Thank you, Jacquie Nook, for supplying us with these great pics of this year’s variety show. It was a wonderful line up of acts, and a good time was enjoyed by all. Thank you to all the parishioners and volunteers who helped make this show a success. Thank you, especially, to Tom Ratkowski for all the hard and creative work he did to launch this show. You’re the best.
On Ash Wednesday, February 22nd, we will be having Mass at 8:00am and 7:00pm.
Please join us for one of our services.
On Wednesday, February 22nd (Ash Wednesday) the Parish Office will be closing at 7:00 pm.
Please plan accordingly.
Reflections on Our Church
A Sunday Morning Lenten Program for Adults
Members of the St. Therese Christian Formation Committee will be presenting a Lenten formation program based on the Catholicism series by Fr. Robert Barron. It will be held from 9:10am to 10:10am in the church on Sundays during Lent from February 26th through March 25th.
Series topics include:
- February 26th – Word Made Flesh, True Bread of Heaven
- March 4th – Peter and Paul and the Missionary Adventure
- March 11th – A Body both Suffering and Glorious
- March 18th – See Next Week’s Bulletin for Topic
- March 25th – Amazed and Afraid: The Revelation of God Become Man
There is no cost to attend. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided. Please email Heather in the Parish Office to register.
During March, the St. Therese Green Team will be hosting a series of workshops to enable parishioners to become more active in leading a “sustainable” life. Learn how to shed carbon pounds and then act on those methods as part of your Lenten journey this year. The workshops are March 1, March 8, March 15, and March 22 at 7:00pm-8:30pm in Miriam’s Corner. Mike Arney of “Green Neighbor” will be our coordinator. Contact Elterine (Dusty) at jankowe@sainttheresemilwaukee.org or phone 414-771-2500 X15 to register.
February 7th at 6:00pm in Heck Hall, Saint Therese Parish
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is conducting a neighborhood meeting for the upcoming traffice plan on 95th St. and neighborhoods impacted by the temporary and permanent changes to the Wisconsin Ave. and Bluemound Rd. interchanges. The traffic changes are in preparation for the upcoming Zoo Interchange Reconstruction Project. The meeting will be held in our gym (Heck Hall) on Tuesday, February 7th at 6:00pm.
Representatives from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation will be at the meeting with maps and exhibits to answer any questions or concerns unique to our neighborhood. Information will include sharing the proposed layout and impacts to ramps, anticipated construction schedule, and detour information. Please plan to attend this important meeting.
If you are unable to attend, but have questions, please do one or more of the following:
- Check the project website at www.zooic.org;
- Call the Zoo Interchange hotline at (262) 548-6421;
- Email dotdtsdsezoo@dot.wi.gov
Come on! Join us at 3:00pm on Sunday, January 29th for “THE BIG SHOW.” Admission is a snack or dessert to pass. Let’s have some fun on a cold winter’s day with the warmth of friendship at this year’s “THE BIG SHOW.”
Join Us at our New Year’s Liturgies:
Solemnity of Mary/World Day of Prayer for Peace
- Saturday, December 31st – 5:00pm Mass
- Sunday, January 1st, 2012 – 8:00am and 10:30am Mass
The hours for the Parish Office during Christmas week are as follows:
- Monday, December 26th – Office Closed
- Tuesday, December 27th – 8:30AM to Noon
- Wednesday, December 28th – 8:30AM to Noon
There will be no afternoon or evening hours! - Thursday, December 29th – 8:30AM to Noon
- Friday, December 30th – Office Closed
Merry Christmas!
Join Us at our Christmas and New Year Liturgies:
- Christmas Eve – Saturday, December 24th
- 4:00pm – Intergenerational Family Mass
- 10:00pm – Choir Concert; Mass Following
- Christmas Day – Sunday, December 25th
- 8:00am and 10:30am Masses
- Solemnity of Mary/World Day of Prayer for Peace
- Saturday, December 31st – 5:00pm Mass
- Sunday, January 1st, 2012 – 8:00am and 10:30am Mass
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