Registration for Religious Education has started. Forms were mailed to families already in the program, and can also be picked up during office hours from the St. Joseph – St. Mary Parish Office Monday through Friday. Please submit completed forms along with payment and REMEMBER, FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE PREPARING FOR CONFIRMATION AND FIRST HOLY COMMUNION, THE REQUIREMENT IS A MINIMUM OF 2 YEARS. ALSO, WE MUST HAVE A COPY OF YOUR BAPTISM CERTIFICATE. Continue reading
Hope for Hanna
Please support Hanna and her family. There has been a go-fund-me page set up to help them pay for medical expenses. Information about her situation is on the link below.
FORMED now Available for our Parishioners
FORMED is a Catholic Service that lets you view many catholic books, audios, Movies and various studies about the Catholic faith. They contain video studies about each of the sacraments, the bible and various Catholic Teachings. Now we have many movies about the saints and audios to listen to on your way to work. Can’t get to bed at night? We have many books you can read about the faith or if you just simply need a source of inspiration, FORMED has it for you.
Are We Too Familiar With God’s Grace to Recognize It?
TOTUS TUUS
Join us this summer for a week full of fun and faith!
Grades 1-6 • July 23-27 • 9:00am-2:15pm Grades 7-12 • July 22-26 • 7:00pm-9:15pm
Cost is $20 per student or $45 for a family.
Registration forms are available through St Thomas Parish. Call 815-232-3225 for more details!
St Mary Youth Ministry
St Mary’s Youth Ministry will hold a car wash at St Mary’s parking lot on Sunday, July 15, from 9:00 am to 3:00pm. This fundraiser will help us to raise funds for future activities. We hope to see all of you there!
Madonna Renewal Center
We thank all the people who have helped us make our ministries to serve God’s people a reality.
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Are We Too Familiar With God’s Grace To Recognize It?
St Mary Bus Trip to Holy Hill
St Mary Church will sponsor a bus trip to the Basilica & National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians at Holy Hill on Saturday, August 4. Holy Hill sits atop the highest peak in southeastern Wisconsin on 435 acres located in the heart of Kettle Moraine Crosses by Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail. People come to admire the beautiful architecture, meditate or pray, or simply enjoy the quiet, peaceful environment.
The bus will leave at 8:00am from the St Mary parking lot and return at 6:30pm. There will be a Mass at 11:00am. More information will be coming on the itinerary.
The cost is $35, which includes a tip for the bus driver and donation. Lunch will be on your own. We look forward to seeing you. For more information, please contact Fr. Diego at 815-232-3718 or Ann Peters at 815-235-3628.
Happy Fourth of July
FREEPORT: The Fourth of July Mass will be at 9:30am in the Sacred Heart Chapel of Presence Care Center.
