Burlington Lyons Catholic Community

Burlington Lyons Catholic Community Immaculate Conception (St. Mary), St. Joseph, & St. Charles Borromeo united in proclaiming the Gospel Joseph, St. Mass Times
Saturdays:
4:30 PM - St. Mary

Charles Borromeo, united in proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ through His saving death and resurrection, by calling, forming, and sending disciples to go out and make new disciples. As a people, we are called to encounter Jesus and grow as disciples through the sacramental life of the church. Mary
5:00 PM - St. Charles
5:30 PM - St. Joseph

Sundays:
7:30 AM - St. Mary
8:00 AM - St. Charles
9:

00 AM - St. Joseph
10:30 AM - St. Mary
11:00 AM - St. Charles (Spanish)

Weekdays:
Mon 8:30 AM - St. Mary
Tues 8:30 AM - St. Charles
Wed 8:30 AM - St. Joseph
Thurs 8:30 AM - St. Charles
Thurs 6:30 PM - St. Charles
(Spanish)
Fri 8:30 AM- St. Mary
1st Sat of the Month 8:30 AM - St.

๐…๐‘๐Ž๐Œ ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐๐€๐’๐“๐Ž๐‘'๐’ ๐ƒ๐„๐’๐ŠA MESSAGE FROM FR. SERGIO...A Call to Fraternal Love and ReconciliationBrothers and sisters, this ...
09/06/2026

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A MESSAGE FROM FR. SERGIO...

A Call to Fraternal Love and Reconciliation

Brothers and sisters, this Sunday's Gospel reminds us that the Christian life is
not about pointing out the mistakes of others, but about helping one another
find the right path with love and truth. Fraternal correction should always
seek to save, reconcile, and build up-not to humiliate or destroy.

There are times when we need the courage to speak honestly, but we must
also learn to listen, forgive, and offer others a new opportunity. A Christian
community grows when its members do not judge one another, but instead
support and encourage each other on the journey toward God.

Practicing Fraternal Correction: Jesus gives us a beautiful and practical way
to approach situations of conflict or wrongdoing.

First, speak privately. When a brother or sister has done something wrong,
Jesus teaches us to speak with that person privately. This protects their dignity
and prevents gossip, embarrassment, or public humiliation.

The goal is reconciliation. Fraternal correction is not about winning an
argument, proving that we are right, or making someone feel guilty. Its
purpose is to "win your brother or sister"-to restore the relationship and help
one another grow in faith and love.

Be patient and seek help when necessary. If the person does not listen, Jesus
suggests involving others who can help. This should always be done with
prudence, patience, and a sincere desire for healing and conversion. Our
brothers and sisters in faith can help us recognize God's call to change our lives.
Remember that God is present. Jesus concludes by reminding us that "where
two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them." When
we gather in prayer and love, God is among us. When we truly listen to one
another, we can also hear God's voice calling us to conversion and a deeper relationship with Him.

May we become a community where correction is offered with love,
forgiveness is given generously, and every person is encouraged to grow closer
to Christ. In this way, our community can truly become a place where people
experience God's mercy, love, and presence.

Remember, "God loves you, God loves me, God loves us."

๐“•๐“ป. ๐“ข๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฐ๐“ฒ๐“ธ ๐“ก๐“ธ๐“ญ๐“ป๐“ฒ๐“ฐ๐“พ๐“ฎ๐”ƒ, Pastor

For all adult Lectors, Ushers, Eucharistic Ministers, Homebound Ministers, Greeters, and Musicians, Save the Date MINIST...
09/05/2026

For all adult Lectors, Ushers, Eucharistic Ministers, Homebound Ministers, Greeters, and Musicians, Save the Date MINISTRY NIGะะข.

Sunday, OCTOBER 11 5:00pm at St. Mะฐะณัƒ

The evening will begin with Adoration, followed by training and a potluck meal. Fr. Sergio has some changes he would like to make and we will explain and train all at once! More information to follow.

The school year has begun!Come spend some time in fellowship with other Catholic moms. The Tri-Parish Moms' Group will m...
09/04/2026

The school year has begun!

Come spend some time in fellowship with other Catholic moms. The Tri-Parish Moms' Group will meet on Saturday September 12th at 9:00am at St. Joseph Parish Center.

We hope to see you there!

Saint Gregory the Great lived in a most turbulent time. There were devastating episodes of plague, the sacking of Rome a...
09/03/2026

Saint Gregory the Great lived in a most turbulent time. There were devastating episodes of plague, the sacking of Rome and the breakdown of strong Roman rule, invasions by Lombards and Franks, floods, and a widening gap between imperial Byzantium and the Roman Church.

Born around 540 into a noble Roman family, Saint Gregory was probably trained in law, and started his public service as a Prefect of Rome. However, upon the death of his father, he converted his family home to monastery, where he resided as a monk. He built six more monasteries in Sicily and one in Rome.

Often called the father of the medieval papacy and Apostle of the English, Saint Gregory was named Pope by acclamation in 590. Although he was reluctant to assume this post, preferring the cloistered life, his accomplishments were many. He was an extremely capable manager of Church estates and tenants and is known for his reform of the liturgy. He was instrumental in the consolidation of papal power and led the fight against the many heresies promoted by small Christian groups at the time. Through his prolific correspondence he oversaw monastic life, curtailing the power of grasping bishops, correcting abuses, and enforcing discipline. He was particularly concerned with the conversion of England, sending 40 monks from his monastery to evangelize there.

Saint Gregory died in 604 and was sainted immediately. He is one of four key doctors of the Western Church. Among the miracles attributed to him is a Eucharistic miracle in which the woman who prepared the bread for communion laughed at the consecration, denying the transformation of the bread to the real presence of Jesus. Saint Gregory prayed for the Lord to show the congregation the truth and confirm their belief. The piece of bread transformed into a piece of flesh and then returned to bread, reforming the woman, and strengthening the faith of all. St. Gregory the Great, pray for us!

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Weโ€™re excited to invite you to be part of a special small group gathering designed for adults who are eager to forge mea...
09/02/2026

Weโ€™re excited to invite you to be part of a special small group gathering designed for adults who are eager to forge meaningful relationships and deepen their faith. Our group is dedicated to exploring the teachings of the Bible, sharing our personal journeys, and supporting one another as we grow in our understanding of Jesus.

Tuesdays 6:00-7:00 P.M.
Sept 15- Nov 17, 2026
St. Sebastian Rm.
St. Mary basement

Thursdays 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Sept 17-Nov 19, 2026
Meeting Rm. St. Charles Office

Fridays 9:00-10:00 a.m.
Sept 18-Nov 20, 2026
St. Sebastian Rm.
St. Mary basement

Sundays 7:00-8:00P.M.
Sept 20-nov 22, 2026
ONLINE OPtion
[email protected]

Join us for a Monthly Public RosarySept. 5 @ 1:00 p.m.Wehmoff Square in BurlingtonRain or shine, we gather on the first ...
09/01/2026

Join us for a Monthly Public Rosary
Sept. 5 @ 1:00 p.m.
Wehmoff Square in Burlington

Rain or shine, we gather on the first Saturday of each month. We pray for peace in our town, our nation, our world and our families, including those in the womb.

Join other middle schoolers from our tri-parish for this unforgettable overnight retreat!From the high-energy games and ...
08/31/2026

Join other middle schoolers from our tri-parish for this unforgettable overnight retreat!

From the high-energy games and a camp-wide parish showdown to dynamic praise & worship and faith talks, you won't want to miss out on this retreat!

Camp is open to all 6th-8th graders.

We only have space for 5 girls and 5 boys.
Find a link to register now at ourblcc.org.

Registration is open until Oct 4th, 11:59pm.
Questions? Contact Rita at [email protected].

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08/30/2026

๐…๐‘๐Ž๐Œ ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐€๐’๐’๐Ž๐‚๐ˆ๐€๐“๐„ ๐๐€๐’๐“๐Ž๐‘'๐’ ๐ƒ๐„๐’๐Š

A MESSAGE FROM FR. TIMOTHY...

St. Augustine: From Sinner to Saint

St. Augustine of Hipั€o (354-430) is one of the greatest theologians and teachers in the history of the Catholic Church. His life is also a powerful story of conversion. As a young man, Augustine lived for many years pursuing worldly pleasures and ambitions. He was a sinner who struggled to find truth and meaning in his life, despite the prayers and example of his mother, St. Monica.

Through Monica's prayers, the preaching of St. Ambrose of Milan, and his own search for truth, Augustine eventually experienced a profound conversion. He
was baptized in 387 and later became a priest and Bishop of Hippo. From then
on, he devoted his life to preaching, teaching, defending the Catholic faith, and
serving the people entrusted to him.

Augustine wrote some of the most influential works in Christian history, including Confessions and The City of God. His writings helped shape Catholic teaching on grace, sin, the Trinity, the Church, and the human heart's longing for God. He was eventually recognized as a Doctor of the Church.

Perhaps his most famous words are: "Our hearts are restless until they rest in
You." Augustine came to understand through his own experience that nothing
in this world could satisfy the deepest longing of the human heart except God.

St. Augustine's life reminds us that no one is beyond the reach of God's mercy.
His story is a testament to the power of prayer, the grace of conversion, and
the truth that God can transform even a sinful life into one of extraordinary
holiness. His feast day is celebrated on August 28.

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Are you interesting in getting involved with helping out our senior citizens?ST. MARY CARING CONNECTIONS group is in nee...
08/29/2026

Are you interesting in getting involved with helping out our senior citizens?

ST. MARY CARING CONNECTIONS group is in need of a new chairperson. If you'd like to contribute, or just want more information, please call St. Mary Parish Office 262-763- 1500. Patty Ebbers, our previous chair will be happy to assist you with what they've done in the past.

The Green Thumbs Group isCALLING ANY AND ALL STRONG HANDS TO HELP SPREAD MULCH!This Monday, August 31st at 8amMeet us at...
08/28/2026

The Green Thumbs Group is

CALLING ANY AND ALL STRONG HANDS TO HELP SPREAD MULCH!

This Monday, August 31st at 8am

Meet us at the St. Mary Campus, and please bring any wheelbarrows & shovels you may have.

Address

108 McHenry Street
Burlington, WI
53105

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sunday 7:30am - 8:30am
10:30am - 11:30am

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