SS Peter and Paul

In moments of deep trial, when human remedies seem to fail, the light of divine hope shines brightest through the patronage of the faithful Apostle of impossible causes. Known for his powerful intercession and steady guidance, he stands as a compassionate companion for every soul facing overwhelming challenges, reminding us that no burden is too heavy when placed in the hands of God. May his enduring legacy inspire us to trust unwaveringly in the Lord’s providence, finding in every trial a renewed promise of grace, healing, and victory.

In moments of deep trial, when human remedies seem to fail, the light of divine hope shines brightest through the patronage of the faithful Apostle of impossible causes. Known for his powerful intercession and steady guidance, he stands as a compassionate companion for every soul facing overwhelming challenges, reminding us that no burden is too heavy when placed in the hands of God. May his enduring legacy inspire us to trust unwaveringly in the Lord’s providence, finding in every trial a renewed promise of grace, healing, and victory.

Recorrer el mundo llevando el mensaje de Cristo no fue para San Juan Pablo II solo una misión, sino un testimonio vivo de que la fe puede transformar el corazón de la humanidad. Su vida entera, marcada por el perdón, la defensa de la dignidad humana y un abandono filial a la Santísima Virgen, nos recuerda que el amor de Dios es una fuente inagotable de fortaleza capaz de renovar cualquier historia. Al meditar en los días de esta novena en su honor, entregamos nuestras batallas, familias e intenciones a su amorosa intercesión. Pedimos que su legado nos guíe para construir puentes de paz, abrazar el Evangelio con ardor y caminar cada día con la certeza de que nunca estamos solos.

Recorrer el mundo llevando el mensaje de Cristo no fue para San Juan Pablo II solo una misión, sino un testimonio vivo de que la fe puede transformar el corazón de la humanidad. Su vida entera, marcada por el perdón, la defensa de la dignidad humana y un abandono filial a la Santísima Virgen, nos recuerda que el amor de Dios es una fuente inagotable de fortaleza capaz de renovar cualquier historia. Al meditar en los días de esta novena en su honor, entregamos nuestras batallas, familias e intenciones a su amorosa intercesión. Pedimos que su legado nos guíe para construir puentes de paz, abrazar el Evangelio con ardor y caminar cada día con la certeza de que nunca estamos solos.

In October, as we dedicate this month to the Holy Rosary, every prayer becomes a gentle invitation to pause, breathe, and rest our souls in the presence of God. Walking hand in hand with our Blessed Mother, we place our days and worries into her care, discovering in this simple devotion a quiet sanctuary from the noise of the world. As we pray this Rosary, we entrust our deepest joys, trials, and silent intentions into the Immaculate Heart of Mary. We ask her motherly intercession to draw us ever closer to Jesus, granting us the grace to live each day with steady faith, humility, and inner peace.

In October, as we dedicate this month to the Holy Rosary, every prayer becomes a gentle invitation to pause, breathe, and rest our souls in the presence of God. Walking hand in hand with our Blessed Mother, we place our days and worries into her care, discovering in this simple devotion a quiet sanctuary from the noise of the world. As we pray this Rosary, we entrust our deepest joys, trials, and silent intentions into the Immaculate Heart of Mary. We ask her motherly intercession to draw us ever closer to Jesus, granting us the grace to live each day with steady faith, humility, and inner peace.

La vida de Carlo Acutis es un faro de luz que nos recuerda que la santidad es posible hoy, en medio de la juventud, la tecnología y la cotidianidad de nuestro tiempo. Con su fe sencilla y su amor apasionado por la Eucaristía —a la que llamaba su autopista al cielo—, Carlo nos enseña a no ser fotocopias de las modas del mundo, sino versiones originales del amor de Dios, usando cada talento para iluminar a los demás. Pedimos que su ejemplo nos inspire a poner a Jesús en el centro de nuestras vidas y a caminar hacia la eternidad con un corazón alegre, auténtico y lleno de esperanza.

La vida de Carlo Acutis es un faro de luz que nos recuerda que la santidad es posible hoy, en medio de la juventud, la tecnología y la cotidianidad de nuestro tiempo. Con su fe sencilla y su amor apasionado por la Eucaristía —a la que llamaba su autopista al cielo—, Carlo nos enseña a no ser fotocopias de las modas del mundo, sino versiones originales del amor de Dios, usando cada talento para iluminar a los demás. Pedimos que su ejemplo nos inspire a poner a Jesús en el centro de nuestras vidas y a caminar hacia la eternidad con un corazón alegre, auténtico y lleno de esperanza.

Weekday Mass: Mon - Fri 6:30am. Weekend Mass: Sat Vigil 4:15pm, Sun 8:00am & 10:30am. Confession: Sat 3:00pm. Rosary: 30 minutes before every Mass.

Wed after 6:30am Mass. Sacrament of Penance 4:00pm - 5:30pm. Benediction 6:00pm.

Available for those in need of comfort. Contact the church office for a blessed shawl.

Total: $9,981 with a budget overage of $2,990. Your generous contributions are greatly appreciated.

Join the annual Women of Christ Conference on Nov 21 at Brookfield Conference Center. Theme: Amazing Grace. Register at

1. Wednesday, Oct 28: Parish Retreat led by Wayne & Kathy Messmer and Jack & Kathi Dayon. In-person Safe Environment training will also take place on the same day. Remember registration is required for the training. 2. Saturday, Oct 10: Baptisms for Fred Hodnik and Erma Streit. 3. Sunday, Oct 11: Health Intention for Fred Hodnik, Jan Nawoj, and Erma Streit. 4. Monday, Oct 12: Health Intention for Tobey Lannert. 5. Tuesday, Oct 13: Health Intention for Rita Hagenbruch. 6. Wednesday, Oct 14: Health Intention for Jack Hagenbruch. 7. Thursday, Oct 15: Health Intention for Gretchen Burroughs and Frederick Heldring.

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Parish Bake Sale on November 21st and 22nd. It's set to be better than ever! Stay tuned for more details as we get closer to the event.

Take note of the Mass Intentions for the upcoming week: Oct 14 - Fred Hodnik, Oct 15 - Rita Hagenbruch, Oct 16 - Jan Nawoj, Oct 17 - Corla Hagenbruch and Patt Moskal, Oct 18 - All Parishioners.

This week, we honor Sts. Louis and Zélie Martin, a married couple who show us that holiness happens in everyday life. Their dedication to daily Mass, prayer, and serving the poor is an inspiration to all families striving for holiness.

Don't forget about the Safe Environment Training on Wednesday, Oct 28th at 5:30 pm. It's essential for all volunteers, especially those in the Faith Formation program. Pre-registration is required for this free training.

Saturday: 4pm at St. James the Less, 4:30pm at St. Theresa, 5pm at St. Peter. Sunday: 7:30am at St. James the Less, 8:30am at St. Theresa, 9:30am at St. Peter, 10:30am at St. James the Less. Monday: 12pm at St. Theresa, 6pm at St. Peter. Tuesday: 8am at St. James the Less. Wednesday: 8am at St. Peter, adoration until 6pm and confession at 5pm. Thursday: 6:45am at St. James the Less, adoration until 8am, 8am at St. Theresa. Friday: 8am at St. James the Less, 12pm at St. Peter. Saturday: 8am at St. Theresa, adoration until 9:30am.

Exciting start to the new faith formation year this weekend! Adults welcome too. Next weekend - encourage all to attend the Turkey Dinner fundraiser. Applause for recent Fall Festival at St. Peter’s. Save the date for a special prayer day on October 21st led by Peg Borgert.