The Catholic presence stretches around the globe, and approximately 1.3 billion belong to the big Church, the Body of Christ. In many cases they are also living in one of the countless little “domestic churches” all throughout the world. But what actually constitutes a “domestic church?” Let’s take a quick look at the beginning of … Continued
We are an Easter people. The joy of Easter is celebrated not only during the liturgical season we call Easter. It is celebrated every day of the year. The Mass is the Paschal Mystery, and every time it is celebrated, we participate in the sacrifice, death, and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. As St. … Continued
Deacon Hoying is with us through Lent as he prepares for his Ordination this year. This past Sunday Deacon Hoying in his homily talked about the Sacrament of Reconciliation and its importance in our Lenten Preparation.
The celebration of Easter and everyone gathering as community is at the heart of who we are as Catholics. We look forward to seeing everyone at our Easter Masses, Reconciliation and Devotions. Sunday, April 10 – Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord Mass 9:00 a.m. & 11:30 a.m. The Sacred Paschal Triduum Thursday, … Continued
Father McCarthy wants us to be focused on what is most important in our lives, what will bring us the most joy and reward – our relationship with the Lord. Click the link to listen to his homily.
Make a bigger impact by donating long-term appreciated securities, including stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, directly to your favorite charity. Compared with donating cash or selling your appreciated securities and contributing the after-tax proceeds, you may be able to automatically increase your gift and your tax deduction. How does it work? It’s simple and easy. … Continued
Fr McCarthy in his Sunday homily reminds us Lent is our time to focus our attention on Christ’s teachings and our faith and become the best disciples of our faith.
Even though we know our new Pastor for our Parish Family is Fr. Jim Wedig, and our Associates are Fr. Rey Taylor and Fr. Bryan Reif, there are still many unanswered questions and we will continue to update you as we know more details. You may recall a few months ago, Fr. McCarthy hosted a … Continued
The Beatitudes present a special challenge and reward. Fr McCarthy reflects on these blessings in motivating us to prepare for Jesus’ coming.
One of the most common “New Year’s Resolutions” most people make is to get organized. It starts with going thru some piles of papers that you were going to get to, but now you realized they weren’t of any real value. We do a couple of things getting organized and then go right back into … Continued