". An unknown person approached Auxiliary Bishop Richard Sklba in November 2009, accusing Verhasselt of breaking the seal of confession. What will you miss most about life as a pastor? To find out more about the cookies we use, see our Privacy Policy. Mike's passion is best seen in his energy for . Serving with the Capuchin Franciscans, Bertram said this showed him real happiness, satisfaction, fulfillment and joy, and he also attributed a lot of his faith to his parents. Mike for St. Rose of Lima Parish, checks may be made out to St. Rose of Lima Parish and sent c/o Fr. Ladislas Orsy, prominent canon lawyers with decades of experience, told NCR that violating the seal of confession is among the most serious of crimes in church law, but it is also an extremely rare accusation. Jesus Questions the Church (2000), Rethinking Celibacy, Reclaiming the Church (2003) and Repair My House (2008). Peter & Paul. The Catholic Herald, official newspaper of the archdiocese, noted that people attending Verhasselt's new parish could be excommunicated. Verhasselt has joined the Evangelical Catholic Church, a fledging denomination formed in 1997 that boasts seven missions in the upper Midwest and others in Ireland. Solanus, for whom Mike Crosby served as collaborator for his canonization cause, was named "blessed" by Pope Francis in May. Mike Hammer of The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Milwaukee, who will be receiving the Vatican II Award for Service in the Priesthood. Thats our next challenge but I think people are really excited about that.. Mike states, "Original sin broke the world." Additionally, we explore the idea that although we are good, we are still broken. It wasn't just words, and it made a difference in how he died.". He was greatly influenced by the 1971 Synod of Bishops' document "Justice in the World," which he later said summarized in a way he had not before encountered the globalized social injustice that he had witnessed at St. Elizabeth. In a scene similar to firings in corporate America, Verhasselt was told to collect his private belongings, leave the parish and not return. He said he is proud of the parishs response to the growing Hispanic community, always hiring a bilingual associate pastor who could focus on those needs. "So many people have been touched and changed by his retreats, writings, and work in the area of socially responsible investing.". Mike Schmitz) Discussion Group Maybe youve only read parts of the Catechism, or maybe you arent familiar with this book at all. Anne Neff, whose 3-year-old daughter, Ayanna Frances Smith, was baptized Nov. 24, told Verhasselt: "We waited until you returned." Fr. document.getElementById('cloak85fb3960ac5bddcfa43dd179397fd6f8').innerHTML = ''; Thanks to their partnership in our mission, we reachmore than 20 million unique users per month! Brian as we worked to coordinate the efforts of four parishes, six churches, and the hiring of common staff for the four parishes. Laura Brown Director of Administrative Services . Office: 3501 S Lake Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53207-0912 | 414/769-3300 Most Reverend Jeffrey R. Haines, Rector & Pastor, Auxiliary Bishop of Milwaukee BishopHaines@archmil.org| 414/769-3594 Reverend Jose Gonzalez, Vice Rector and Associate Pastor JoseGonzalez@stjohncathedral.org| 414/276-9814, ext. Building Address (use for deliveries) 3501 S. Lake Dr. St. Francis, WI 53235 PDF map | Google map. 6:15PM Sunday. In his five-plus decades as a Capuchin friar, Fr. Kevin McManaman, newly ordained, appointed shared associate pastor at St. Robert Parish, Shorewood, and Holy Family Parish, Whitefish Bay. The Rev. Especially as I clean out my apartment and move to a new location, I realize the adage: We must live simply so that others may simply live. Hes a soft-spoken, teddy bear of a guy who signs off his voice mail with the salutation: Blessings. David Verhasselt (Photos by Marie Rohde), Stories of climate, crisis, faith and action, Mission and ministry of Catholic women religious around the world, Help us deliver independent, lay-led Catholic journalism, Multiple vantage points enrich Brett Hoover's 'Immigration and Faith', After the shock of winter, an instinct to survive, Powerful docuseries spotlights missing and murdered Indigenous women. Peter & Paul June 16-17. Michael Barrett, while being appointed pastor of St. Bernard Parish, Wauwatosa, June 21, Fr. Mike Crosby was born Feb. 16, 1940, the third of four sons, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Instead, the congregation thrived, drawing members from 25 zip codes. "I said, 'I don't know about the rest of you but I know I can go to my grave knowing that I did nothing wrong,' " Verhasselt said of his parting words after meeting with Listecki. Despite receiving that diagnosis in December, Crosby continued in the work that became one of the cornerstones of his ministry as a priest until June, corresponding with colleagues and corporate executives by email and phone. Rev Michael G Barrett. Fr. Kevin Barnekow, newly ordained, to associate pastor of St. William Parish, Waukesha, effective Aug. 1. Q. Michael has served several parishes in the Diocese of Milwaukee, first as the Priest-in-Charge at Resurrection-Mukwonago; and then as the long-term supply priest as St. Peter's- West Allis from 2011 - 2021. Michael Crosby is pictured in the center of the group, third row from the front. Peter & Paul June 1617. In June, 1994, Father Derfus reported in a letter to Archbishop Weakland an incident of sexual abuse of an adolescent by Krejci. Fr. Pastor: Fr. Fr. The congregation worshiped in a brick church built by Irish farmers in the 1840s, in an area where subdivisions are taking over farm fields. The family called the parish priest, Fr. Daniel Crosby told NCR. Most parishioners believe that Verhasselt's fall from grace came because he crossed what Wiesehuegel calls "the good old boys' club." But hearing Fr. He arrived in Milwaukee after having served as Assistant Pastor at St. Peter's Church in Beaver Dam from March 1942 to June 1958. Special Ministry. I think its important for cultural and minority reasons.. Mike Barrett, pastor of Our Lady of Good Hope in Milwaukee, invited participants at a presentation on Mary in St. Joseph's Parish in Grafton, Wisconsin, to write their own litany to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Above & Beyond Childrens Museum Will Finally Reopen, 4 Books by Wisconsin-Connected Authors Coming Out This Spring, Real Weddings: A Lovely Night at the Schauer Arts Center, Video: Milwaukees John Ridley Interviews a 2023 Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker. Box 070912 Milwaukee, WI 53207 Phone: 414-769-3300 Toll-Free: 800-769-9373 I had decided I wanted to work in an inner city parish. All of that really means something to me.. Javier Guativa, newly ordained, to shared associate pastor of St. Alexander Parish, Milwaukee, St. Helen Parish, Milwaukee, and St. John Kanty Parish, Milwaukee. Capuchin Fr. Fr. Ask yourself: What would Jesus want? Hammer said to the parents. All those interviewed said they like and support Fr. Weekday masses are cancelled until further notice. Daily Lenten Reflections: Coming from a family of eight children, my attempts at jockeying for position in the constellation of siblings basically took the form of whining and complaining. Founding staff and members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility. Aaron had already encountered a ton of discrimination. Subscribe Fr. Tim and Fr. John Burns, from studies at The Pontifical North American College in Rome, to associate pastor of Christ King Parish, Wauwatosa, effective July 11. In February, Crosby withdrew a resolution seeking a climate expert nominated to ExxonMobil's board of directors after the companyappointed climate scientist Susan Averyto the board. The Rev. Neff, who was confirmed at St. Catherine, said her mother and sister still attend that church. But his persistence and that of numerous colleagues would yield important victories at some of America's biggest companies. It was only through Catholicism, he told Henry, that blacks could achieve the dignity and rights that had long been outside of their collective reach. He was also part of efforts to end the "Joe Camel" advertising campaign, which did in 1997. A new entry and new handicap access and rest rooms were also high on the parish wish list. Father Mike, as hes known, is one of those caregivers, having worked 27 years as coordinator of the Catholic AIDS Ministry. Gross said he did not have personal knowledge of that story but confirmed that he had been told of allegations that Verhasselt was stealing members of a nearby parish. "There were people who were turned away from other parishes and Father Dave's attitude was, 'Who am I to judge?' Handicap access and other needed remodeling were addressed at SKD School for another $1.1 million. Mike Crosby was born Feb. 16, 1940, the third of four sons, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. "The response was, 'Sell it.' The first is the fact that we got Catholic East on a stable footing. A liturgy of Christian burial will take place Aug. 12 at St. Lawrence Seminary, in Mt. The 10th of 12 children reared near Green Bay, Wis., he remembered playing the priest with his siblings as a child. Mary Parish, West Bend, to administrator of St. James Parish, Menomonee Falls. Those kids saw more in Bertram than he imagined for himself and helped identify part of his personal call to ministry. var prefix = 'ma' + 'il' + 'to'; At times he faced pushback from resistant executives who suggested he first address injustices in the church before making requests of them, and criticism from other activists who questioned engagement as a strategy as opposed to full financial separation from companies. Fr. The seventh and eighth graders in St. Javier. What do you think are the highlights of your time as pastor here? Ive thought about volunteering with something not related to the church, maybe English as a second language programs. A. Thats a good question! Absolute respect and dignity for every human being is how Bertram described his practice, and that mission resonated with him as he has cared deeply for people of the LGBTQ community, who were often cast away from Catholicism. Going from the Negro League to the minor leagues, he often had to put up with verbal abuse from people attending games in the South. "He didn't try to hold everybody to a gold standard," said Sherman. The priest found the ballplayer to be open to conversations about religion. Paul Stanosz, from pastoral transitions minister and administrator of St. Mary Magdalene Parish, Milwaukee, to associate pastor at St. Matthias, Milwaukee. Jesuits active at Gesu and St. Patrick parishes, Marquette University High School, and the Apostolship of Prayer live on campus and are members of the community. In a black T-shirt, with a shaved head and a drooping moustache, he looks like hed be more comfortable serving up tequila in a Walkers Point biker bar than serving communion. Fr. Deacon Peter . Im not going to miss the meetings and discussions about budgets and the difficult decisions. Please join us at Kinship Community Food Center for a fruitful time of service and community, as well as conversation with our neighbors! I think in some parishes, youd look at a low number and say, I think its time we discontinue this mass, Bertram said. Hammer says he differs with Listecki on some issues. Ralph Gross, a former chancellor for the archdiocese who now serves as the archbishop's representative in the area. While Crosby's books and lectures on church reform and biblical discipleship made his name known to Catholics across the country, he proved a familiar and formidable figure in the boardrooms of corporate America through his dogged pursuit of socially responsible practices. Saturday, June 9 after the 4:30 pm mass at Old St. Marys Many of them are young families, and two services in November included baptisms. But in order to comply with your preferences, we'll have to use just one tiny cookie so that you're not asked to make this choice again. But Gross, who knows Verhasselt well, said he knew of no valid accusation. 602. Ronald Crewe while remaining pastor of Sacred Heart Parish, Racine, appointed shared pastor of St. Joseph Parish, Racine. When Bertram applied to the Capuchins the third time, he was accepted into the order. Furthermore, after he spoke English only most of his life, retaining the vocabulary and speaking in Spanish was rewarding. And toodles. This is a tough time to be a Catholic priest. Pray that I'll be faithful. Im really proud of the fact that I gave 110 percent effort and did my dangdest to be available to the people of the four parishes. Mailing Address. We will get a bishop from Puerto Rico, we will get priest from Puerto Rico, and we really tried to make it as authentic as possible, Bertram said. "There is something really broken in the Roman Catholic Church," Eileen and Dennis Kester told NCR in a letter. "They just wanted me out of there." "He intensely believed in Jesus' Gospel and its implications for every part of our existence, and constantly tried to be more and more open to what that was asking of him in his personal life and what it was asking of all of us who follow Christ," Fr. "I wait in joyful hope what is in store for me. John Gurda, noted Milwaukee historian, has remarked, "The best-kept secret in the city of Milwaukee is the 8:30 Mass at St. Francis Church!". I am very accident-prone, and it isnt a good week unless I spill something or hit my head. Soon after, Hammer founded the ministry. Fr. During their numerous encounters at shareholders meetings, former ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson, now U.S. Secretary of State, was known to address him as "Father Mike. Just in general, the job opportunities that will open up because youre Bilingual.. We started streaming Sunday mass, and we continue to do so today., Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window). Charles Kleefisch was appointed pastor the same day. Eventually, he turned his attention to institutions and systemic change, becoming one of the first members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility. Life is not an accomplishment Ive achieved by myself; its important to understand that its a gift and blessing that I have not merited. Address: 1937 N. Vel R. Phillips Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53212. It obviously is not drawing the numbers we hoped.. Yockey declined to comment for this story. John Gurda, noted Milwaukee historian, has remarked, "The best-kept secret in the city of Milwaukee is the 8:30 Mass at St. Francis Church!" Fr. " In 2003, he tangled withconservative Bishop Raymond Burke of La Crosse, who ordered a ministry in his diocese to stop raising funds for the Milwaukee AIDS Walk, arguing this promoted homosexuality. These cookies do not store any personal information. Hammer made fresh kielbasa, a potato-and-dumpling stew called kopyta, and pork loin stuffed with dried fruit. Daily Easter Reflections: Fr. Crosby also wrote numerous articles for National Catholic Reporter. Its a real source of pride for Puerto Ricans.. June 13, his 55th birthday, will be his final Sunday, although he will perform other duties in the week following. He referred questions to Fr. Another accomplishment I am proud of is the forming of an in solidum team with Fr. Michael Crosby speaks with other members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility in this undated photo. Heppe, accompanied by Fr. My mother and father really modeled a great blend of faith and practice, Bertram said. In June the 300-member organization announced he and Dominican Sr. Pat Daly would receive its 2017 Legacy Award, crediting Crosby for his work recruiting additional Catholic institutions and four decades of work engaging companies on social and environmental concerns. There was debate over whether the plan to move was a good one. This website stores cookies on your computer. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. 414-374-5750 stfrancismil@gmail.com. Sheridan reflects the views of many parishioners: "It was apparent that the archdiocese wanted to get rid of Father Dave one way or another. "He just brought incredible creativity and really demanded integrity and truthfulness in a company," said Daly, who worked with Crosby on countless shareholder initiatives throughout the years. Should priests be allowed to marry? Going from the Negro League to the minor leagues, he often had to put up with verbal abuse from people attending games in the South. You can cancel at any time. If an Irishman could enjoy Polish food, why not a Pole? Fr. When in June doctors informed Crosby that their attempts to control the cancer in his body were failing, he described himself in a letter to friends as "surprisingly am embracing" the diagnosis that he only had several months left to live. Father Michael Bertram, a member in the Capuchin Franciscans, for 18 years served as pastor at St. Francis of Assisi in Milwaukee, a historic facility located on North Vel R. Phillips Avenue and West Brown Avenue. While there was some discussion that Listecki would excommunicate Verhasselt, that has not occurred. By 2002, membership surged to 1,830 and parish income was $740,000. Even later, when he surpassed Babe Ruths record, he faced death threats, as he told. Fr. Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, Bertram continued to show his devotion to people and made mass available to anyone who wanted or needed to have or continue a connection with him. "I have discovered that this call for justice in my own church is usually much harder to proclaim (and even harder to see accepted by its leaders) than any work I have done to bring about greater justice in the corporate and political worlds," he wrote in NCR in October. 414-258-2604 x32 . And I think that we as church, thats really uppermost.. "He would not tell me what it was about at all," Verhasselt said, speaking publicly on the matter for the first time. Brenda Cline, from Director of Youth Ministry, St. Joseph Parish, Grafton, to parish director at St. Joseph Parish, Grafton, effective May 15, 2011. 2021 - 2023, Br. "We've been at it for almost 20 years, and withExxonMobilon thisissuewe really did have a breakthrough," Crosbytold the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Fr. Tim Clark, then parish council president, said some wanted to picket the archdiocese or go to Rome to make the case for their priest. All are welcome, regardless of parish affiliation,, Uniting People Living in Faith and Truth (UPLIFT) Families is the religious education program serving the parents and children (K3-8th grade) of the Family of Four Parishes. Michael Strachota, the new pastor at St. Catherine who also serves another nearby parish. Michael Barrett, from pastor of Blessed Trinity Parish, Milwaukee, to pastor of St. Bernard Parish, Wauwatosa. Hes a soft-spoken, teddy bear of a guy who signs off his voice mail with the salutation: Blessings. The 8:30 Sunday Mass features a lively Gospel Choir. Want to see fewer ads on Aleteia? Confessions. Fr. His canon lawyer was not allowed to question the accusers. Fr. We decided to make an offer on both properties and have a backup purchaser for both properties while parish members made their decision.. Safeguarding All of God's Family (Registration) Safe Environment Education sessions and resources. "But for him, they were both children of God, so they each had their perspective and he could learn from both," he said. Entrust your prayer intentions to our network of monasteries. There he helped people in need, fed those who are hungry and spoke the Word of God. What parting words would you like to leave us with? St. Francis of Assisi offered mass on Saturday afternoons and three times on Sundays, and the 10:30 a.m. mass on Sunday has historically been delivered in Spanish to accommodate Spanish speakers and immigrants. Before he departs from our Family of Four Parishes for retirement and his new home at the rectory of St. John Paul II parish, Fr. Father Michael Bertram, a member in the Capuchin Franciscans, for 18 years served as pastor at St. Francis of Assisi in Milwaukee, a historic facility located on North Vel R. Phillips Avenue and West Brown Avenue. Mike Michalski offers his thoughts on his tenure as pastor and what hell be doing next. His name is Mike Hammer. Deacon David Zimprich announced Verhasselt's removal to stunned parishioners at a Saturday evening Mass a day later, on April 17, 2010. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. Fr. Michael Wild, appointed shared pastor of St. Joseph Parish, Waupun, St. Brendan Parish, Brandon, and St. Mary Parish, Springvale, while remaining pastor of Annunciation Parish, Fox Lake. New pastoral style Father Nuedling was followed at St. John the Evangelist by Father Jerome Stoll, who had health problems and resigned after only two years. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. 305, Idalia Nieves-Reyes, Director of Outreach MinistriesIdaliaNieves-Reyes@stjohncathedral.org | 414/276-9814, ext. Saturday, June 9 after the 4:30 pm mass at Old St. Mary's. Sunday, June 10 after the 10:30 am mass at Three Holy Women-Holy Rosary. Fr. Michael Erwin in June 2010, and Erwin is proud of the work. Due to Substantiated Reports of Sexual Abuse of a Minor. It was my first pastorate, and I was there from December 1987 to June 1994. Our parish, which was established by Archbishop Albert G. Meyer on May 23, 1955, was named after St. Margaret Mary Alocoque. Fr. In 1977, he wroteSpirituality of the Beatitudes, which sold well over 25,000 copies and proved to be one of his most popular of his 19 books. .css-1q1joro{font-weight:400;}April 8, 1974, was one of the high points of Henry Aarons life. I started learning Spanish in my 50s, so, it wasnt the best time in my life to start learning a language, Bertram said. var addy_text85fb3960ac5bddcfa43dd179397fd6f8 = 'stfrancismil' + '@' + 'gmail' + '.' + 'com';document.getElementById('cloak85fb3960ac5bddcfa43dd179397fd6f8').innerHTML += '
'+addy_text85fb3960ac5bddcfa43dd179397fd6f8+'<\/a>'; Address:1937 N. Vel R. Phillips AvenueMilwaukee, WI 53212, Pastor: Fr. The family asked Verhasselt to say the funeral Mass. Mikes last weekend is at SS. var addy85fb3960ac5bddcfa43dd179397fd6f8 = 'stfrancismil' + '@'; Thats always an amazing honor.. St. Johns Cathedral is the Milwaukee archbishops home base, where Hammer has been a parish priest since the mid-1970s. The location was also special as it was where Capuchin friar Solanus Casey lived and is buried; Fr. He learned Spanish at an immersion school in Costa Rica during the year 2004 and again in 2005. St. Francis of Assisi Parish, A Capuchin Ministry of the Capuchin Province of St. Joseph Contact His mother passed away a couple years ago and his father is 80 and needs assistance. Return to ministry I also think of myself as a kind and compassionate person, but most people dont see the humorous side of me. Michael Crosby talked and walked the language of conversion wherever he went, whether within the Catholic Church, the corridors of American industry or individuals' spiritual lives. Others learned of it from a television newscast. In 2003, the word was out that St. Catherine would be combined with other parishes in the area. Father Nuedling retired in the summer of 1993 and died on Jan. 29, 1994. Michael Crosby, author of 19 books and advocate for church reform and corporate responsibility, died Aug. 5, at the age of 77. Born February 5, 1934, in Mobile, Alabama, he lived in a world of rigid segregation and humiliation for blacks. Ive thought about auditing some college courses, and maybe learning a new language. [Marie Rohde is a freelance writer living in Milwaukee. The Jesuit Community at Marquette University is composed not only of Jesuits active in ministry at the university, but also some involved with ministries across Milwaukee. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Surgeon General on all its cigarettes sold overseas. We have a profound responsibility to care for anyone we have abused. The couple divorced in 1971. Fr. April 8, 1974, was one of the high points of Henry Aarons life. St. Katharine Drexel Church in Beaver Dam is now ready for use, following five years of planning and construction. Bryant doesnt mention whether it was Fulton Sheens Life of Christ, which was first published in 1958, or any one of a number of other authors who penned a Life of Christ. If people want to make a donation in your honor, you suggested they make gifts to St. Rose of Lima Parish at 31st Street and Clyborn. Restricted Diocesan Priests. (Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility), Calling the church to constant conversion, His books and lectures also expressed the change he thought necessary inside the institutional church, as well. Associate Pastor . The Archdiocese of Milwaukee welcomed three new priests on Saturday, May 15, when Deacons Michael Lawinger, Michael Malucha and Timothy Schumaker were ordained at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in downtown Milwaukee. For nearly a decade, Bertram, and St. Francis of Assisi held an annual celebration for St. John the Baptist, the patron saint of Puerto Rico. Ill miss the connection with our sister parish in Chiapas. He committed himself to bringing the good news to the poor in solidarity with their struggle for justice. Barbara had given birth to twins prematurely, Gary and Lary, on December 15, 1957, but a few days later, Gary died. Michael Merkt, from pastor of Mary Queen of Heaven Parish, West Allis, to administrator of St. Mary Parish, Menomonee Falls. Current Issue, Advertise Capuchin Fr. Most Reverend Jerome E. Listecki, ArchbishopOffice: 3501 S Lake Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53207-0912 | 414/769-3300, Most Reverend Jeffrey R. Haines, Rector & Pastor, Auxiliary Bishop of MilwaukeeBishopHaines@archmil.org | 414/769-3594, ReverendJose Gonzalez, Vice Rector and Associate PastorJoseGonzalez@stjohncathedral.org | 414/276-9814, ext. Phillip also serves as the Moderator of the Curia and Vicar General for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. But, according to the 1972 book Bad Henry, Aaron looked his friend in the eye and answered softly, Down there, they wont let me go to Mass.. Francis Morrisey and Jesuit Fr. Politically, it is among the most conservative parts of Wisconsin. Cloud moved Bertram to become a priest. Fr. Needle exchange, free condoms, gay sex the day-to-day issues of Father Mikes work often put him at odds with Catholic doctrine. And toodles.. Wedding Venues Top Docs A. After what Erwin described as a period of prayer and careful consideration an all-parish vote was held. Please subscribe to keep reading. John Yockey, who could not -- or would not -- come to anoint the man. He regularly explored Jesus' Gospel of the "kindom," as he described it, and a Trinitarian understanding of God. Sometimes I pray it in English, sometimes in Spanish. He said he met once with a member of the archdiocesan tribunal for about 10 minutes and denied the charge against him; he said he was only asked if he had violated the seal of confession. As soon as you came up with a plan and communicated it you had to tear it up and start all over again, Erwin said. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. However, for many years, under the direction of the United States government, English was assigned as the primary language for public schools. Hammer recognizes the pain thats been suffered. In a world of greed, competition, and discrimination among so many groups and religions, I am learning that God is in control of everything, including my life. Twelve years later, the tobacco giant agreed to add four health warnings from the U.S. It was a point he stressed to Henry during the spring of 1958.. It was a collaborative effort with the pastors that started with hiring a great principal. 4:30PM Saturday. I think I was involved in a lot of important moments in a lot of people lives and I never take that for granted. Las misas durante la semana estan canceladas hasta nuevo aviso. Once parishioners at St. Catherine, the Kesters now belong to Holy Name of Jesus. In his sermon, he suggested it was time the church take a look at three issues. I arrived in the middle of that process.. "I've tried to follow Jesus all my life as a Capuchin, and you have been part of this journey; for you I am so grateful," Crosby wrote in a letter to friends. Norberto Sandoval, from associate pastor of St. Helen Parish, Milwaukee, St. Alexander Parish, Milwaukee, and St. John Kanty Parish, Milwaukee, to administrator of St. Benedict Parish, Fontana.