Building a Home of Joy and Virtue – August 15th at St. Mary’s site in Kaukauna

Building a Home of Joy and Virtue – August 15th at St. Mary’s site in Kaukauna

Building a Home of Joy and Virtue: A Presentation for Parents
Thursday, August 15, 2024, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Joint Parish Center, St. Katharine Drexel-St. Mary’s Site (112 W. 8th Street, Kaukauna, WI 54130)

Hosted by St. Ignatius Catholic School and Chesterton Academy, the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist (and speakers from their Education in Virtue program) will present about cultivating virtue and building joyful disciples in families and in the home. It is through the development of virtue that both children and adults develop in relationships with Jesus and others and grow in holiness. This free presentation is aimed at parents, but all are welcome and encouraged to attend! No RSVP required.

Learn more at www.stignatiuskaukauna.org.

St. Lawrence Seminary High School – “Summer Action Retreat” on June 17th and June 19, 2024

St. Lawrence Seminary High School – “Summer Action Retreat” on June 17th and June 19, 2024

Calling all current middle school boys!  Bring yourself and a friend June 17th through June 19th to St. Lawrence Seminary High School in Mt. Calvary, WI for three (3) days of field Olympics, games, team building, and faith. 

You’re sure to have a blast living in our dorms, eating lots of food, and making new friends!  Coast is $50 and includes housing and food.  Register at www.stlawrence.edu/retreats.

Grieving with Great HOPE – Good Mourning Ministry

Grieving with Great HOPE – Good Mourning Ministry

Grief is a journey, but you don’t have to do it alone.

Grieving with Great HOPE
(with grief peer group discussions)

This is a five-week grief support workshop series that offers a prayerful, practical and personal approach for anyone who is mourning the loss of a loved one.

If you have lost a spouse, a child (including pregnancy loss), a grandchild, a parent, another family member or a friend, you are encouraged to attend Good Mourning Ministry, a Catholic bereavement apostolate.

Registration is $10.

The series is held on Tuesdays in April and May 2024 from 1-3 p.m.

Dates are:
April 30th
May 7th
May 14th
May 21st
May 28th

Register by contacting the parish office: 920-468-5718 or e-mail parish@popgb.org.

For more information contact Deb Wegner-Hohensee dhohensee@popgb.org

Thank you for a wonderful Advent Adventures!

Thank you for a wonderful Advent Adventures!

Thank you to everyone who came and shared in the Advent Adventures that was held at St. John Nepomucene on November 26th! It was a great way for families to start preparing for Advent. Thank you to everyone who made this event possible as well! It was such a great day with a lot of fun, smiles and celebration!

Traveling Rosary for Vocations – April 12th

Traveling Rosary for Vocations – April 12th

Traveling Rosary for Vocations: The Green Bay Diocesan Council of Catholic Women is helping to raise an awareness and assist in rectifying our Diocesan Priestly Vocation Shortage. Our best course of action is prayer to our Lord. Therefore, we are sponsoring this prayer service as a sort of 9-month novena for vocations.

Every 2nd Wednesday of the month from March – November we will gather for prayer and inspiration at nine different churches throughout the diocese. The agenda includes rosary for vocations and a speaker. All are welcome.

The second date and location: April 12 at St. Philomena, 434 State Rd., Birnamwood, 54414; 1:00 – 2:30 PM. For more info call 920-794-8276.

BE A SPIRITUS MISSIONARY

BE A SPIRITUS MISSIONARY

Do you know a young adult who lives out their faith and is eager to share it with others? SPIRITUS Ministries is looking for Catholics, between 19-29, who want to grow in leadership, holiness and inspire the next generation of youth to live out their Catholic faith.

As a SPIRITUS missionary, you’ll live in community by gender, travel to schools and parishes throughout Wisconsin, and inspire 5,000+ youth in grades 2-12 through retreats. Missionaries receive one-on-one mentoring, spiritual direction, food, lodging, monthly allowance, health insurance, and a $3,000* completion stipend. 

There is no fundraising required. For more info visit: spiritusministries.org/beamissionary

Want a taste of Missionary life? Register for a Come & See Weekend!

Email Sarah at recruiter@spiritusministries.org or give us a call at  (920) 722-8918 ext. 7 to learn more!