 Views :: :: Youth Ministry News, Child Ministry News Registration forms for Youth Ministry CRE (entering grades 7-10 this fall) and Confirmation (11th grade) for 2007-08 were sent out last May and should... Read More..

Friday, May 18, 2007 Mustard Seed By St Mary Administrator @ 9:43 AM :: 115 Views :: :: Child Ministry News There will be no Mustard Seed Program this week. See you on June 3rd at the 11:00 am Mass.

Thursday, April 05, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 9:29 AM :: 74 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last weeks answer: (b) Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Jesus came into Jerusalem riding a donkey. The people shouted Hosanna... Read More..

Monday, April 02, 2007 Mini Lenten Retreat By St Mary Administrator @ 9:47 AM :: 83 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Take some time and think about Lent. Were you able to keep your Lenten promise? If you did congratulations! If not remember that God always loves you ... Read More..

Thursday, March 22, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:18 AM :: 81 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The difference between a cross and a crucifix is (c) the image of Jesus either suffering or as the risen Lord is on a crucifix. A special ritual th... Read More..

Thursday, March 15, 2007 Mini Retreat for Lent By St Mary Administrator @ 8:45 AM :: 92 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Take some time this week to make an Easter Card as a family. Give it to a local group home or nursing home to let them know there are people in the co... Read More..

Wednesday, March 07, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 3:27 PM :: 69 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last weeks answer: (a) Simon of Cyrene helped Jesus carry his cross after he fell. During Lent our priests wear the color purple or violet to remind u... Read More..

Friday, March 02, 2007 Announcement for Summer CRE By St Mary Administrator @ 8:35 AM :: 84 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Follow up classes for summer CRE will be held on March 11th and March 18th. The classes will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the St. Mary’s C... Read More..

Friday, March 02, 2007 Mini Lenten Retreat for your family By St Mary Administrator @ 8:25 AM :: 69 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Each day during Lent write down one thing your are grateful for, put the slip in a jar and toss in some spare change. On Holy Saturday take out the sl... Read More..

Thursday, February 22, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:37 AM :: 79 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Answers to last week’s questions. Fasting, when we talk about our Lenten Fast, it refers to restricting our meals to two small and one larger meal an... Read More..

Friday, February 02, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:21 AM :: 81 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Answers to last weeks questions. The second reading was from (a) Corinthians. The mountain Moses received the 10 commandments was (b) Mt. Sinai This... Read More..

Thursday, January 11, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 2:41 PM :: 165 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Last times answer. (c) the three kings seeing Jesus. This week’s questions: What color are Father’s vestments today? And who wrote the gospel? Please... Read More..

Wednesday, January 03, 2007 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 1:45 PM :: 166 Views :: :: Child Ministry News This week’s question: On Epiphany we celebrate (a) Jesus rising from the dead (b) Jesus ascending into heaven (c) the three kings seeing Jesus. The Li... Read More..

Tuesday, December 26, 2006 Children’s Corner By St Mary Administrator @ 8:03 AM :: 97 Views :: :: Child Ministry News This is a new feature in the bulletin. There will be a question for your child to answer about the Mass, the answer will be in the next weeks bulletin... Read More..

Tuesday, November 28, 2006 Angels!!! By St Mary Administrator @ 9:25 PM :: 167 Views :: :: Youth Ministry News, Child Ministry News, RCIA News Sunday, December 10 at 11:30 a.m. in St. Peter of Alcantara cafeteria. Join us for lunch followed by a program that includes story teller Marni Geissl... Read More..

Friday, October 27, 2006 Attention Parents of 3-6 Year Olds. By St Mary Administrator @ 7:53 AM :: 73 Views :: :: Child Ministry News St. Mary’s will be offering the Mustard Seed Program for your children during the 11:00 a.m. Mass on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month beginning Sun... Read More..

Thursday, October 12, 2006 Attention Parents of 3-6 Year Olds By St Mary Administrator @ 2:30 PM :: 153 Views :: :: Church Events, Child Ministry News St. Mary’s will be offering The Mustard Seed Program for your children during the 11:00 Mass on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month beginning Sunday ... Read More..

Wednesday, September 20, 2006 Angels & Saints By St Mary Administrator @ 1:37 PM :: 179 Views :: :: Youth Ministry News, Child Ministry News, RCIA News Join us for the first of 3 intergenerational programs on angels and saints. Our first session is Sunday, October 1 at St. Mary's in Port Washington. W... Read More..

Thursday, September 14, 2006 Middle school & High School By St Mary Administrator @ 8:25 AM :: 73 Views :: :: Child Ministry News CRE Parent Meeting There is a mandatory parent meeting/open house for parents of those in Youth Ministry CRE (grades 7-10) on September 18th at St. P... Read More..

Thursday, September 14, 2006 Thank You By St Mary Administrator @ 8:22 AM :: 92 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Thanks to all of you who baked for our Fall Bake Sale. I know this is a busy time of getting ready for the school year but thanks to all who baked and... Read More..

Friday, August 18, 2006 CRE Program By St Mary Administrator @ 3:51 PM :: 123 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Attention parents of fall CRE children grades K4-6th grade. Classes will begin on September 18th for K4-4th grade and on September 20th for 5th and 6t... Read More..

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 Thank You By St Mary Administrator @ 9:45 AM :: 94 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Special thanks and blessings to Father Al and Father Pat for making 4th grade Reconciliation at St. Mary's a special day. Thanks and blessings to Drew... Read More..

Thursday, March 02, 2006 Childrens Stations of the Cross By St Mary Administrator @ 7:50 AM :: 140 Views :: :: Child Ministry News St. Mary and St. Peter’s CRE children would like to invite all members of St. Peter’s, St. Mary’s and Immaculate Conception to attend a Children’s Sta... Read More..

Thursday, February 23, 2006 Summer CRE By St Mary Administrator @ 8:38 AM :: 120 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Attention CRE Summer Program Parents: Follow up classes for 1st – 6th grade will be held at St. Mary’s School Sunday March 6 and Sunday March 12 10:00... Read More..

Monday, November 21, 2005 Faith and Family By St Mary Administrator @ 7:49 AM :: 63 Views :: :: Child Ministry News December 4th Faith and Family will explore The Jesse Tree. We will learn about the Jesse Tree and will make a Jesse Tree to enhance your celebration ... Read More..

Monday, November 21, 2005 Preschool Sunday Program By St Mary Administrator @ 7:31 AM :: 71 Views :: :: Child Ministry News A preschool Sunday program will be offered for 2-4 year olds at St. Mary’s. It will be a four-week program from 10:00 a.m. – 10:55 am. The dates are... Read More..

Tuesday, November 01, 2005 Congratulations By St Mary Administrator @ 9:46 AM :: 93 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Congratulations to our Northern Ozaukee Catholic Schools, including Port Catholic School for their participation in the Lenten project to benefit Gua... Read More..

Tuesday, November 01, 2005 Basic Bible is Back! By St Mary Administrator @ 12:00 AM :: 145 Views :: :: Child Ministry News We will finish off our Old Testament exploration with Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Lamentations, Baruch, and Daniel. Anyone intimidated by cracking open... Read More..

Thursday, September 22, 2005 Hurricane Katrina By St Mary Administrator @ 11:15 AM :: 113 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The CRE program will continue to partner with the Port Washington Food Pantry this year for our monthly social mission project. However, this month we... Read More..

Monday, September 12, 2005 Faith and Family By St Mary Administrator @ 12:17 PM :: 101 Views :: :: Child Ministry News Faith and Family is back! On October 2nd we will learn about St. Francis of Assisi the patron saint of ecology. St. Francis is well known for the Peac... Read More..

Wednesday, July 13, 2005 Family Peace Mini Retreat By St Mary Administrator @ 8:31 AM :: 68 Views :: :: Child Ministry News The first Saturday of August 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. There is an old saying that there can not be peace in the world without peace in the town, there ... Read More..

Thursday, May 19, 2005 Make a Prayer Space By St Mary Administrator @ 8:08 AM :: 68 Views :: :: Child Ministry News On Sunday June 5 in the St. Mary Cafeteria from 9:30 a.m.—11:30 a.m. Do you have a special place for prayer in your home? It does not take a lot of sp... Read More..