Future Events at St. Mary’s
Altar Server Gathering
There will be a gathering for current and prospective servers on Thursday, August 13, at 3:00 PM at St. Bridget’s Hall! We also warmly invite any children who are interested in becoming altar servers to attend. This is a great opportunity to learn more about serving at Mass, ask
questions, and become familiar with the role. We look forward to welcoming both our current and future altar servers!
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
Mark your calendars for our annual Parish
Festival on Sunday, September 6! Join us for delicious food, raffles, games, fellowship, and loads of fun! We will again have a country store with baked goods, fresh produce from the gardens and hand-crafted items. We would appreciate any donation of goods on the day of the Festival for the store. New at the Festival this year is face painting!
Blood Drive
The blood drive on July, 28 at the Lyndon Station Fire Station had 33 donors that helped a total of 99 people. Thank you to the volunteers that made this possible, Andrea Holcomb, Cathy Schupbach, Denise Rasmussen, Dan and Karen Patton! Check out our Facebook page for photos from the event as well as details on an event being sponsored by Karen Patton to thank the Fire Department!
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
Pilgrimage to the Beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
St. John Paul II Pastorate invites you to join a pilgrimage to St. Louis, Missouri, September 22–25, 2026, for the beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. The pilgrimage includes transportation, lodging, meals, and admission to the beatification ceremony. Registration is due by August 3, 2026, and a minimum of 20 pilgrims is needed for the trip to proceed. For more information or to register, contact Lynn Severson at lasever5@gmail.com or 608-574-1086
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
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!
