WOMEN OF SAINT JUDE

Open to all adult women in the parish, the Women of Saint Jude (WSJ) provides many opportunities for fellowship. If you would like to volunteer for one of the following activities, please call Terri Alioto (414-476-2096), Gayle Ritter (414-380-2313) or the event chairman listed below. You can email us at womenofsaintjude@stjudetheapostle.net.

Events for 2018-2019

​UPCOMING

GRANDMOTHER / MOTHER / DAUGHTER BREAKFAST
Spring 2019
May is the perfect time to honor mothers, and this event provides a unique opportunity to spend time with the special women in our lives. An event will be planned that is appropriate for all ages. 
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CHRISTIAN AWARD PRESENTATION
Spring 2019
​The Women of Saint Jude Christian Award honors two outstanding 8th grade students for their Christian values, strength of character, and involvement in church, school and community.  The $1,500 awards can be applied toward tuition at a Catholic high school or a Christian experience such as a camp or service project, or donated to a Catholic charity. All eighth grade students are encouraged to apply. Contact Patti Gilgaren, 414-875-0875.

EVENING OF ENRICHMENT
Fall, 2020
Annual enrichment event for the Women of Saint Jude and their guests. The evening includes offerings such as cooking demos, presentations by special guests, and creative hands-on activities. Contact Denise Jenich 414-771-6546 or Gayle Ritter 414-380-2313. 
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SNOWBALL DANCE
February 2020
This father-daughter event is not to be missed. Create memories that will last a lifetime at the Women of Saint Jude Father-Daughter Dance. Put on your dancing shoes, dust off the tux, and dance the night away with your special someone! Contact Christina Pruhs at 586-944-7566.

MORNING OF REFLECTION
March 6,  2019
Fr. Tim Kitzke to Give Ash Wednesday Talk.

Fr. Tim Kitzke is vicar general of urban ministries for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee and pastor for several eastside Catholic churches. His presentation, “Becoming a New Person:  The Journey from Adam and Eve to Jesus,” will be in the St. Jude Parish Activity Center, 800 Glenview Ave., Wauwatosa, at 9:30 a.m.  The event is open to the public includes a continental breakfast at 9:15 a.m. Cost is $10 per person.  Men are welcome. Reservations are required and attendance will be limited to 80 people. Walk-ins will not be permitted. Reservations are due by March 1.  Send your check to Women of St. Jude, 734 Glenview Ave., Wauwatosa, WI  53213.  

FUNERAL COMMITTEE
The funeral committee provides volunteers to serve luncheons after services at Saint Jude, if requested by bereaved families.  They take place in the church hall and help create a special gathering time for friends and relatives. Contact Terri Alioto 414-476-2096.

Women of St Jude Board

Women of St Jude Executive Board
Terri Alioto
Lisa Blair
Patti Gilgaren
Denise Jenich 
Christina Pruhs
Gayle Ritter
Kay Tierney
Sandy Winard

Volunteer Sign Up

ONGOING WSJ VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

​Volunteers are needed at the St. Jude Thrift Shop on Saturdays, 9 AM to noon or noon to 3 PM.
To find available shifts please view the Thrift Shop's Sign Up Genius which can be found here. 

If you can help, please contact Roberta Dollhopf at 414-659-9513.