The of the Lord • January 5, 2020 S a i n t J e ro m e Roman Catholic Parish

995 S. Silver Lake Street • Oconomowoc, WI 53066 w w w . s t j e r o m e . o r g Pastoral Staff Parish Office: (262) 569-3020 Fr. Thomas Brundage, Pastor email: [email protected] Deacon Luis Pena Tim Kasza, M.S., Pastoral Associate Peggy Lanser, M.A., Pastoral Care Ray Ellingen, Director of Administrative Services Simone Gheller, Ph.D., Director of Music Tim Boelter, Maintenance Coordinator Tim Boelter, Cemetery Sexton

School Office: (262) 569-3030 Mary Johnson, Principal

Faith Formation Office: (262) 569-3025 Peggy Lanser, M.A., Director - Adult Ministry Tom Holschuh, B.A., Director - Youth Ministry Cathy Marjamaa, M.A., Director - Children’s Ministry Diane Zastrow, M.A., Coordinator - Special Needs

Mass Schedule Saturday Evening: 4:30 pm Sunday: 8:00 & 10:30 am Daily Mass: Monday-Saturday 8:00 am Spanish Mass: Sunday 3:00 pm

Devotions • Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration in the Mater Christi Chapel • Divine Mercy Chaplet: 3:00 pm M-F in the Mater Christi Chapel • Mother of Perpetual Help following Tuesday 8:00 am Mass •

Arise! Shine, for your light has come, the glory of the Lord has • dawned upon you. Though darkness covers the earth, and thick clouds, the peoples, upon you the Lord will dawn, and over you his glory will be seen. Nations shall walk by your light, kings by the radiance of your dawning. Reconciliation

~Is 60:1-3 page 2 St. Parish

Dear Friends in Christ: “Then they opened their treasures and offered him gifts of , , and .” ~:11 As we celebrate the Epiphany of the Lord, it is a reminder that our church is bigger than our parish and that the Lord came to The image of the Magi kneeling before the infant and save all people not just certain people. opening their treasure chests for him is an image that we should all try to follow each day. In gratitude for all that we have One of the many wonders of Catholicism is that you can go to been given, we are called to generously share all of our gifts, almost every country of the world and find a not just the ones we pick and choose. God wants us to be and go to Mass. Yes, the languages will be different and generous with everything, but especially that one thing that perhaps a few of the other details may be adjusted, but it is means the most to us. the very same Mass celebrated here at St. Jerome’s. No other faith tradition has the same reach and scope of Catholicism. New Parishioner Orientation & Welcome In celebrating the Feast of the Epiphany, it is understood that Next Gathering: Sunday, January 5 each of us, in our way, are missionaries for Christ and His All newly registered parishioners, anyone considering joining Church. But how do we do this? Certainly, by leading a holy the parish, or those just interested in learning more about our life and through our words and actions draws people to Christ. parish and school are invited to a brief New Parishioner

But that is not enough. We need to be grounded in our faith Orientation and Welcome to be held the first Sunday of each and knowledgeable about it as well. There is no age month following the 8:00 a.m. Mass. Help yourself to some expiration point for our formation as Catholics as it is a life- coffee and donuts and join us in the Youth Room for a very long endeavor. short video introduction to the parish and school, plus learn about the many parish ministries. Our child, youth and adult formation programs begin again next Sunday at 9:15 a.m. Please join us for either the 8:00 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. Masses, and in between learn more about our *** SAVE THE DATE *** faith. The ages range from 3 years old to the age of the oldest member of our parish. Divine Mercy Lenten Parish Mission

Our adult formation last Fall was outstanding as were the Fr. Chris Alar, MIC numbers attending. However, we invite ALL parents to bring MARCH 8, 9 & 10 — 6:30 PM EACH NIGHT their kids to class and then join us for about 45 minutes in ST. JEROME CHURCH Marian Hall to learn more about the Catholic faith — OUR faith. If you have not experienced it, give it a try. People have Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group found it to be interesting, inspirational and enjoyable. So please join us! First Wednesday of the Month at St. Jerome Parish Finally, I certainly would encourage an “Epiphany Blessing” in 6:30-8:00 pm — Parish Conference Room each of our homes this Epiphany weekend. Using chalk, the following is written over the front door of the home: Next date: Wednesday, January 8 (Note date change due to Jan. 1 holiday) 20 + C + M + B + 20 ~ Open to family members and caregivers ~ The letters C, M, and B have two meanings: • They are the initials of the traditional names of the three magi: , , and Balthazar. • They also abbreviate the Latin words Christus mansionem benedicat, “May Christ bless the house.” • The “+” signs represent the cross and 2020 is the year. *** THIS WEEK’S FEATURED ADVERTISERS ***

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Bethlehem in the year 0 AD. Please join us Sunday, January 5, Thank you to the many businesses and individuals who at 6:00 p.m. in the gym for the St. Jerome Homeschool advertise in our weekly bulletin. Through their generosity, Association’s presentation of “The .” It’s full of our weekly bulletin is provided at no cost to the parish. wonder for the coming of our Savior, along with rare and well- known carols. Children ages 4-13 will be performing. PLEASE SUPPORT OUR ADVERTISERS St. Jerome Parish page 3

Welcome to St. Jerome Parish Readings for the Week If you are interested in joining St. Jerome Catholic Parish, Readings for the week of January 5, 2020 please contact the Parish Office, 569-3020. We will provide Sunday: Is 60:1-6/Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6/Mt 2:1-12 you with all the necessary information. (Registration forms are Monday: 1 Jn 3:22—4:6/Mt 4:12-17, 23-25 also available on the welcome table in the narthex or on the Tuesday: 1 Jn 4:7-10/Mk 6:34-44 parish website.) Wednesday: 1 Jn 4:11-18/Mk 6:45-52 Thursday: 1 Jn 4:19—5:4/Lk 4:14-22a Again, welcome! Friday: 1 Jn 5:5-13/Lk 5:12-16 Saturday: 1 Jn 5:14-21/Jn 3:22-30 Next Sunday: Is 42:1-4, 6-7/Acts 10:34-38/Mt 3:13-17 Parish Stewardship of Treasure In Thanksgiving for God’s gifts to us, we returned to God: Liturgical Schedule Sunday Gifts (12-22-19)...... $ 37,426 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Christmas ...... $ 28,185 7:30-7:50 am Liturgy of the Hours Fiscal Year-to-Date Stewardship ...... $ 673,885 Monday, January 6

* * * * * 8:00 am Intentions of all three prayer networks Mortgage Debt Balance ...... $1,445,520 Tuesday, January 7 8:00 am †Kathy Earsley THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROSITY! Wednesday, January 8 8:00 am †Ira Das Gupta Thursday, January 9 Mortgage Debt Challenge Update 8:00 am †Patrick J. Byrnes Thank you to everyone who has already returned their Friday, January 10 Mortgage Debt Challenge envelope to help reduce the debt 8:00 am †Gerard Kysely owed on our beautiful school and church buildings. To date, 61 Saturday, January 11 of our 1,336 registered families have donated a total of 8:00 am Blessings on the Sepe Family $38,500 toward paying off our mortgage debt. 1:30 pm Wedding - Schaak/Loper 4:30 pm †Mary Carlson ALL PARISHIONERS are asked to participate in some way Sunday, January 12 and return your Debt Challenge envelope as soon as 8:00 am †Ken Schmitz possible. This could be a larger gift if God has blessed you 10:30 am †Tom Snyder with financial resources, or a smaller gift in any amount is truly 3:00 pm Spanish Mass Intention of the Presider appreciated. Your generous support is necessary to reach our parish goal of becoming debt-free. Dates & Events Sunday, January 5 Please return your Mortgage Debt Challenge envelope via the ~New Parishioner Orientation & Welcome, following 8:00 am collection basket at Mass or through the mail. Online donations Mass, Youth Room (page 2) are also possible via our website — www.stjerome.org (click on ~Homeschool Association presents “The Nativity Play,” 6:00 “Online Giving” at top left). pm, Gym (page 2) Monday & Tuesday, January 6 & 7 Additional envelopes are available in the narthex or at the ~St. Jerome Players auditions for “Aladdin Jr.”, 6:00 pm — Parish Office. THANK YOU! sign-up required (page 6) Tuesday, January 7 ~Rosary Prayer & Divine Mercy Chaplet, 2:45 pm, Church — led by American Heritage Girls ~Guild Server Training, 7:00 pm, Church (page 7) ~Respect Life meeting, 7:00 pm, School Balcony Room Wednesday, January 8 ~Building & Grounds meeting, 7:00 am, Parish Conference Rm Online Giving is available on our parish website — ~Divine Mercy Cenacle, 2:00 pm, Parish Conference Room www.stjerome.org ~Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group, 6:30 pm, Parish Just click on “Online Giving” in the green bar at top of page Conference Room Thursday, January 9 Please consider a donation to one or more of the following funds: ~Divine Mercy Cenacle, 6:30 pm, Library Church Support * Mortgage Debt Reduction * Faith Formation Tuition Assistance * St. Vincent de Paul Society CHILI SUPPER & School Endowment Fund * check online for the complete list SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE THANK YOU Saturday, January 25 page 4 St. Jerome Parish

Liturgical Ministers 2nd Sunday Eucharistic Adoration

“Yes, O my Lord and my God, I believe; with the Church Saturday, January 11 at 4:30 pm I adore your body, your blood, your soul, and your Presider: Fr. Tom Brundage divinity substantially, truly, and really present in the Greeters: Jim Lipski, Valery LaClaw, Joe & Beth Remitz sacred Host!” ~St. Peter Julian Eymard Readers: Gert Wilkinson, Theresa Bodus Extraordinary Ministers: Plate: Dick Garvey, Jane Fredrich, Vonnie Petroskey Cup: Diane Becker, Anthony Plack, Mariette Andersen, Laura Please Pray for the Sick Molenda Tim Antonneau Tricia Loper Gift Bearers: volunteer needed Tom Bernacchi Amanda Glorioso Mallas Music Ministers: Samantha Glaser/Simon Gheller Sally Butler Adeline Neuman Servers: N. Alexander, S. Ganos, E. Solveson Pat Russ Paar Ushers: J. Lipski, G. Kriegl, L. Schacht, W. Garlock, Giese Brady Radaj A. Anderson, J. Bell Hansen Cathy Richardson Robin Johnson Jim & Joann Schram Sunday, January 12 at 8:00 am Rita & Ed Kester Rich Schulte Presider: Fr. Rob Kroll, SJ Kathi & Jim Klann Mary Vanderwerker Greeters: volunteer needed Benjamin Kroening Marv Wichert Readers: Mary Boettner, Rick Boettner Douglas Loper Dolores Winkels Extraordinary Ministers: Plate: Brenda Stieber, Anne Simonis, Joanne Burnett If you are aware of a parishioner who is sick or hospitalized Cup: Jon Stieber, Jim Dirnbauer, Mary Humphrey, Cheryl Millot and in need of prayers, please call the Parish Office. Gift Bearers: volunteer needed Music Ministers: Adult Choir Servers: C. Connor, J. Lechtenberg, A. Packee, L. Packee Rest in Peace Ushers: J. Steuber, D. Martinelli, M. Janowak, B. Lex, Please remember in your prayers: L. Kramer, sub ~Dennis Zastrow, father-in-law of Diane Zastrow

Sunday, January 12 at 10:30 am May God give his family and friends comfort and Presider: Fr. Rob Kroll, SJ consolation. Greeters: Carol Doyle Readers: Tom O’Connell, Susan O’Connell Extraordinary Ministers: Plate: Pat Spende, Sharon Anderson, Banns of Marriage

Rebecca Rettler, Connie LaCombe, Jean Schlundt III Jenna Schaak & Austin Loper Cup: Susan Marks, Heide Ferranti, Peg Kopps, Donna Kozenski, January 11, 2020 Jayne LaDew, Oleg Gershteyn Gift Bearers: Dan & Eileen Graves Family II Susanna Weise & Kyle Gomon Music Ministers: Lynn Hacker/Simon Gheller January 18, 2020

Servers: H. Frohna, S. Frohna, B. Jorgensen, Q. Kowieski I Nicole Erdmann & Lucas Kostrewa Ushers: J. Houk, J. Kopps, L. Clark, R. Aguirre, January 25, 2020 G. Gessert, C. Lindemann

Would You Pray for a Priest Each Day? Sunday, January 5 - Archbishop Jerome Listecki, Bishops Haines, Schuerman, and Sklba Monday, January 6 - Fr. Merkt St. Jerome Parish has purchased a gift for ALL PARISHIONERS Tuesday, January 7 - Fr. Kenneth Metz which offers FREE Catholic children’s and family movies, study Wednesday, January 8 - Archbishop Jerome Listecki programs, audio programs, downloadable e-books, and much (episcopal ordination anniversary) more good Catholic content! Just go to www.formed.org and Thursday, January 9 - Fr. Kenneth Mich click on the “Sign Up” button — then create your account to Friday, January 10 - Fr. Michael Michalski access all the FREE resources. To access from your phone or Saturday, January 11 - Fr. Hilarion Mikalofsky tablet, just download the “Formed” app from your app store! The Prayer Requests for Priests is an apostolate that seeks For more information, please contact Jennie or Peggy in the prayers for the priests of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. Parish Office, 262-569-3020. St. Jerome Parish page 5

Openings for Scrip Gift Cards Benefit St. Jerome’s PLEASE HELP ST. JEROME EARN FREE MONEY!!! Perpetual Adoration Please help us to have a second person in • Available after all weekend Masses in the Narthex. prayer at Eucharistic Adoration at the hours • Available during the week at the Parish Office, listed below. Is the Lord calling you to prayer Monday-Thursday 8:30-4:00 or Friday 8:30-3:00. during one of these hours? VISA Gift Cards ($50 or $100) or American Express Gift Sunday: Midnight, 2:00am, 3:00am, 4:00am, 6:00am, Noon, Cards ($25) are available with NO ACTIVATION FEE! 2:00pm, 3:00pm, 4:00pm, 5:00pm, 7:00pm, 9:00pm, 11:00pm Monday: 1:00am, 2:00am, 3:00am, 4:00am, 5:00am, 6:00am, ~ Blood Drive ~ 10:00am, 1:00pm, 5:00pm, 7:00 pm Tuesday: Midnight, 1:00am, 2:00am, 3:00am, 6:00am, Monday, January 13 10:00am, 11:00am, Noon, 1:00pm, 8:00pm, 9:00pm, 10:00pm, 11:00pm We Need YOU! Wednesday: 2:00am, 3:00 am, 4:00am, 6:00am, 10:00am, St. Jerome Parish will host its next blood drive on Monday, 11:00am, Noon, 1:00pm, 3:00pm, 4:00pm, 9:00pm, January 13, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Marian Hall. You may 11:00pm sign up for an appointment in the narthex after Mass, by Thursday: 1:00am, 3:00am, 4:00am, 7:00am, 9:00am, calling the Parish Office, 569-3020, or going online to bit.ly/ 10:00am, 11:00am, Noon, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 5:00pm, stjeromejan2020. All attempting donors will receive a coupon 8:00pm, 9:00pm, 11:00pm for Noodles & Company. What a great way to help those in Friday: Midnight, 1:00am, 2:00am, 3:00am, 6:00am, 8:00am, need of a life-saving blood donation! Refreshments are 9:00am, 10:00am, 11:00am, 3:00pm, 4:00pm, 6:00pm, provided. 7:00pm, 8:00pm, 9:00pm, 11:00pm * * * * * Saturday: 1:00am, 2:00am, 3:00am, 4:00am, 8:00am, BAKERS NEEDED to make your favorite cookies or bars for the 9:00am, 10:00am, Noon, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm, blood drive. All baked goods should be delivered to the Parish 4:00pm, 5:00pm, 6:00pm, 7:00pm, 10:00pm, 11:00pm Office by Noon on Monday, January 13. ***PLEASE NOTE: There is an especially great need for perpetual adorers for the hours listed in RED. Please prayerfully * * * * * consider whether God is calling YOU! REFRESHMENT SERVERS NEEDED to host the refreshment Are you available for an hour during the week? table. This is a great way to meet your fellow parishioners! Please sign up in the narthex or by calling the Parish Office, If so, please call Anne Simonis, 567-1339. 262-569-3020. THANK YOU THANK YOU … Calendar Raffle Winners to everyone who helped decorate the church so beautifully for *December 17 — William Stiyer — $25 the Christmas season! Your gift of time and talent is greatly *December 18 — Kim Bruss — $50 appreciated. *December 24 — Ann Lestina — $25 *December 25 — Mary Jo Brenner — $50 Traveling Crucifix Thank you to all families who are praying for vocations to the priesthood, religious Parish School News life and holy marriages. If you haven’t had the opportunity to host the Traveling St. Jerome Parish School Crucifix for Vocations, please consider signing up for one of the open weeks that works best for you. Alumni Profiles Wanted (Your family may select the weekend Mass of your attendance Your alma mater is academically and spiritually alive and to receive the Traveling Crucifix.) strong, and we are always excited to share some of the things happening in our school in the bulletin and on Facebook. E nthrone the crucifix in a highly visible place in your home and However, we want to hear about YOU! Where are you? What pray together as a family, with your grandchildren or your are you doing today? Share your success story! spouse once each day from Sunday through Thursday, utilizing the brochure that will guide you in prayer. Return the Traveling Submit your photo, name and brief bio to Crucifix to the parish office by Noon the following Friday. (It is [email protected]. We would hope to highlight your not permissible to pass the crucifix from family to family for information to help promote our school at upcoming events. insurance purposes.) Feel free to include what college, major, employment interests and/or family information. We are excited to hear from you! If you are interested in signing up, please contact the Parish Office, 262-569-3020, or sign up in the narthex. Thank you Parents and Grandparents — please pass along to your for increasing your prayer for vocations! grown children if they are not in the area. page 6 St. Jerome Parish

Holy Communion Sunday Adult LABS to Sick and Homebound Parishioners If you bring Holy Communion to sick or homebound loved ones Sunday, Jan. 12: 9:15-10:15 AM in Marian Hall who cannot make it to Mass, please contact Peggy Lanser, “Evangelization as If Your Life Depended on It” 262-569-3020 x1410 or [email protected]. There are ~ presenter Tyler Blanski resources available to perform this outreach ministry in a prayerful, reverent, and consistent way according to the recent guidelines issued by Archbishop Jerome Listecki. PLEASE JOIN US

St. Vincent Inner City Meal Program St. Jerome Players Announce On Tuesday, January 7, we meet at the school kitchen at 1:30 “Aladdin Jr.” Auditions! p.m. (for only one hour) to scrub potatoes and prepare for the Performance dates for the spring meal on Wednesday, January 8. Jello and cookies are also musical have been set for April 2-5, needed and can be dropped off at the school kitchen on 2020. All interested children of St. Tuesday between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m. or Wednesday before Jerome Parish, ages 6-17, are 3:30 p.m. or at the Parish Office during business hours. encouraged to sign up for an

On Wednesday, January 8, we leave St. Jerome kitchen at audition time at http://www.tiny.cc/aladdinauditions. Audition 3:45 p.m. to serve the meal and then return around 7:00. We dates are Monday, January 6, and Tuesday, January 7, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Children auditioning need to sign up carpool! for just one hour on either of those two dates. Rehearsals begin For more information, to provide food donations, help prepare on January 20. the meal, or serve the meal site, you may sign up in the narthex after Mass or call Arlene Ziety, 567-6074. Questions? Please contact Debbie Contreras, [email protected] or 414-899-4023. KC Free Throw Contest Seasons of Hope ALL boys and girls, ages 9-14, are invited to participate! (must be 9 years old by January 1st) A Support Group for Those Grieving the Death of a Loved One REGISTER IN PERSON when you arrive. This Christ-centered support group is for you if any of these are true: St. Jerome Parish School Gym ♦ You are looking for friends in Christ to share your 1001 S. Silver Lake Street journey of sorrow. Oconomowoc ♦ You’ve been trying to figure out the meaning of your grief. Saturday, February 1 — 2:00 PM ♦ You want to get on with life but haven’t been able to do

Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council #2487 so. ♦ You find comfort in the teaching of Christ. For more information, please call Kurt Lindemann, 262-853-2210. ♦ You are open to new ways of coping with your grief. ♦ You don’t want to feel alone anymore.

Thursday Evenings, January 23-February 27 6:30-8:00 p.m. — St. Jerome Youth Room There is no charge for the support group. Sign up by January 13 to Peggy Lanser, St. Jerome Pastoral Care coordinator, [email protected] or 262-569-3020 x1410.

Facilitator: Tamara Durand Tamara Durand is currently an ICU, ER, and Oncology Chaplain at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. She also served as the Staff Chaplain at Aurora Zilber Hospice, an acute, inpatient facility. After 18 years of teaching, and then a major medical crisis, Tamara converted to the Catholic Faith. She then began to follow God’s call to work with the sick and dying. Her chaplain education specializes in trauma and grief-care, and she is pursuing Board Certification with the National Association of Catholic Chaplains. St. Jerome Parish page 7

Do You Love to Dust? We are looking for several volunteers (husband/ wife teams, too!) to help dust the church on a Friday or Saturday (approx. 2 hours) on a rotating basis — once a month or once every other month. If you are willing to serve in this ministry, please contact Tim Galatians: Set Free to Live Kasza, pastoral associate, 569-3020 x1405. The most important question a Christian can ask is: “What must we do to be saved?” Paul’s letter to the Galatians provides the Work for Your Church! Flexible Hours answer and reveals the merciful love God the Father has for his St. Jerome Parish is seeking qualified individuals for the children. The Galatians: Set Free to Live study speaks of the position of Janitorial Assistant, full-time or part-time. We’re extraordinary gifts of salvation Jesus has won for us and always looking for great people to join our team! explains how we can unite ourselves to Christ’s redeeming sacrifice through faith and love.

Seeking motivated individuals who will be a team worker to In this 8-session program, presenter Jeff Cavins explains how join our maintenance staff. Qualified individuals must be able Christ fulfilled the Law and set us free to live in the Spirit. Learn to accomplish tasks independently. Duties include, but are not what “justification” means and how faith and works are an limited to, cleaning and maintaining all indoor and outdoor integral part of it. Discover how we become heirs to the areas of the campus. promises and blessings of Christ through faith.

Staff scheduling is flexible. Work around your other activities Please join us for this 8-session Bible Study in the Parish — volunteering, family care, another — we’ll make it work! Conference Room. There are two study options: Thursdays Start part-time and work up to full-time, if desired. Or just beginning February 6 at 7:00 p.m. OR Fridays beginning work full-time at St. Jerome. You decide! February 7 at 9:00 a.m. Cost for the study kit: $30/person. Registration deadline is FRIDAY, JANUARY 24. (If you would In addition to cleaning duties, maintenance team members may like to join the bible study but are unable to pay all or part of also use ladders, lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds unassisted, the $30 fee, please contact the Parish Office, 569-3020.) and maintain equipment. A basic understanding of electrical, plumbing and HVAC repair is helpful, but not required. This For more information or to register, please stop by or call the position includes working outdoors in all weather conditions. Parish Office. Checks should be payable to “St. Jerome Parish” with “Bible Study” in the memo line. The full-time position includes benefits. Positions may include evening and weekend hours. For a more detailed job description or more information, please contact Ray Ellingen at the parish office, 262-569-3020, or send application to [email protected]. Application forms are available at the Parish Office or by email. Lectio: EVANGELIZATION In this 10-session series from FORMED, Dr. Mary Healy combines insightful biblical study with church teaching and practical advice to show how modern Catholics can effectively impact their world for Jesus Christ. She explores topics such as the call of Jesus to evangelize, the power of the Sacraments, the role of charisms for building up the Body of Christ, techniques from St. Paul for reaching a secular culture, and more.

Using the Lectio Divina approach of reading, reflecting, responding, and contemplating, the accompanying workbook presents classic artistry, penetrating questions, and personal reflection to take the teachings to a deeper level.

Join us for the video, discussion, and faith-filled community!

Tuesdays | 8:45-10:15 am | January 28-March 31 Parish Conference Room Cost: $12 for participant workbook REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, January 17

For more information or to register, please stop by or call the Parish Office, 262-569-3020.

Due to updates in technology, there is now a NEW St. Jerome Parish App. Just visit the app store on your phone and search for “WeConnect Parish App”; tap the icon and click “Install”; allow location services to find “St. Jerome Parish” or just enter our zip code “53066” and the app will find St. Jerome Parish. Be sure to “Allow Notifications” to receive parish news and event reminders. You may also obtain the link for the new app by following the download instructions at the bottom left of this page.

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