Upcoming Events

Part 2 of this highly-acclaimed 4-part men's formation series!

Men of all ages and stages are invited to gather for a hearty breakfast, coffee, and presentation/discussion on a topic relevant to modern fatherhood.

Following the 6 a.m. gathering at St. John Paul II Academy, there will be optional 7 am Mass across the parking lot at Holy Ghost Catholic Church.

Want to find a home in the Church?

There are 25+ Nazareth groups at St Gerald’s; some of which have continued to meet for as long as 5 years. These groups have enabled the St Gerald’s Church community to discover close-knit community and grow in relationship with Christ within our larger parish network.

A Nazareth group (approx 10) meets once a month for a potluck meal, informal discussion, and Lectio Divina. The format is available for other churches to use and we invite you to Come & See to experience how it works on Wednesday, December 3rd, at 6:00 pm at St Gerald’s, 9602 Q St.

Please RSVP: nazarethstgerald@gmail.com Additional info at https://www.nazarethgroups.com/

 

The Omaha Symphonic Chorus will be presenting “Christmas at the Cathedral” accompanied by the Omaha Symphony at St. Cecilia Cathedral.

All women are invited to a special Magnificat-Omaha Advent Brunch at St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church on December 6 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Our guest speaker, Fr. Michael Voithofer, Founder of the Ablaze House of Prayer and Eucharistic Revival Worship Nights, will inspire you to "Live in the Joy of Advent." Cost: $20. For Reservations and information, go to www.MagnificatOmaha.org
* Magnificat-Omaha is an archdiocesan-wide Catholic women’s organization focused on evangelization.

The Omaha Symphonic Chorus will be presenting “Christmas at the Cathedral” accompanied by the Omaha Symphony at St. Cecilia Cathedral.

All are welcome to the upcoming Be Not Afraid Family Holy Hours that will be shared from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Christ The King Catholic Church, 654 So. 86th St. Omaha, NE.

Please call 402-498-9871 with any questions.

Sunday, December 7, 2025 - Theme: Act of Consecration
Reflection: All are welcome, however, those who have been participating in a 33 - day preparation will complete their Act of Consecration to Jesus, Through Mary. This hour includes the recitation of the Rosary and availability of the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

St. Leo the Great will host the National Night of Prayer for Life on December 8, 2025, from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

The candlelit vigil will include Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament with Adoration and a Scriptural Rosary prayed each hour. This year we are happy to offer Reconciliation from 8-10 PM. It's a wonderful way to make your Advent more meaningful!

Join St. Patrick’s Church for this concert.
Through narrations, beloved carols and Irish melodies, you are invited into the Nativity, journeying with the Holy Family to Bethlehem.

Join the women of SMM on Sunday, December 14, at 6:00 pm for one of the most beautiful evenings of the year.
Come as you are — He is waiting for you.

As we enter this sacred season of Advent, we pause together in the glow of candlelight to prepare our hearts for Christ’s coming. This evening offers a quiet space to step away from the busyness, reflect on the hope of the season, and rekindle the joy and anticipation of Emmanuel.

Experience music, faith, prayer, and adoration, followed by a lovely reception.

A holy night of Adoration, Praise and Worship and confessions.

The Saint Cecilia Cathedral in collaboration with the Omaha Symphony, proudly presents A Festival of Christmas Brass!

Immerse yourself in the soaring sounds of brass, percussion, and the Cathedral’s majestic Pasi pipe organ in a festive evening of carols, featuring original compositions, heartwarming stories, and works by Morten Lauridsen, Gala Flagello, Anthony DiLorenzo, J.S. Bach and more.

Enter into the spirit of joyful awaiting with St. John Paul II Academy!

Join us for an evening of Scripture, prayer, and beautiful Advent and Christmas music led by the JPII student body.

Lessons and Carols will take place at Holy Ghost Catholic Church (5219 S 53rd Street, Omaha, NE 68117). There will be a hot chocolate and cider reception immediately following the performance. We hope to see you there!

Individuals and families seeking the intercession of St. Peregrine, the patron saint of those dealing with cancer, are invited to a special Mass celebrated for those who are ill and their loved ones on the third Saturday of every month.

Celebrate the joy and anticipation of the Advent season at our Cloisters Community: Advent Shop & Sing - an afternoon filled with shopping, sweets, and song!

Your ticket includes:

• Exclusive access to our holiday gift shop items - featuring unique and handcrafted gifts perfect for last minute Christmas shopping.


• Delicious seasonal treats - enjoy Christmas cookies, hot chocolate, warm cider, and other festive snacks.


• A live a cappella choir performance from the JPII Newman Center Chamber Choir.
  
  
  
  • The choir will perform the sam program twice - at 1:45 p.m. and again at 3:00 p.m. Plan to attend one of the two performances then enjoy shopping and refreshments before or after the concert.
  
  
  
  

Saint Cecilia Cathedral would like to invite all Omaha area Catholics to "come home" to Cathedral for Christmas.

Christmas musical prelude concert will begin at 11:00 pm. Christmas Eve Midnight Mass will be celebrated by Archbishop McGovern. Join us!

Saint Cecilia Cathedral would like to invite all Omaha area Catholics to "come home" to Cathedral for Christmas.

Christmas musical prelude concert will begin at 11:00 pm. Christmas Eve Midnight Mass will be celebrated by Archbishop McGovern. Join us!