Special Events

Upcoming Special Events at St. Joseph, Wauwatosa


Faith Formation

  • Table Talk with Fr. Justin

    First Saturday of the month at 9 a.m.  – A monthly discussion for people who want to chat with Fr. Justin about their faith. These chats take place in the St. Joseph Room of the parish center.

  • 33-Day Consecration to St. Joseph

    Commencing Saturday, February 15, 10 a.m. in the Parish Hall;  culminating with the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19. Fr. Justin will lead weekly Saturday discussions. All men and women are encouraged to participate. This consecration practice is open to all parishioners of St Joseph and St. Agnes, and friends. We will be guided by the book: Consecration to St. Joseph, The Wonders of Our Spiritual Father. We will read the book on our own and meet each Saturday during the 33-day period for discussion. Books are available in the St. Joseph Church narthex (donations accepted), or can be purchased online at shopmercy.org in print. e-book and audio-book format. There also is a children’s version.

  • Soup With Substance

    Soup with Substance is a series of presentations on the Catholic Faith from well-known lay, religious, or ordained members of our Catholic church. Each presentation will offer tidbits on our Catholic beliefs, fellowship and a light supper. 

    The light supper starts at 6 p.m., with the presentation from 6:30-7:30 p.m. 

    On February 18, Dr. Mike Brummond, associate professor of Systematic Studies at Sacred Heart Seminary in Hales Corners, will present on Sacraments: Visible Signs of God's Love.

    RSVP to the parish office at 414-771-4626.

    Can you make a soup, stew or chili for a presentation? Sign up via Signup Genius.

  • Teaching Mass

    All parishioners are invited to attend a "teaching Mass" with high school formation teens and their families. You'll experience a few "I didn't know that" moments during the presentation, featuring Fr. Mike Schmitz of Ascension Press via video. This will start promptly at 9 a.m. on Sunday, February 23 in the Parish Hall. Ham slider sandwiches, fruit, coffee, etc. will be available. RSVP by February 19 so we can plan the food need. Call or text Audrey at 414-218-3715 or Cathy at 262-272-4117.

    See Info Flyer
  • St. Joseph – a Guide for 21st Century Heroic Living

    St. Joseph – A Guide for the 21st Century Heroic Living in the “Insignificant” Parts of our Lives – March 11, 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the church. This presentation will look at our patron, St. Joseph, as he appears in the Church’s liturgy, in the Catechism, and in the Church’s social teaching. Joseph can be a companion to us in trying times, a guide to following God’s promptings in life, and a reminder to search for Christ in unexpected places and among the least of God’s people. 

    See Details (PDF)

Service

  • St. Ben's Meal Program

    Make a casserole or dessert to be served at the St. Ben's Meal Program downtown on Tuesday, February 11. St. Joe's is asked to make casseroles that do not include red sauce. We need six casseroles and six desserts – enough to feed 20 people. 

    If you can help in February, contact  Julie Burish  at jaburish29@gmail.com.

Social Activities

  • Pasta Dinner Drive-Through

    Get a great pasta dinner from Alioto's as a fundraiser related to our annual parish auction. Order a pasta meal for February 20 or February 27 – or both! Pick-up time will be 4:00-5:30 p.m. at the restaurant.

    Order Form
  • Team Trivia Night

    Friday, February 21 in the Parish Hall, starting at 7:00 p.m., as a fundraiser for the youth mission trip. Get a team of up to 8 people. Suggested donation is $20/person. Contact Stephanie Weiler to register: ssweiler@gmail.com or 414-467-7294.

  • Spaghetti Dinner

    Saturday, February 22, 5-8 p.m. in the Parish Hall, as a fundraiser for the youth mission trip. Dine in or carry out. See flyer for details and pricing.

    Spaghetti Dinner (PDF)
  • Annual Dinner & Auction

    Save the date: Saturday, March 8, for our annual dinner auction, following the 4 p.m. Mass in the Parish Hall and Gym. This year we'll have a "sock hop" theme.  

    We are now seeking your support by donating items or cash, or advertising in the auction program.

    Donation Opportunities
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