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  • We have a new Pope!
    Welcome Pope Leo XIV!
    Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. [ ... ]

    Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. White smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel at 6:09 p.m. Rome time on Thursday, signaling that the College of Cardinals had chosen a successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21. READ MORE

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  • Sheepshead Tournament
    Sheepshead Tournament
    Join us Friday, May 9th at St. Clare for the Men's Society's Sheepshead Tournament! Doors open at 5:30 pm. $10.25 Entry [ ... ]

    Join us Friday, May 9th at St. Clare for the Men's Society's Sheepshead Tournament! Doors open at 5:30 pm. $10.25 Entry Fee - 100% Payout (payout dependent on number of players). Call an Ace format | Three Rounds | 5-Player Games Only. 6 PM First Round | 7 PM Second Round | 8 PM Final Round. Questions? Contact Mike at StClareMens@gmail.com.

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  • Mother's Day Flower Planting
    Mother's Day Planting
    Sunday, May 11th after the 9:30 Mass at St. Clare. Each year, Katherine Amann, who lovingly tends the flower gardens at [ ... ]

    Sunday, May 11th after the 9:30 Mass at St. Clare. Each year, Katherine Amann, who lovingly tends the flower gardens at St. Clare, invites the children to help with planting flowers as a joyful spring tradition. Families with young children and grade school-aged faith formation students can help plant flowers near the Virgin Mary statue A lovely way to honor our mothers and teach our children about community, beauty, and care.
     

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  • May Crowning
    May Crowning

    Join us on Mother's Day for the May Crowning of Mary. Sunday, May 11th at St. Thomas, 11:15 Mass.

  • Love Inc Monday Meal
    Love Inc Meals
    On Monday, May 12th, St. Thomas is sponsoring the evening meal at Love, Inc. in Burlington. We're serving “summer cookou [ ... ]

    On Monday, May 12th, St. Thomas is sponsoring the evening meal at Love, Inc. in Burlington. We're serving “summer cookout” with Brats, Hot dogs, sides and dessert. Food donations and volunteers to help serve and clean up are needed. Questions? Contact Maureen Joy at mjoy61@gmail.com. Thank you!  SIGN UP

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  • New Member Welcome
    St. Thomas
    Please join us in welcoming new members to the St. Thomas Parish family on Saturday, May 17th following the 4:30 Mass. A [ ... ]

    Please join us in welcoming new members to the St. Thomas Parish family on Saturday, May 17th following the 4:30 Mass. A reception will be held for current and new members in the Gathering Space. Enjoy refreshments, including beer and wine. Hosted by the St. Thomas Stewardship Committee. All are welcome, come and meet your fellow parishioners!

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  • Blood Drive at St. Thomas
    Give blood, save lives!
    Wednesday, May 21st, 1:30 - 6:30 pm in the church Gathering Space. Appointments are recommended; walk-ins are also welco [ ... ]

    Wednesday, May 21st, 1:30 - 6:30 pm in the church Gathering Space. Appointments are recommended; walk-ins are also welcome (as space allows). During this season of giving, give the gift of blood and save lives! Eligibility Questions? Call (877) 232-4376.  RESERVE MY SPOT

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  • Baby Bottle Fundraiser
    Baby Bottle Campaign
    Our Baby Bottle Fundraiser benefiting Life’s Connection runs through May! Please take a baby bottle or envelope and fill [ ... ]

    Our Baby Bottle Fundraiser benefiting Life’s Connection runs through May! Please take a baby bottle or envelope and fill them with your monetary donations and help Life's Connection provide Education & Parenting Classes, Miscarriage & Stillbirth Support, Ultrasounds and help with Abortion Reversals, all free of charge. On behalf of Life’s Connection, the Wind & Water Elizabeth Ministry along with over 8,700 families, thank you deeply for your support!

     

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  • Cinco de Mayo Senior Lunch
    April Lunch
    Join us at St. Clare's for our Cinco de Mayo Senior Lunch on Tuesday, May 20th! 10:30 - 11:45 Bunco & Games, Blood P [ ... ]

    Join us at St. Clare's for our Cinco de Mayo Senior Lunch on Tuesday, May 20th! 10:30 - 11:45 Bunco & Games, Blood Pressure Checks, Noon Lunch, Door Prizes and live entertainment by The Blues Brothers! Enjoy a festive, Latin inspired menu! Gluten and nut-free options available. Registration required by May 13th. Sign up by calling either parish office: St. Clare 262-895-2729 | St. Thomas 262-534-2255, or follow the link. LEARN MORE AND RSVP

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  • St. Thomas Country Store
    Country Store
    Let's get baking for the fair! Items that are always in huge demand are Pies, Cheesecakes, Bread, Tortes and Jellies. Ba [ ... ]

    Let's get baking for the fair! Items that are always in huge demand are Pies, Cheesecakes, Bread, Tortes and Jellies. Baked goods can be dropped off in the Uhen Center on Friday, June 6 after 4pm and Saturday, June 7 after 1pm. Questions? Call Joan 262-534-5230. We couldn't do this without you and are grateful for your support!

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  • St. Thomas Country Fair
    Country Fair
    The annual St. Thomas Country Fair is right around the corner and will again be a fun event for the whole family! Enjoy [ ... ]

    The annual St. Thomas Country Fair is right around the corner and will again be a fun event for the whole family! Enjoy our famous dinners, cream puffs, rides, games and live music by some of the most popular local bands. Try your luck at the Brandy Wheel, Grand Raffle or Silent Auction. Volunteers are always needed, click the link to sign up! VOLUNTEER SIGN UP | FAIR WEBSITE

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  • Infant Memorial
    Infant Memorial
    Join us as we commemorate our little ones lost to miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death with a dedication by Deacon Mi [ ... ]

    Join us as we commemorate our little ones lost to miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death with a dedication by Deacon Mike. Saturday, June 14th at 10 AM, St. Thomas Cemetery, Infant Memorial to the Unborn. New memorial bricks will be placed during the ceremony. For additional information, please contact Mary Hoffman at (262)442-1927. If you’re interested in adding a brick to the Infant Memorial, please contact the St. Thomas parish office to request a form.

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  • Tuition Grants
    Catholic Ed Scholarship
    The St. Thomas School Endowment Fund will again provide tuition grants to St. Thomas parish students attending Catholic [ ... ]

    The St. Thomas School Endowment Fund will again provide tuition grants to St. Thomas parish students attending Catholic Elementary or Catholic High Schools (K-12) for the 2025 – 2026 school year. The grant will be $500 for elementary students and $1000 for high school students. Grants will be paid upon verification of attendance directly to the schools. Parishioners need to be parish members for at least one year to be eligible for the grants. Contact Brandon Applebee at braabapplebee@gmail.com or Lloyd Sippel at lsippel@tds.net for more information.

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  • Rosary Group
    Rosary Group
    Everyone is welcome to join us as we pray the Joyful mysteries together and lift up the intentions of our Rosebud Blessi [ ... ]

    Everyone is welcome to join us as we pray the Joyful mysteries together and lift up the intentions of our Rosebud Blessing Bouquet as well as personal intentions at St. Clare at 6:30 pm Monday, May 19th. 

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  • Church Basement Ladies at the Fireside!
    The Fireside Theatre
    Join us for lunch and a show Friday, June 20th! Perfect gift for Mom or a fun day with friends! Lunch choices include Br [ ... ]

    Join us for lunch and a show Friday, June 20th! Perfect gift for Mom or a fun day with friends! Lunch choices include Braised Pork Belly, Supreme Cut Chicken, Thai Grilled Shrimp, and Vegetarian Cacciatore. All meals are available gluten-free and must be ordered in advance. The cost of $135 per ticket includes motor coach transportation, lunch, theater ticket, taxes, and all gratuities. Registration and payment due by May 13th. To reserve your seat, click the link or call either Parish Office, St. Clare 262.895.2729 | St. Thomas 262.534.2255. Questions? Email: cewald@saintthomaswaterford.org. We'll meet in the St. Thomas gathering space at 8:45 AM and return at 5:30 PM. Minimum 30 Guests. This trip is sponsored by the Senior Fellowship Program and is open to the community. Be sure to specify your entrée choice(s). LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

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  • St. Thomas Preschool
    Now enrolling! St. Thomas Preschool enrollment has begun for the 2025-2026 school year! Our Catholic-based program offer [ ... ]

    Now enrolling! St. Thomas Preschool enrollment has begun for the 2025-2026 school year! Our Catholic-based program offers a hands-on play curriculum and environment that nurtures the spiritual, social, emotional, and intellectual development of each child. Questions? Contact Erika Rondeau, Director at 262-534-2255 or email erondeau@saintthomaswaterford.org. LEARN MORE & REGISTER

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  • Senior Fitness Jam!
    Fitness Jam
    Join us for our Senior Fitness Jam Spring Session! April 1st - May 15th | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 10:30 - 11:30 AM in [ ... ]

    Join us for our Senior Fitness Jam Spring Session! April 1st - May 15th | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 10:30 - 11:30 AM in the St. Thomas Uhen Center. This is a fun fitness class designed for senior men and women of all fitness levels. We'll move to some catchy tunes while increasing flexibility, balance, and strength! Bring a yoga mat for floor exercises or use a chair. Modifications will be offered. The class will be led by Carrie Nickel, RN. Class size is limited to fifteen participants. Registration is required. SIGN UP

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  • Women's Wellness
    Senior Women's Wellness
    Join us for Women's Wellness classes in the St. Thomas Uhen Center. Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8:45 - 9:45 AM, January 14 [ ... ]

    Join us for Women's Wellness classes in the St. Thomas Uhen Center. Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8:45 - 9:45 AM, January 14th thru May 22nd. This class is a fun combination of Tai Chi, exploration of movement and breathwork. It focuses on improving balance, breathing, relaxation, and increasing freedom of movement. Wear gym shoes and something that you'll be comfortable in, and which doesn't restrict your movement. The class will be led by Gail Willert. Limit 15 participants. Registration is required.  LEARN MORE & REGISTER
     

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  • Anointing of the Sick
    Anointing of the sick

    Anointing of the Sick is offered the first Friday of each month following the 8 AM Mass at St. Clare.