All ladies of St Thomas and St Clare are invited to enrich your Lenten journey on Sunday, March 1st, from 1-3pm at St Thomas. Our dynamic guest speaker, Grace Mazza Urbanski will share her reflections themed “Holy Week Women,” incorporating silent meditation and praying the sorrowful mysteries of the rosary. This opportunity is sponsored by the STA Christian Women. There is no cost, but please make a reservation. Contact Rita Pisarski at 262-617-0555 or the parish office at 262-534-2255. | | As part of our Lenten Project 2026, prayer packets are available at both St. Clare and St. Thomas. Write down your intentions on the paper provided, fold it, and place it in the container at the foot of the large wooden cross. All intentions will remain private and will be offered at the Easter Vigil. | | Please give generously, your support is much appreciated! | | St Clare has been blessed with a beautiful 7.5 acre campus and it needs your help! In this year dedicated to St. Francis by Pope Leo XIV and a call to Care for Creation, we are looking for parishioners to help with the beautification and upkeep of our parish property. If you're interested in becoming a St. Clare Garden Cherub, follow link below to sign up and be a part of our garden adventures! There's also a sign-up sheet in the Narthex. Our initial planning meeting is Tuesday, March 24 at 6:00 PM in Holy Family Hall to discuss preparation and plans for the upcoming season. Questions? Please contact Katherine Amann at katherine.amannstc@gmail.com | FISH FRY CREW NEEDS YOU! Our famous fish frys can’t happen without awesome volunteers! It feels good to do good, so join us, your help is much appreciated! There are various jobs and time slots, choose what's convenient for you. To sign up, follow the link below or call Joan at 262-534-5230. | Dinner Tickets $40 Each, ATV Raffle $25 Each or 5/$100. You could win a 2025 Polaris Sportsman 450 H.O.! Tickets are available in the Parish Office or follow link below. Volunteers are needed before, during and after the event. A great opportunity for students! Please consider helping out, many hands make light work! Raffle & Auction items needed: Sporting Goods/Apparel, or Game tickets, ANY other Donation item, all are appreciated! Questions? Contact Mikki (262)210-3168 or Scott (414) 581-3157. | | One simple way to enhance your Lenten experience with almsgiving is to participate in the PENNY POWER and RICE BOWL campaigns! This is St. Clare's 26th year of helping the mission of the Schoenstatt Sisters in the Dominican Republic and often among their top campaign donors! Penny Cans and Rice Bowls will be available beginning Ash Wednesday. Please return them on or before Good Friday, April 3rd. It is in this spirit that our almsgiving is an act of love for God and neighbor. | St. Thomas is sponsoring a meal at Love, Inc. in Burlington on Monday, March 9th, we're serving an Opening Day Tailgate Meal! Volunteers are needed to help serve and/or donate food, follow the link below to sign up. Questions? Contact Maureen Joy at joy61@gmail.com | PRAY. FAST. HELP OTHERS. We regularly serve 75 adults and 12 kids meals. Please consider volunteering! Sunday, March 15th, follow link to sign up. We serve every third Sunday of the Month. Meet at St. Thomas at 2:30 pm, carpool and return by 7:15. Questions? Contact Peter at peterjoy55@gmail.com | Our goal of 33 donations was exceeded in February! We collected 42 which will help over 120 local patients at our hospitals! Thank you, let's keep it up! Appointments preferred, walk-ins welcome too. Eligibility Questions? Call (877) 232-4376! To reserve your spot, follow link below or call Pat (262)210-6879 or Kim (262)758-0163 | | TOMORROW Tech-savvy teens will be available to help seniors learn technology and feel empowered to connect with loved ones, the community and the world! Cell Phone, Laptop, Tablet, Zoom/Facetime, Stream movies or music, Photos, Email, Texting, Social Media, Order groceries online & more! BYOD: Bring Your Own Device. Stop by with a question or stay for a lesson, it's an open session, come and go as you please. | This Monday join us for a movie matinee, "Shall we Dance?" at 1 pm. A 2004 romantic comedy where a bored, overworked Estate Lawyer played by Richard Gere, upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, signs up for ballroom dancing lessons. It celebrates marriage, self-renewal, the benefits of acting on impulse. Rated PG-13. | | Join us for a St. Patrick's Day Shamrock-n-Roll Gala! Featuring Irish Beef Stew with Guinness beer, Irish soda bread, Irish coffee and more! Follow link below to sign up by March 10th. Be sure to wear green! Questions? Contact Carol at cewald@saintthomaswaterford.org | On December 4, 1956, an extraordinary twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley together at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam sessions of all time. “MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET” brings that night to life! Join us Friday, June 12th, tickets are $135 each and includes motorcoach transportation, lunch, theater ticket, all gratuities and taxes. Reservations and payment due by May 6th. Follow link below to learn more and reserve your seat or call either Parish Office. Questions? Contact Carol at cewald@saintthomaswaterford.org | Rickleball is Pickleball for Rookies - beginners, or those who just want a nice n' easy, low impact game. Join us Tuesdays & Thursdays | 12 PM - 3 PM | St. Thomas Uhen Center. We supply the nets and balls, please bring your own paddles. No sign-up required. Sponsored by Senior Fellowship. | | Pickleball for all! Join us Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays | 9 AM - 1 PM | St. Thomas Uhen Center. We supply the nets and balls, please bring your own paddles. Beginners are welcome! No sign-up required. Sponsored by Senior Fellowship. | | | | ENJOY FULL ACCESS TO FORMED! | | Saint Peter tells the epic story about the key event in European and world history: the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire, focusing on the leader of that new religion. St. Peter is played by the renowned Egyptian actor, Omar Sharif. The film illustrates the strong reaction of Romans and Jews from a political and religious standpoint, and it also deals with the immense obstacles Christianity encountered in the early stages of its development. | | Join Taylor Kemp and Nancy Bandzuch, who founded Catholic Sprouts alongside her husband Bill, for tips for raising Catholic children! | | All young adults in their 20's & 30's are welcome! March 26th, 7 - 9 PM at St. Francis De Sales Parish, 130 W. Main St. in Lake Geneva. For more information, contact James Waller or Chrissy Cuchara at jlw.sfds@gmail.com | The ADRC of Racine County has a new fall prevention initiative! Tai Chi for fall prevention (TCFP) has been proven to reduce falls by nearly 30%! Classes are Thursdays, March 12 through April 30th from 10 -11 AM at the Waterford Public Library. For individuals age 60 or better. To register, Contact Taylor Scherer at the ADRC via email taylor.scherer@racinecounty.gov or call 262-833-8762. | The 2026 conference returns to its full day schedule on March 14th. Optional morning Mass at 7:30. Conference at 8:45, speakers, lunch, as well as dozens of vendors, schools, and Catholic Orders. Concluding with a vigil Mass at 4 PM with Archbishop Grob. Click image above to register. | The Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network presents Hearts on Fire, a one-day retreat for young adults sponsored by the Priests of the Sacred Heart in collaboration with Brew City Catholic. Rooted in the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the retreat features Jesuit, Lay and Priests of the Sacred Heart speakers and brings young adults together for prayer and community. A Thousand Graces. One Heart. | | Click below to submit content for the Newsletter or Bulletin | | Follow St. Thomas on Social Media | | Follow St. Clare on Social Media | | If you didn't receive this newsletter directly and would like to, click below. | | |
St. Clare of Assisi & St. Thomas Aquinas Churches
Wind Lake & Waterford, WI
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