Parish News

How authentic was the USCCB’s synodality?

The following analysis is from Ed Condon of The Pillar. After a USCCB meeting last week that featured several closed-door meetings of bishops, bishops have said a decision to hold more of their meetings in private allowed for an atmosphere [read more...]

Friday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time

Fr. Arthur Marat presiding.

Wayside Wednesday, November 24, 2021

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Thursday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time (Thanksgiving)

Fathers Arthur Marat & Dominic Vinh Ha concelebrating.

Eyes on the Prize

Bishop Robert Barron’s Gospel Reflection from Wednesday, November 24, reminds us what we must have the conviction to do, and sometimes the price we must pay, as Catholics (and Christians).   MEMORIAL OF SAINT ANDREW DŨNG-LẠC, PRIEST, AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS [read more...]

Memorial of Saint Andrew Dŭng-Ląc, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs

Fr. Arthur Marat presiding.

Special Bulletin Covers for Advent/Christmas Season

For Advent and Christmas, we are doing something different with our bulletin covers. Rather than continue to run tried-(tired?)-and-true stock art covers, we opted for something more interactive — something that would spring our local artists into action. We invited OLW [read more...]

Prayer of Thanksgiving

God of all blessings, source of all life, giver of all grace: We thank you for the gift of life: for the breath that sustains life, for the food of this earth that nurtures life, for the love of family [read more...]

Giving Thanks is Necessary

Giving thanks is not only good and polite. It’s not just a thoughtful gesture. Fr. Mike says, and the words we say in Mass seem to agree, giving thanks is necessary for our salvation—especially when it comes to giving thanks [read more...]

Ready?

The First Sunday of Advent – Year C As the world gears up to immerse itself in the Christmas-before-Christmas chaos, we celebrate a time of stillness, preparation, repentance, and contemplation of the divine mystery of the Incarnation. For Catholics Advent [read more...]