Today is "World Day of Prayer for Vocations." I am sure you must have heard the distinction people often make between the following two concepts: profession and vocation. Read more...
I found this guidance and shared it with y’all here a few years ago. Thanks be to God, we have many new parishioners since then, and others coming back after being away, so I’ll take this opportunity to re-post as a friendly reminder. I’ll also add that parents with young children in tow are warmly invited to skip to the front of the confession line. Read more...
Today, we celebrate the solemnity of the Divine Mercy. It is a solemnity in the Catholic Church popularized by the visions of a Polish Nun, Sr. Faustina Kowalska. Jesus Christ instructed Sr. Faustina to start the devotion to the Divine Mercy and was promised that anyone who goes to sacramental confession on or few days before the Divine Mercy Sunday and receives the Eucharist on that day shall receive expiation of all sins and punishments. Read more...
Christ is Risen! Alleluia! Alleluia! By virtue of our baptism, we share in His death and resurrection, becoming in Him a new creation. From ancient times, baptism has been celebrated especially at Easter. As of this writing, there are twenty older children and adults from our parish being baptized at the Easter Vigil. What a blessing! Read more...