St. Genevieve-St. Maurice Parish has reached our goal for the 2024 Catholic Services Appeal! Thank you to the all the parishioners who have made gifts and pledges. If you are still prayerfully considering your CSA pledge, please know that our parish will now receive 100 percent of the gifts we receive.
Dear Families, Please continue to pray for our Faith Formation program and especially our sacramental students. Today’s Gospel offers a contrast to many of the messages we hear in our society today. If we were to accept uncritically the “get ahead” messages of our culture, we would think that happiness means having money, being successful,…
GROW AS A DISCIPLE “It is so good to be poor, to have nothing, to await all from God!” These sentiments of the humble French religious sister St. Jeanne Jugan sum up the spirit of Jesus’ words in today’s Gospel. Jesus praises poverty, hunger, sadness, and rejection, but certainly not as ends in themselves; God…
Dear Families, Please continue to pray for our Faith Formation program and especially our sacramental students. Take Time to Chat – Jesus tells Peter to put the boat into deep water and lower the nets, even though he has been fishing all night and caught nothing. What do you think Jesus was trying to teach…
GROW AS A DISCIPLE “Woe is me; I am doomed!” “I am the least of the apostles, not fit to be called an apostle.” “Depart from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man.” Do you notice a theme today? Each of these lines – taken from our readings – reveals the humbling reality that…
The help of each parishioner and parish organization member is needed to make this event a success. Please take a moment to choose a date and time to lend a helping hand – your efforts are sincerely appreciated. Are you available to volunteer as a regular? Many volunteers arrange their Lenten Friday schedules to volunteer…
The observances of National Marriage Week (Feb. 7-14) and World Marriage Day (Sunday, Feb. 9) are an opportunity to focus on building a culture of life and love that begins with supporting and promoting marriage and the family. This year’s theme is “Marriage: Source of Hope, Spring of Renewal. Pursue a Lasting Love!” Visit foryourmarriage.org to…