Totus Tuus replaces VBS this year - Our Vacation Bible School has been a great success over the years with classes full of faith and fun, thanks to hundreds of wonderful volunteers and parents who supported VBS. This summer, we are trying something even more exciting – and more Catholic – with an expanded and fun new program, called “Totus Tuus,” for students entering grades 1-12. It will take the place of our traditional VBS for our grade-school children during...READ MORE
The Devotional Life - Our Catholic spirituality has always encouraged people to have a ‘devotional prayer life’ in their daily living. Devotions prayed before and after Mass, at home, or during a walk help unite us even more deeply into the Mystery of Christ we encounter at Mass. By devotions I am referring to such things as praying the Rosary, Novenas, Eucharistic Adoration, etc. I am so edified to know that over 100 parishioners have signed up to join me in a “33 Days to Eucharistic Glory” devotion starting May 1. This book is so simple to read, 3-4 pages a day, with a daily prayer to ...READ MORE
I am so grateful for the many volunteers in our parish who either step up in leadership roles or work ‘behind the scenes,’ each of us doing our part to help keep our parish family working together for our shared Mission. Just in the past week, here are a few examples of generous, gifted parishioners...READ MORE
Happy Easter! I want to thank everyone who helped make Holy Week and the Triduum so special! It took a couple hundred parishioners to make it so prayerful and beautiful! Let me try to name a few at the risk of missing someone: Art and Environment so many talented people helped with the church decorations. This team put in a lot of hours from Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday - just beautiful! Music the choirs, cantors and instrumentalists put in so much extra time that provided truly prayerful,