Saint Mary of the Lake is Catholic eucharistic community of gifted and talented individuals who, led by the Holy Spirit and under the guidance of our Bishops and Pastor, strive to provide a warm and caring environment.
Weekly Mass Times:
Weekday Masses: Tuesday-Thursday 5:15 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM
Confession
Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:45 PM
ABOUT SAINT MARY OF THE LAKE
A Tale of Two Westports
“More than a century ago, a band of hardy Irishmen migrated to Wisconsin soil and stopped atop a hill overlooking beautiful Lake Mendota. Homesick and weary, these immigrants thought as one, ‘It is just like our homeland, Westport on the sea, and here we will stay.’ And so it became Westport on Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota, and here the little group planned and built its church, St. Mary of the Lake.”
- Lucille Brystom, Milwaukee Sentinel, July 29, 1951
Our First Church
“The Irish settlers had emigrated to America to escape the tyrannical and lawless oppression which then existed in their beloved native land.”
–Rev. Patrick Walsh, Pastor (1874)... Read More
