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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…

Faith Formation News

Hello Families, Our faith teaches us that when we gather to celebrate Mass, Jesus is present to us. The bread and wine truly become the Body and Blood of Christ. This is what we mean by the word transubstantiation: Jesus makes himself present to all who receive the Body and Blood of Christ. If there…

Faith Formation News

Hello Families, Because of God’s great love for us, he sent his Son, Jesus, to save the world. Jesus, in turn, sent the Holy Spirit so that our faith in God and his love would be strengthened. The nurturing experiences of family life also help us to understand and have faith in God’s love. Create…

Faith Formation News

Hello Families, Pentecost is sometimes called the birthday of the Church. The Gospel for Pentecost reminds us that the Church begins with the command to forgive. Within the family, the domestic Church, we learn how to forgive and how to accept forgiveness. The gift of the Holy Spirit enables us to do both. Today is…

Faith Formation News

Hello Families, We finished our school year with our family May Crowning. Our Confirmation class led us in the service, and our First Communion class led the procession to crown Mary and leave flowers for Mary. We hope everyone has a safe and blessed summer! We look forward to seeing everyone at church and for…

Faith Formation News

Hello Families, The mystery of the Trinity can be difficult for us to grasp. Today’s Gospel invites us to consider how the three persons-Father, Son, and Holy Spirit- work together so that God’s salvation is made known to us. Jesus’ mission is continued through the activity of the Holy Spirit in the lives of his…

Faith Formation News

Hello Families, Congratulations to our First Communicants; Matteo Deluca, Chloe Haddad, Lucas Miner, Jack Ostroskie and Ryan York! We look forward to seeing our families for our May Crowning celebration on Wednesday night at 5:30pm. Family Prayer – Family Rosary In the month of May, we remember Mary, the Mother of God, in a special…