Hello everyone! Welcome once again to Holy Week! The liturgies of this week truly are beautiful; I hope you consider coming to some or all of them. As a reminder, we will not be having Mass this Tuesday because I will be at the Chrism Mass in
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Dear parishioners, Many thanks to all who came to pray during Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament this past Monday and Tuesday. I think it is very important that we prayed as a community (albeit each of us individually) to ask Jesus’ protection over our country. On a
Read more →Dear Parishioners, Happy Solemnity of All Saints! In these last few weeks of the liturgical year, the Church gives us a lot to think about. As the name of today’s solemnity makes clear, we are mindful of all the saints in the heavenly court- people from all
Read more →Dear Parishioners, You have heard me mention at Mass and during private conversations that it is important for us to pray for our country at all times, but especially now in these weeks leading up to the election. All of this on top of the prayers we
Read more →Dear parishioners, We have been receiving some questions at the parish office regarding various programs and events. While some groups/events/ministries will continue to be “on hold” through the COVID pandemic, the following items are the updates/reminders that I can think to provide at the moment: Blessing of
Read more →Dear Parishioners, +JMJ Thank you to everybody who helped to make the beer and wine tasting event this past Saturday night a great success! Thanks especially is due to the committee that worked hard for months in preparation, but also for everybody who takes on a
Read more →Dear Parishioners, For one of my first funerals as very new priest over 17 years ago, the adult children of their deceased father, in our planning meeting, asked me not to eulogize their father in the homily, because Father So-and-So a year earlier had done that for
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