Future Events at St. Mary’s
Blood Drive
July 28
Day of Appreciation for Ministry Volunteers
August 2nd, St. Bridget’s Hall
A Day of Appreciation for the volunteers of our liturgical ministries and other parish activities will be held on Sunday, August 2nd, at 6:00 PM. This is a small way for our parish family to say thank you to the many hands and hearts that make our life together possible, from those who serve at the altar to those who serve behind the scenes in countless quiet ways. Please let the parish office know your availability to attend.
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast
Sunday, August 9, After 9am Mass
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Friday, August 14, 7pm Vigil Mass
Food Pantry Open House
Sunday, August 16
The Food Pantry will be hosting an open house! Join us from 9:00am to 12:30pm and see what a wonderful organization and group of volunteers we have!
KoC Council Meeting
Tuesday, August 18 6:30pm, St. Bridget Hall
Parish Festival
Sunday, September 6

Blood Drive
October 27th
Solemnity of All Saints
Sunday, November 1
The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed
Monday, November 2
First Sunday of Advent
November 29
Community Events
Young Women’s Retreat
Come and See! The Seraphic Adorers of the Child Jesus are hosting a retreat day for young women ages 18-29 on Saturday, August 1. Come meet the sisters and spend time with our Eucharistic Lord. For more information: seraphicadorers.com
Healing Service
Sacred Heart Church, Cashton | Come and experience God’s supernatural love! Sunday, August 2, 2026. Mass at 10:00 AM, followed by Adoration. 12:15 PM Corporate Prayer for Healing, followed by Individual Prayer with Healing Teams at 12:30 PM. All are welcome. Sacred Heart Church, 1205 Front Street, Cashton, WI.
Rachel’s Vineyard Healing Retreat for Traumatic Pregnancy Loss
Oct. 9-11 | A weekend retreat for any person who struggles with emotional and spiritual pain of traumatic pregnancy loss, whether through abortion or miscarriage. Provides a safe, confidential, non-judgmental group environment for grieving and for releasing deep feelings of anger, shame, and guilt. For details on the retreat, which will be held in the La Crosse area, call Amy at 608.860.6698 or contact by email: Hope4U@diolc.org. To learn about Rachel Ministries, visit diolc.org/rachelministries
Healing Service
Sacred Heart Church, Cashton | Come and experience God’s supernatural love! Sunday, August 2, 2026. Mass at 10:00 AM, followed by Adoration. 12:15 PM Corporate Prayer for Healing, followed by Individual Prayer with Healing Teams at 12:30 PM. All are welcome. Sacred Heart Church, 1205 Front Street, Cashton, WI.
Dare to Follow: An Adventure in Faith
Young men entering grades 6-8 are invited to Dare to Follow, an overnight experience filled with activities, prayer, friendship and honest conversation about where God may be calling them. Participants will spend time with Bishop Gerard W. Battersby, Father Stephen Weller, our diocesan vocations director, and priests from across the diocese while discovering what it means to become holy men of God. The next session is Aug. 10-11, 2026, at the Holy Cross Diocesan
Center in La Crosse. The cost is $30 and includes meals and lodging. Register at: dioceseoflacrosse.regfox.com/official-vocations-event-registration
Questions? Contact the Vocations Office at vocations@diolc.org or 608.791.2667. God has an adventure in store for every young man. Dare to discover yours!
Rachel’s Vineyard Healing Retreat for Traumatic PregnancyLoss
Oct. 9-11 | A weekend retreat for any person who struggles with emotional and spiritual pain of traumatic pregnancy loss, whether through abortion or miscarriage. Provides a safe, confidential, non-judgmental group environment for grieving and for releasing deep feelings of anger, shame, and guilt. For details on the retreat, which will be held in the La Crosse area, call Amy at 608.860.6698 or contact by email: Hope4U@diolc.org. To learn about Rachel Ministries, visit diolc.org/rachelministries
The Mauston Community Sharing Pantry
serves people in the Mauston school district. It is open for food distribution on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-11:00. St. Mary’s Parish has joined as a church partner.
Get to know our parishioners who volunteer at the Food Pantry:
Jodi Nelson volunteers on Tuesdays, Steve and Judy Scott volunteer on Wednesdays, Natty Kranz Board Member, Sandy Hale Board Member and volunteers on Wednesdays, Father Cryton Pastor, Diane Czajkowski volunteers on Tuesdays, Deacon Tom Board Member and volunteers on Wednesdays.
Attention! The Food Pantry is in need of egg cartons! If you have any to spare why not drop them in the tote in the vestibule!We will get to the right place!