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Faith Formation News

Hello Families! Today’s Gospel reminds us that the Church is built on the foundation of faith in Jesus Christ. Peter announces the core of our faith, that Jesus is God’s only Son. The family, as the domestic church, has this same faith as its foundation. As you gather together as a family, talk about people…

27th Sunday in Ordinary Time

By the Faithful Disciple GO EVANGELIZE There is much to love here on our earthly home – fragrant flowers, beautiful sunsets, and compassionate people. Still, it can be a place of great pain and sadness at times. It can be easy to feel angry and resentful when we encounter the imperfections of the world –…

Sodality News

Oh my! I thought July flew by and here it is already October. What happened to August and September? Time is moving way too fast. Well, since it is Oct. that must mean our meeting is coming up. Welcome back! The meeting will be tomorrow Monday, October 2nd. Doors open at 6:45 with the meeting…

Faith Formation News

Hello Families! The example Jesus poses in today’s Gospel could have been taken directly from family experience. Each of us can recall instances in which family members spoke one thing but then did another. The point of Jesus’ story is to show that our actions speak louder than words, even with God. As you gather…

26th Sunday in Ordinary Time

By the Faithful Disciple GO EVANGELIZE It’s easy to talk a good game as Christians. We can all agree that it is right to feed the hungry, shelter the homeless, clothe the naked, visit the sick and imprisoned and bury the dead, as the Corporal Works of Mercy instruct us. But when it comes to…

Faith Formation News

Hello Families! We would like to welcome back all of our Faith Formation families and I would like to take a moment to acknowledge and thank our support team for everything they do alongside our catechists. Without all of you we would not be able to continue this program. Sunday Connection The workers in this…

Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

By the Faithful Disciple GROW AS A DISCIPLE Today’s readings should bring us great joy. They are a reminder that our Lord may have high standards, but he is also “generous in forgiving” and “near to all who call upon him.” In the Gospel, we hear the parable of the laborers in the vineyard. Some…