St. Mary Catholic Faith Community

Outreach and Human Concerns

St. Mary Catholic Faith Community offers a variety of services for those in need among its parishioners and in the community. The list below provides an overview of those services with contact information for each.

Baptism Conversation
Register your child for baptism and learn how you can prepare for this celebrated event
Mary Matestic
414-425-2174 x338
Circle of Love
Anonymous gift-giving to those in need during the Christmas season.
Mary Kay Strandt
414-529-6776
Elizabeth Ministry
An outreach to women in the special times of motherhood to affirm, support, encourage, and assist women in need during their childbearing years
Mary Matestic
414-425-2174 x338
Haiti Sister Parish
Learn about the people of Haiti, the challenges they face, and how St. Mary's is helping the people of our sister parish in Latiboliere, Haiti
John Kouba / Barb Schwartz
414-427-8129 / 414-425-3101 x336
JustFaith
Recognizing the call to compassion and providing a wide range of compelling resources and experiences to communicate this tradition
Pam Lownik
414-412-9514
Love Life Library
Browse a wide variety of books, videos and other materials. We are here with and for you. We have collected and contemplated life value issues, moral truths, cultural values of "We the People", and how we relate humbly to God.

By using this information in daily life, between loved ones, between peers, between co-workers, and in development of an holistic individual of body, mind, spirit, heart and soul, and in your prayers of thanksgiving, repentance, worship and petition.
Phyllis Nickchen
414-235-4521
Outreach
Distributing budgeted financial aid to Christian charitable efforts outside the Parish
Ron Gilles
414-425-2174 x316
Pastoral Care
Offering a sacramental presence to those who are sick, homebound, dying, or grieving
Mary Matestic / Diane Gilles
414-425-2174 x338 / 414-427-1291
Prayer Shawls Mary Ann Bunkers / Mary Schwalbach
414-425-9360 / 414-281-9729
Prayer-works
Intercessory pray-ers who receive names of people each week via email or phone, creating a prayer chain that uses specific names of people or anonymous intentions.
Dorie Berg
414-327-4771
Southwest Interfaith Neighborhood Outreach Program
Providing services to older adults over the age of 60
Diane May
414-421-3777
St. Ben's
St. Mary's parishioners sponsor the supper meal at St. Ben's. Parishioners volunteer to make, deliver, and/or serve the food at the downtown site.
Marv Weber
414-427-0296
St. Vincent de Paul
Providing material, spiritual, and advocacy assistance for those in need. Find out how to request assistance or how to help serve others in this important ministry
Fred Matestic / Mary Schwalbach
414-425-2174 x210
The Bridge Ecumenical Employment Ministry
For those who are struggling with the challenges of finding a new career
Rosemary Wallner
414-425-7120

 
 
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