Annual
Annual Meeting Sunday February 4th
All active St. Paul’s members (faithful in attendance, giving, and participation) are encouraged and invited to participate in the Parish Annual Meeting on Sunday, February 4th following the 10am service. We will gather for a […]
Blessing of the Animals!
Calling all critters great and small! Join us for a Blessing of the Animals celebrating the Feast of St. Francis on Wednesday, October 2 at 5:30 pm in the St. Paul’s church courtyard (914 E […]
Education for Ministry Registration
Hello Everyone, September is here already, which means Education for Ministry (EfM) is set to resume soon! EfM is a four year program which covers the Old Testament (first year), the New Testament (second year), […]
Interchange Food Pantry: Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway
The Interchange Food Pantry is holding our Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway at our three pantries on November 16th, 18th, and 19th. Interchange needs your support to provide 1,400 families with fresh fruits and vegetables to complete […]
Office Closed for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday
The St. Paul’s office will be closed on Monday, January 15 for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, January 16. Thank you!
February 11 Adult Formation: The Life and Witness of Vel Phillips
Join us in the St. Paul’s community room after the 10 am service on Sunday, February 11 for a presentation on “The Life and Witness of Vel Phillips” by Dr. Dana Fritz. Presented as part […]
Ash Wednesday Services on February 14
We have multiple options for Ash Wednesday worship on Wednesday, February 14; please join us for either or both. At 12:15 pm, gather here at St. Paul’s for a spoken Ash Wednesday liturgy, including Holy […]
Lent Book Group: Entering the Passion of Jesus
Following on the success of the Advent Book Group, you are invited to join St. Paul’s members and friends for a weekly discussion of Amy Jill Levine’s Entering the Passion of Jesus. Amy-Jill Levine is a […]
Memorial Day at Forest Home Cemetery
Join St. Paul’s and Forest Home Cemetery on Memorial Day for this free, family-friendly event on the grounds of Milwaukee’s oldest, largest operating cemetery. The event starts with a memorial service in the landmark Ferry […]
Pride Sunday June 9, 2024
Celebrating our Diversity! Join us for Pride Sunday on Sunday, June 9• 10 am St. Paul’s Sunday Service followed by a festive potluck reception! Please bring a dish to pass for the potluck!• March with […]
Talking Turkey: Thanksgiving Dinner at St. Paul’s!
We’re offering a new fall event this year: a Thanksgiving Day dinner at St. Paul’s! On Thursday, November 28th we will kick off the holiday festivities with a Thanksgiving service at 4:00 pm followed by a […]
Help Us Flower the Church for Christmas
Christmas is coming! Please consider making a generous gift to the parish’s flower fund so we can offer a beautiful Christmas Eve and Christmas Day service that delights the congregation and honors the birth of […]
Fall Back
Don’t forget to turn back your clocks this Sunday, and get an extra hour of sleep! Read more about Daylight Saving Time!
Offering Envelopes for 2025
Please let us know if you would like offering envelopes for 2025! Many people do not use them, but many still do, as they like the reminders that are implicit in the envelope system. Let […]
Office and Thrift Shop Closed for 4th of July
The St. Paul’s office will be closed on Tuesday, July 4th in observance of the July 4 holiday. The St. Paul’s Thrift Shop will be closed on Saturday, July 1 and Tuesday, July 4. We […]
Save the Date for the Milwaukee Pride Parade!
Join us as Episcopalians marching with our LGBTQ+ siblings in the Milwaukee Pride Parade on Sunday, June 4! The parade will begin promptly at 2 pm, and we’ll gather at the staging area at 1:15 […]
Endowment Sunday: May 21
St. Paul’s is blessed with a bevy of endowment funds that have been established and nourished by current members as well as those that have gone before us. The endowments support activities and needs ranging […]
Holy Week & Easter Worship
Join Fr. Seth Raymond and participate in Christ’s confrontation with Rome, the New Commandment and Last Supper, the cross and crucifixion, the tomb, and his victory over death. St. Paul’s is located at 914 E […]
Spring Forward
Don’t forget to turn your clocks forward this Sunday, and get up early! Read more about Daylight Saving Time!
Ash Wednesday: Feb. 22
Join us for Holy Eucharist and Administration of Ashes as we mark the start of Lent with services at noon and 7 p.m. Ash Wednesday is the first of the forty days of Lent, named […]
Unsung Heroes
Who’s your unsung hero? Which person at St. Paul’s has shown God’s love, power, and compassion to you by their own love, care, sacrifice, thoughtfulness, or kindness? This Sunday at the Annual Meeting, we’ll open […]
Liturgy & Music
Choir Choral services with the full choir were conducted from January 9 thru June 5th. A special annual gift from Anne Vogel honoring our Director of Liturgy and Music provided funding for 4 choral scholars […]
Altar Guild
The Altar Guild is alive and well, faithfully and carefully preparing for Holy Eucharist at every Sunday service. Our challenge this year was to add serving wine each Sunday beginning Advent 1 — something we […]
Acolytes 2022
Generally speaking, an acolyte ministers to the celebrant and the Congregation — merely as what’s expected. However, this year we expanded by resuming duties that had been streamlined due to Covid austerity. Processions returned, as […]
Outreach Committee
As we still struggled through the lingering effects of COVID and its variants, another problem raised its ugly head – high inflation – a great burden on the most vulnerable in our society. Again, the […]
Common Ground
Common Ground started in 2008, and St Paul’s joined that year thanks to Jim Gramentine’s leadership. Our parish has been a strong supporter of this organization’s work in Milwaukee and the communities surrounding us. Last […]
Parish Life Committee
St Paul’s Parish Life Committee has reformed and begun stirring waters again. Since being officially regrouped with new chairs, Nicole Hanlon & Michael Nelson, the Parish Life Committee has assisted with three events spearheaded by different individuals […]
Diversity Committee
In 2022, the Diversity Committee held events in February and June. This included: -Flo Dukes and Eric Dawson
Adult Forum
This year in Adult Forum has been exciting and life-affirming. Programming has included topics such as the historical context for the Passion narratives, the life and times of Thomas More, the arguments surrounding abortion, and […]
Education for Ministry
In May, we completed the 2021-2022 term, celebrating Kathie Buescher’s graduation from the program. Our current term almost began with just under the minimum number of participants in August. But within a few weeks of […]
Communications Committee
The Communications Committee held its first meeting in September, 2022. The purpose of this committee is to oversee and make decisions regarding internal and external communication strategy, including the technical equipment, digital, media and print presence, and […]
Finance Committee
The responsibilities of the Finance Committee are managing the assets of the parish, preparing the annual budget for review and approval by the Vestry, providing current financial information for the Vestry and coordinating the annual […]
Personnel Committee
Under Father Lane’s leadership, we were finally able to resurrect the Personnel Committee, which had not met for several years. Our major accomplishment for 2022 was the refinement and development of the job positions and […]
Office Administrator
I started working as the part-time Parish Office administrator at St. Paul’s in August of 2022; I had been working as the part-time Parish Office administrator at our neighbor, All Saints’ Cathedral, since June of […]
The 184th Annual Parish Meeting
The 184th Annual Parish Meeting of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Milwaukee will begin in the Great Hall immediately after the 10 a.m. Eucharist on Sunday, January 29, 2022, and will include a potluck lunch. Please […]
I’d Like to Thank the Academy
God is Praised by the work of our many volunteers whose labor and skill beautified our worship space to celebrate the Birth of Our Lord: Deep Gratitude to the Dozens Who Made Lessons & Carols […]
Bookkeeper
2022 brought a whole lotta’ changes, many of them thanks to our industrious transition Rector, Lane. One is a new phone system that I hope is helping you communicate better with the finance office. St. […]
Lessons & Carols, Christmas Schedule
Join us this Christmas season in celebrating Jesus’ entry into our world, taking on our nature so we could share in his own. Here’s the schedule of worship services and office availability: May our yearly […]
Office Closed for Christmas
The St. Paul’s office will be closed on Christmas Eve and the Monday after Christmas so our staff can celebrate with their families and friends. Have a very merry Christmas!
Living Well Through Advent 2022 Now Available
This year’s Advent booklet from Scott Stoner’s Living Compass, “Living Well through Advent 2022,” is available for pickup in the information kiosk. Pick up yours today!
Church Offices Closed on Easter Monday
The church office will be closed and staff will be off on Monday, April 10. We wish everyone a joyful Easter season! Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, April 11.
Office Closed for Labor Day
The St. Paul’s office will be closed on Labor Day. We’re grateful for our nation’s workforce, and we’ll see you Tuesday morning.
Office Closed for Memorial Day
The St. Paul’s office will be closed on Memorial Day. Thank you to all those who gave their lives for the live we now share. We’ll see you Tuesday morning.
Office Closed for Independence Day
The St. Paul’s office will be closed on Independence Day. Time to celebrate our own Independence, and renew our commitment to freedom for all God’s people. We’ll see you Tuesday morning.
Holy Week and Easter Day
Join us for Holy Week and Easter Day services in 2022: Palm Sunday marks the Visitation of the Bishop with Confirmation, Reception, and Reaffirmation of baptismal vows offered Sunday, April 10 at 10 a.m. Maundy […]
Office Closed for Easter Monday
The St. Paul’s office will be closed on Easter Monday, April 18. We’ll see you Tuesday morning, and renew our efforts to live in resurrection joy!
Lent and Holy Week
Two years ago, COVID-19 stopped our in-person worship in our tracks to the cross and resurrection. Not this year! Ash Wednesday is March 2, and services will be offered at noon and 7 p.m. Palm […]
It’s Report Time
If you oversee an area of ministry or Vestry leadership, you are invited to submit a written report to be published to the congregation ahead of the January 29 Annual Meeting. Yippee! The longer the […]
The 183rd Annual Parish Meeting
Welcome to the 183rd Annual Parish Meeting of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Milwaukee. The meeting will begin at noon on Sunday, January 30, 2022, and you can join us by clicking here. All reports are […]
Agenda for the 183rd Annual Meeting of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Milwaukee, January 30, 2022
914 EAST KNAPP STREET ✠ MILWAUKEE, WI 53202-2825(414) 276-6277 ✠ WWW.STPAULSMILWAUKEE.ORG Call to Order and Prayer Certification of Quorum Appointment of Clerk of the Meeting Approval of Minutes of the 182nd Annual Meeting, Jan. 31, […]
It’s Report Time
If you oversee an area of ministry or Vestry leadership, you are invited to submitted a written report to be published to the congregation ahead of the January 30 Annual Meeting. Yippee! The longer the […]
Don’t Forget Year End Giving!
It’s not (yet!) too late to make year-end gifts so you can take the deduction this year. For some, it may be advantageous to pre-pay your pledge for next year so you can take the […]
Christmas Schedule is Here!
Join us this Christmas season in celebrating Jesus’ entry into our world, taking on our nature so we could share in his own. Here’s the schedule of worship services and office availability: Christmas Eve: Holy […]