Catholic Cemeteries and Mausoleums Archdiocese of Milwaukee

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Our Eight Archdiocesan Cemeteries

All Saints in Pleasant Prairie
Historic Calvary in Milwaukee
Holy Cross in Milwaukee
Holy Trinity in Milwaukee
Mount Olivet in Milwaukee
Resurrection in Mequon
Saint Adalbert in Milwaukee
Saint Joseph in Waukesha
Maps of Cemeteries

Grief Support Resources Listing

Various Services, Groups & Providers

A Spiritual Treasury
the Common Ground

Now...For the Hour
of My Death: A Planner
Saturday Memorial Masses at our Cemeteries
The Easter Egg…
A Christian Symbol?
Top Ten Grief Touchstones
Our "Cross & Doves"
Burial of the Pre-Born
Grief during the Holidays

Serving the Catholic Community

Since 1857, the ministry of these Catholic Cemeteries is the work of consolation as our part of the ministry of Christ —
we reverently bury the dead
we compassionately support the living who mourn them

A Day of Healing
for All Who Mourn the Death of a Child

9 am — 3:30 pm
St. John Vianney Parish Center
1755 North Calhoun Road, Brookfield

Grieving Our Losses,
Living With Hope
Cost per person: $12
Children of all ages can be mourned by any relative of any faith.

Richard J. Sklba
Saturday, November 20, 2010 at 9:30 am
Holy Cross Cemetery
in the West Chapel
7301 West Nash Street, Milwaukee

Sacred & Secular Music
for the coming of Christ
Performed by the Archdiocesan Cemetery Choir

Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 2 pm
Saint Adalbert Cemetery
in the Holy Family Chapel
3801 South Sixth Street, Milwaukee

the Common Ground of Grief 2010 Schedule
All sessions at San Camillo, 10200 West Bluemound Road.

Next Topical Grief Presentations

11:00 am – 12:30 pm and repeated 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Coming Together: The Holiday Season Meets The Season Of Your Grief

Grief, Mourning And Healing: Essential Pieces Of The Grief Puzzle
(two identical presentations on these 1st Tuesdays)

Next Support Group Meetings Tuesday, November 9, 2010, 11 am — 12:30 pm
Tuesday, December 14, 2010, 11 am — 12:30 pm
February 8, 2011, 11 am — 12:30 pm
February 22, 2011, 11 am — 12:30 pm

All presentations are free and open to everyone!
Sponsored by Milwaukee Catholic Cemeteries,
Bereavement Ministry of the John Paul II Center,
and San Camillo
If these offerings do not work for you, check this further listing:
Grief Support Resources

C L E A N I N G
SPRING/SUMMER DECORATING ENDS
ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2010 On Friday, October 15, 2010, all Spring/Summer grave decorations will begin to be removed by cemetery workers. Anything not taken away prior to that date by family or friends by that date will be disposed of. Vases will be turned down. Any in-ground plantings will be trimmed to the ground for the winter.

Decorating for Easter and the entire warm season can begin on Saturday, April 16, 2011.
Easter is April 24th in 2011.

Mausoleum Expansion New Mausoleum Space Planned
Crypts & Niches

Mount Olivet Cemetery expansion will create hundreds of new crypts and niches.

Special pre-construction pricing makes planning now for a Catholic burial very sensible.

Inquire about a pre-need purchase by contacting the Family Service Counselor there at 414 645 0611 or print project brochure

NEW! Advance Planning Section
Why Plan In Advance for Burial?

For the Hour of My Death"
A Full Life Planning Guide

to each Catholic Cemetery

Calvary Cemetery on Memorial Day

The Catholic Cemeteries have attained 150 years of service
to the People of God in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee

unique visitors since 10/1/2005