Overview What Jesus did for us at the Last Supper and on Calvary is truly made present for us in the Eucharist (Communion). At every Mass, we have the opportunity to receive the Eucharist – the body and blood of Jesus Christ. The Sacrament of the Eucharist is celebrated regularly on Sunday and weekdays. (See the Mass Schedule for times and locations.) Communion Ministers take the Eucharist to...
Course Information: January 11, 2024 - May 8, 2025 Classes will meet from 5:30 to 7pm on the 2nd Thursday of the month for 16 months. Who is this course for? This course is ideal for anyone who is interested in deepening his or her understanding of the Catholic Faith. It was developed at the request of St. John Paul II, who asked Fr. John Hardon, S.J. to organize a catechetical training...
Natural Family Planning (NFP) is a natural, scientific, holistic approach to fertility care. The Archdiocese Office of Marriage and Family Life promotes Natural Family Planning as a highly effective, marriage enriching, spiritually enlightening, and moral means of understanding fertility. For more information, including registration for a free Natural Family Planning workshop, see the Natural...
Saint Francis Borgia School presented The Little Mermaid, Jr. to three sold-out audiences on October 26, 27, 28 and performed it for their fellow classmates on October 29. A total of 84 children participated in the show, ranging from grades 3-8. That included 64 actors and 20 stage crew members. The adventure under the sea actually began some six months prior, in April, with a week-long camp...
Director of Sacred Music St. Francis Borgia is looking for a skilled organist and choral director who will continue to adorn the liturgy at our parish and school with Gregorian Chant, polyphony, and sacred choral music. This holy task will be entrusted to someone with a deep love for the Church and a great aptitude for teamwork. View Details. To apply: Please send a cover letter, resume and...
Duties and Responsibilities: Ability to plan, communicate, and execute all support needed for Child and Family Formation programs including but not limited to the following: Administration Maintaining a Christian Formation child and family database. Responsibility for all necessary paperwork, e.g. Safeguarding and Sacramental preparation documents, copies for catechists and more, recording...
Help others by donating eyeglasses (prescription, sunglasses and readers) that you no longer want or need. The Lions Club cleans and repairs the used eyewear, which is then distributed to people who can’t afford to buy their own. Place your eyeglasses donations in the designated bucket in the Inner City Ministry shed located on the North Church campus -- on the east end of the parking lot...
Person-to-person service to the needy and suffering The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is a network of friends, inspired by the gospel values, growing in holiness and building a more just world through personal relationships with and service to people in need. An international Catholic lay organization inspired by St. Vincent de Paul and founded by Blessed Frederic Ozanam, its members are united...
July 27-August 6, 2009 From dilapidated slums to brick or stucco houses, there is a great contrast in living conditions for the people of St. Paul Parish. Poorer homes have only open air or fabric doors and windows. Those fortunate to have more financial resources can afford sturdier homes. The streets are always bustling with activity, and businesses of all kinds show the determination of the...
At St. Francis Borgia Parish we share our musical talents in the celebration of the liturgy through singing and musical accompaniment. Opportunities our parish offers are below. This Lent, our parish will be having Eucharistic Adoration and Benediction at the end of all of our weekend Masses. When the Eucharist is exposed, it is customary to sing the O Salutaris Hostia. Please enjoy the...
Participating in Mass from home The obligation to attend Sunday Mass remains in place in the Archdiocese for all who are able to attend. Those unable to attend are invited to view or listen to Mass from one of the following Sunday Mass resources. Sunday Masses for the Homebound Television on Sunday Watch at 5:30 a.m. on WITI Fox 6 Watch at 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. on WVTV My24 Radio on Sunday Listen...
Saint Francis Borgia Cemetery 7963 Pioneer Road, Mequon, WI 53097Established in 1847, Our Catholic Cemetery supportsBurial InformationCremation InformationCatholics can chooseVisitation and Cemetery CareThe cemetery is openFlowers, Decorations and FlagsAnnual and perennial or artificialTrees, Shrubs and BushesDue to limited spaceInfant SectionThe Infacnt SectionDuring our historicalUnknown But...
Below are sound selections to aid our understanding of the different styles of sacred music directly referenced in Church documents:Gregorian Chant: Qui manducat (an ad libitum Communion antiphon that can be sung at any Mass)https://video.link/w/GfhAd Missa de Angelis: Kyriehttps://video.link/w/fghAd Pascha Nostrum (Communion antiphon for Easter Sunday)https://video.link/w/nmhAd Rorate...
Our mission is to reach out to help single women and families who are residing in the emergency shelter at the Cathedral Center in downtown Milwaukee. We provide and serve evening snacks, visit with guests and prepare sandwiches for their lunches the next day. Volunteers may either donate items to be taken downtown or they may help with food set-up, serving, sandwich preparation and clean-up....
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a beautiful approach to the faith formation of children which has been used for over 60 years across several continents with many demographics including Mother Teresa’s sisters in their personal formation and work with the poor children they serve across the world! The catechists are highly trained and often have fallen in love anew with Jesus Christ and...
This weekend, February 10-11, 2024 is the Catholic Stewardship Appeal weekend. Your support of Catholic Stewardship Appeal helps to accomplish God's work in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. To donate, please text APPEAL2024 to 414-348-8380, give online at www.catholicappeal.org or mail your contribution to: Catholic Stewardship Appeal 3501 S. Lake Dr. St. Francis, WI 53225 To view the 2024 campaign...
Stewardship calls each of us to support our parish through generous giving of our time, talent and treasure. Stewardship is not only a way to give back to the parish; it also is a way to become involved, to meet people, and to feel a part of the Catholic community. Please make a commitment to be actively involved in St. Francis Borgia Parish through all three of the following:ATTENDING MASS...
Registration for 2023-2024 To register your child(ren) for the 2023-2024 school year, click the button below.Registration for 2023-2024 To register your child(ren) for the 2023-2024 school year, click the button below.Paying Tuition and Fees Tuition and fee amounts are shown in the chart below. Bills are emailed in the fall and may be paid online or by check. Online Payment ** Please hold...
As Catholics we are called to "Go, therefore and make disciples of all nations" (Matthew 28:19). Challenging young people in our community to take their faith beyond the walls of our parish into their lives at home, in school, in sports and with friends. Youth Outreach provides opportunities for our middle and high school teens to connect to service, leadership and social events to their...
In his lifetime on earth, Jesus constantly showed his love and concern for the sick. The Church continues his mission of mercy through the sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick. Who should be anointed? The sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick is meant for persons in any of these circumstances: Seriously ill - either physically or psychologically In failing health -- whether at home or in a...