The resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ is the essence, the pillar of our faith. If Christ had not been raised, our faith would be in vain, Saint Paul says. We would be the most wretched people. As a triumph of good over evil, the resurrection ....
It’s been quite a year, hasn’t it? We’ve seen this illness sicken many, some of whom had to be hospitalized for weeks or months, and some of whom died. We’ve seen businesses close, and jobs lost. Daily life has been turned upside down as many people are now working from home, or have children participating in remote learning. Isolation and forced separation are leaving many....
If you are involved with parish ministry (this includes Eucharistic Ministers, Lectors, Music Ministers, St. Vincent de Paul volunteers, Scout Leaders, Knights of Columbus members, etc.), please fill out and submit a CORI Form....
We are cautiously implementing adjusted protocols from the Archdiocese COVID Team. Last weekend, we began limited singing in the congregation: only the acclamations (Gospel, Holy Holy, Memorial, Amen) and the Lamb of God; not hymns or psalms yet....
All high school students (grades 9 - 12) are invited to the next event of the CIA Youth Group on Friday, March 26th from 4:00 - 6:00 pm in the St. Mary Church basement hall. Click for details and signup!
So here we are in the middle of Lent, but it feels more like we’ve been in Lent for an entire year! At times we may have even related to Moses and the Israelites as they wandered in the wilderness feeling abandoned and desolate, questioning where God was throughout it all.....
Lent does not make sense by itself. No amount of sacrifices, prayers, or good works can earn our way into heaven. No, Lent only makes sense as a preparation for Holy Week and Easter. Our Lenten journey should ....
Please be sure to read more online or in the bulletin about our special Lenten Mission “Suffering and Hope on Our Lenten Journey,” coming up March 15-17 – only one week away! Participate in-person at St. Mary church (signups by this Wednesday) or online through Zoom.....
It’s time to return your old Palms! Through-out the month, St. Martha and St. Mary Parishes will have bins available to collect your old palms. At St. Martha, the collection bin will be located by the elevator, and at St. Mary, the bin will be located by the baptismal font.