Pastor’s Letter: February 18, 2024
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Dear friend, On this First Sunday of Lent we hear the story of Jesus’ temptation in the desert. After His Baptism, when the voice of the Father is heard identifying Jesus as the Son of God, Jesus enters the desert to pray. His forty days in the desert is a time of preparation for His ministry. Jesus spent the time...
Pastor’s Letter: February 11, 2024
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Dear friend, Ash Wednesday is this Wednesday and marks the beginning of the Season of Lent. While Ash Wednesday is not a Holy Day of Obligation, the day holds a place of reverence on the Catholic Calendar. Ash Wednesday allows us to enter the Lenten Season spiritually seeking God’s love and forgiveness. So many cultural, religious, and church traditions have...
Pastor’s Letter: February 4, 2024
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Dear friend, Catholic Schools Week was a great success. We kicked off the week last Sunday at the 9 am Mass. We had so many present that Fr. Daniel had to get some extra chairs so parishioners could sit in the vestibule. It’s always a joy to have more people than our seats could accommodate. After Mass we held a...
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