Thanks to Fr. Emmett and Fr. Francis for all that they do.

Many things go wrong because we are not open to any contribution from outside of us. Good to ask: must everything come from you? Can some other person do something good? Read more ...

We should not be blind to the fact that infertility is a cross for many couples. The good news is that there are morally permissible alternatives to IVF and surrogacy! Read more ...

Christianity is not an empty confession of faith. It is not just a matter of words. The fruits of what we confess is found in an authentic relationship with God and others, else the faith is considered dead. Read more ...

With the encouragement of Bishop Burns, we recently established a Vocations Committee here at St. Elizabeth to promote vocations to the priesthood, consecrated religious life, diaconate, and marriage. Read more ...

The message of Jesus today is that God does not need complex things from his children. He only wants them to keep their hearts clean by abstaining from sin. Read more ...

Father Emmett provides an update on coming school activities, the resumption of faith formation classes, our new website design and "We are one" theme, how to register for text and email notifications, and volunteer opportunities in the parish. Read more ...

The book of Proverbs (9:1-6) invites us to “come and eat bread of my food and drink wine I have mixed!” This invitation is not to satisfy a physical need but to take care of a spiritual need. Read more ...

Watch this documentary that brings to life the story of one of America's most extraordinary Catholic priests, Father Michael McGivney.

Mary always points us to her Son, Jesus. By her example as first and best disciple, she teaches us how to follow Jesus in faith. Read more ...

My dear friends, today I want to reflect on the place of offertory in Christian worship. There are many dimensions of the gifts we bring to God. Read more ...

Let us begin to discover in our sufferings a way to love God and love our neighbor by sharing in the sufferings of Christ and finding meaning in them. Read more ...

The caring Jesus wants you to rest when you are tired. He wants you to care when the suffering of others stares you in the face. Like Jesus, from time to time allow your compassion to overwhelm your rest in the face of human suffering. Read more ...

Thanks to all who joined us for the first presentation of our Summer Lecture Series on July 3rd! For those who were unable to attend, I’ll summarize the main points here. Read more ...