Trinity Sunday and the traditions of the church

(Copied from www.catholicculture.org/culture/liturgicalyear/calendar/day.cfm?date=2019-06-16) The fundamental dogma, on which everything in Christianity is based, is that of the Blessed Trinity in whose name all Christians are baptized. The feast of the Blessed Trinity needs to be understood and celebrated as a prolongation of the mysteries of Christ and as the solemn expression of our faith in … Continued

Easter Weekend, You Are Invited To Celebrate With Us!!!

Easter Weekend; Saturday 8:45 PM Vigil; Sunday Masses 9:00 am. 11:30 am Easter is the celebration of Christ’s resurrection from the  dead. It is celebrated on Sunday, and marks the end of Holy Week, the end of Lent, the last day of the Easter Triduum (Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday), and is the beginning of … Continued

Good Friday, our most solemn time of the year

Good Friday, April 19: 12:00 p.m. – Stations of the Cross 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. – Confession 3:00 p.m. – Good Friday Service Good Friday is the day on which Catholics commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Catholics are joined by almost all other Christians in solemn commemoration on this day. According to the gospels, … Continued

Do you know the significance of holy Thursday, Mass at 7:00 pm

Holy Thursday is the commemoration of the Last Supper of Jesus Christ, when he established the sacrament of Holy Communion prior to his arrest and crucifixion. Jesus celebrated the dinner as a Passover feast. Christ would fulfill His role as the Christian victim of the Passover for all to be saved by His final sacrifice. The central … Continued

Watch the video, Shroud of Turin, found on FORM

Watch the video, Shroud of Turin, found on FORM by clicking the link below: The Shroud of Turin “Form” Video (Run time: 47 mintes) The Shroud of Turin or Turin Shroud is a length of linen cloth bearing the negative image of a man some believe to be Jesus of Nazareth. It is kept in the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, which is located within a complex … Continued

Walk through Christ’s Passion with “No Greater Love”

Join us Fridays this Lent as we walk through Christ’s Passion in this new study. Filmed on location in the Holy Land, No Greater Love is a video series that reveals Christ’s amazing love for us. Edward Sri guides you through the last hours of Christ’s life in this biblical pilgrimage. We will walk step-by-step with Jesus from the Garden of … Continued

The Meaning of Ash Wednesday

(Article from Catholic Online: https://www.catholic.org/lent/ashwed.php) Ash Wednesday – March 6, 2019 The first day of Lent Ash Wednesday is one of the most popular and important holy days in the liturgical calendar. Ash Wednesday opens Lent, a season of fasting and prayer. Ash Wednesday takes place 46 days before Easter Sunday, and is chiefly observed by … Continued

Saint Peter Damian Feast Day is February 21st

Peter Damian was born in Ravenna, Italy in 1007, the last of seven children. When his mother died, he was raised first by one of his sisters and then by a brother, who treated him poorly and forced him to do menial tasks. Finally, he was entrusted to his oldest brother, Damian, an Archpriest in a parish near Ravenna, who took care of Peter and saw to his education. As a … Continued

Saint Valentine Fast Day, February 14th

The Roman Martyrology (the official martyrology of the Catholic Church) lists two Valentines for February 14. The story of Valentine, the Roman priest, dates to AD 270. He was well known for the holy life he lived. Intrigued by his fame, the emperor invited him to the palace and offered him his friendship if he would adore the gods. Valentine said it was a waste of … Continued