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One Day Pilgrimage to National Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe – July 15th and September 6th

One Day Pilgrimage to National Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe – July 15th and September 6th

In this Jubilee Year, we celebrate “Pilgrims of Hope” and are called to take a pilgrimage to visit a designated Jubilee site. Elizabeth Ministry International’s Zechariah House is hosting a one day pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. We invite your parish to gather as a group and load buses at St. Katherine Drexel in Kaukauna, WI for this prayerful pilgrimage.

Two opportunities: July 15th and September 6th.

You may register at: www.elizabethministry.org/events or call 888-524-0557.

Need a place to gather as a group? Rent Zechariah House and host a customized retreat or pilgrimage. Book a room, explore the 4 WI Shrines, and quietly reflect at the on-site chapel. Accommodations up to 50 people overnight.

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St. John Nepomucene Prayer Shawl Ministry – May 17th and May 18th

St. John Nepomucene Prayer Shawl Ministry – May 17th and May 18th

Our lovely prayer shawls will be available the weekend of May 17th and May 18th after all Masses. Please feel free to take one for yourself, a loved one or for someone you may know that would enjoy having one.

Also, feel free to stop any time at the parish office or you may take one from the basket in the Gathering Space .

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Diocesan Retreat for Grieving Parents – October 25th at St. Thomas More in Appleton

Diocesan Retreat for Grieving Parents – October 25th at St. Thomas More in Appleton

This retreat is open to all grieving parents who have lost a child of any age, by any cause, no matter how long ago. This will be held on October 25th from 9 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. at St. Thomas More Catholic Community (1810B N. McDonald St in Appleton).

The cost will be $30 per couple or $20 per individual (includes lunch, dinner and materials). To register, please scan the QR code or visit dioc.io/griefretreat.

For more information, please contact the Office of Marriage & Family Life at (920) 272-8283 or at marriageministries@gbdioc.org.

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Invitation to Memorial Mass for Pope Francis – April 26th

Invitation to Memorial Mass for Pope Francis – April 26th

Please join us to spread the word about this special Memorial Mass honoring Pope Francis.

This special Memorial Mass will be a time of remembrance, reflection and gratitude for Pope Francis’ profound impact on the Church and the world. The shrine has been chosen because of Pope Francis’ strong devotion to our Blessed Mother. Please see the invitation below from Bishop Ricken.

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Faith-Inspired Mother’s Day Themed Concert on May 17th at 1 pm at Holy Cross Parish in Kaukauna

Faith-Inspired Mother’s Day Themed Concert on May 17th at 1 pm at Holy Cross Parish in Kaukauna

Everyone is welcome to join us on May 17th for a Mother’s Day Recital at 1:00 pm at Holy Cross Parish in Kaukauna. Join us for a musical celebration of faith and motherhood featuring inspiring performances by local professional women musicians and moms.

FREE ADMISSION, (FREEWILL OFFERINGS ACCEPTED) A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Vida, a local non-profit providing support for moms and babies in the Fox Valley.

The concert is free, but we ask that you register by scanning the QR code found on the flyer. Thank you! 

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Gather for Vicariate Days at St. John Nepomucene on May 13th!

Gather for Vicariate Days at St. John Nepomucene on May 13th!

Parishes of the Fox Valley Vicariate are welcome to join us at St. John Nepomucene (located at 411 Vandenbroek St in Little Chute) on Tuesday, May 13th starting at 6:00 p.m. for Vicariate Days!

The evening session for the lay faithful will begin at 5:45 pm with check-in and hospitality. Come and listen to Gerard Hall who is the Director of Divine Worship as he will be presenting “The Church as Pilgrims of Hope”.

No registration is required. See the schedule below for this amazing evening!

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33 Days to Eucharistic Glory – A message from Bishop Ricken

33 Days to Eucharistic Glory – A message from Bishop Ricken

Bishop David L. Ricken of the Diocese of Green Bay invites parishioners to participate in great spiritual growth during the Easter season by engaging together the book 33 Days to Eucharistic Glory. This devotional encourages a deeper connection with Jesus Truly Present in the Holy Eucharist. Consecration to Jesus Truly Present in the Eucharist is scheduled for Ascension Sunday, June 1st, 2025.

All are invited and encouraged to participate, as we draw close to Jesus in the Eucharist! To view the video, please click this link: vimeo.com/1070092370.

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Divine Mercy Sunday at St. John Nepomucene on April 27th at 3 p.m.

Divine Mercy Sunday at St. John Nepomucene on April 27th at 3 p.m.

Divine Mercy Sunday — Jesus, I Trust In You!

This feast day celebrates St. Faustina’s profound apparition of Jesus’s immense love, grace and mercy to those who celebrate it. All are welcome to join us on Sunday, April 27th in church from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. as we gather to pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet.

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CIA-FMO presents Shroud Encounter for Holy Week on April 14th and 15th at Xavier Fine Arts Theatre

CIA-FMO presents Shroud Encounter for Holy Week on April 14th and 15th at Xavier Fine Arts Theatre

SHROUD ENCOUNTER, the final presentation in CIA-FMO’s 2024-2025 Investigate Your Faith series, is set for HOLY WEEK, Monday, April 14th and Tuesday, April 15th at 7 p.m. at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre in Appleton. 

This special two-day event brings back RUSS BREAULT, one of the world’s top Shroud of Turin experts, to explore the most studied artifact in history, a 2,000-year old linen burial cloth many believe wrapped the body of Jesus after his crucifixion and death.

No tickets needed! Free will offering encouraged. For details, please visit: https://sites.google.com/site/ciafmo/events-1.