We hear the phrase “the end of the world” casually today. Often in film or media, it means the end of civil society or the threat of human annihilation by natural disasters. For the Christian, our perspective is distinctly Christ centered. Numerous times through the Gospel, Jesus notes that he will come again, even after…
Do you have a heart for helping children discover the joy of Jesus? The Faith Formation office is looking for a Vacation Bible School Coordinator to prepare & guide this summer’s program (June 22-26) starting around May. This role works closely with the Faith Formation staff and includes organizing materials, supporting volunteers, and helping create…
Hello Families, Many of us can relate to Thomas’s response to the news that the disciples had seen Jesus. We want to see for ourselves too, but we grow in faith, trusting the experience and knowledge of others. Many of us have heard the saying “Seeing is believing.” As your family gathers, take some time…
GROW AS A DISCIPLE Can you imagine being Thomas and finding out that while you were gone from the Upper Room, the resurrected Jesus appeared to the other disciples? And then, according to the evangelist John, it was a full week later when Jesus returns to that room. If I were Thomas, I would probably…
First of all, a big THANK YOU goes out to all the ladies who baked and filled the dessert tables at the Fish Fry dinners. Thanks to Judi Fanco for chairing, organizing and baking every week her famous Carrot Cake and thanks to all the workers no matter what your job was at the Fish…
Hello Families, Happy Easter! In the Easter Gospel we hear about how the disciples found the tomb empty three days after Jesus’ death. We are also told that they do not yet understand the Scriptures or that Jesus had been raised from the dead. That understanding gradually unfolded for the disciples as they began to…
The long 40 days of Lent has come to an end, and the Great Pascal Triduum brings us to Easter. Once again, we are going to profess – His tomb is empty, Jesus is no longer there, HE is Risen, He is alive again! What great news! What does it mean to us? Have you…