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Faith Formation News

In preparing for Lent, your children learned that Lent is a time to make good choices. The classes learned that to care, pray, share, and help during Lent is a way to show love as we get ready for Jesus’ sacrifice and Resurrection. As a family decide on a way you can share with others…

Noteworthy News from Fr. Tom

I cannot describe how broken and angry I am, seeing this barbaric Russian attack on Ukraine. There are no words to describe my feelings! I truly believe that I am not alone with my emotions! We cannot physically fight this war for the people in Ukraine, but we MUST support them as much as we…

All Day Friday Adoration During Lent

“Could you not watch one hour with me?” –Mark 14:37 Signup sheets are in the gathering area for you to commit to praying for one hour a week on Fridays during Lent. All day Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament begins every Friday, March 4thuntil April 8th. We are looking for at least 2 adorers for…

Faith Formation News

Preparing for this Sunday’s gospel, our students discussed the several sayings of Jesus that have vivid word pictures. The blind cannot lead the blind without falling in a ditch. We shouldn’t focus on the splinter in our brother’s eye when we have log in our own. A good tree produces good fruit. They are easy…

Noteworthy News From Fr. Tom

A few weeks ago, after we finished an interview with our candidates for confirmation, I asked them for some ideas for the title of my article in the bulletin. And of course, I promised that whoever wins the competition will be rewarded accordingly. They came up with such great ideas, but the winner must be…

Faith Formation News

This week in class, our Faith Formation students talked about the Golden Rule in today’s Gospel: treat others the way you want to be treated. Jesus asks us to love our enemies and to do good to those who treat us badly. Loving our enemies and following other teachings of Jesus helps us live as…