St. Peter Catholic Church

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.

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.

Join us for Sunday Mass at the following times: 6:30 am, 8:00 am, 10:00 am, and 12:00 pm.

Confession times are Wednesdays from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm and Saturdays from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm.

Save the Date: Annual Day of Reflection on October 21st. More details to follow. Also, don't miss the Saint Cornhole Tournament on November 14th!

For parents interested in baptizing their child, please call the Parish Office to schedule a Pre-Baptism Class.

Seniors of St. Thomas More will have a meeting on Wednesday, November 4th. Guest speaker is attorney Amy Nowaczyk discussing long-term care and Medicaid.

Join us for Mass at St. John Bosco: - Mon/Wed/Fri/Sat: 8:15 am - Tuesday: 5:15 pm - Saturday: 4 pm - Sunday: 7:30 & 10:30 am (Spanish at 12:30 pm). Don't miss the opportunity for spiritual growth and community fellowship!

Take part in Adoration on Tuesdays from 4 to 5 pm and Saturdays from 7 to 8 am. Confession is available on Tuesdays and Saturdays at specified times. Additionally, emergency anointing is available by appointment. Strengthen your faith through these sacraments.

Save the Date: - Oct 17: Communal Recitation of the Most Holy Rosary at 3:30 pm followed by Mass at 4 pm. - Oct 18: Special Anointing Mass at 8:15 am, a time of healing and protection. - Nov 4: Mass of Remembrance at 7:00 pm. Join us in honoring our departed loved ones and parishioners.

Interested in becoming Catholic or learning more about the faith? Contact the parish office for more information on the RCIA process. Open your heart to new beginnings and spiritual growth.

Join our community in various ministries like RCIA, Bible study, and volunteer projects. Your participation and dedication can make a difference. Contact the parish office to get involved and serve the community.

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.

Archbishop Grob emphasized the dignity of all human life from conception through natural death. Watch his important message on the legalization of assisted suicide on the parish website homepage. Let us reflect on the value of every life as beloved sons and daughters of God.