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Month: December 2023

The Holy Family

As we know our Christmas Season continues, and today we celebrated the feast of the Holy Family, the family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, the family that makes this Season possible. Our Holy Father Pope Francis has a great love for the family unit. He has challenged us to strive for spiritual unity and for the strengthening of families by following the example of the Holy Family.

He stated, “Dear Families, you know very well that the true joy which we experience in the family is not superficial; it does not come from material objects, from the fact that everything seems to be going well. (Read more…)

December 31, 2023 – The Holy Family

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Youth Group Christmas

Last night’s youth group Christmas celebration was a great time! We made gingerbread houses & played throw cotton balls on a face full of VASELINE!!!

BIG! THANKS TO THE SACCAL FAMILY for catering Chipotle!!!
Next meeting – 1st Sunday of January (1/7) 5:30 to 7.

Youth Group discussion: “Is Jesus relevant in today’s World? Our online lives are a constant distraction; Texting, email, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and scores of websites demand our attention. If Jesus was still here on Earth today would he be on Social Media? (Read more…)

Christmas Hours

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December 24, 2024 – 4th Sunday of Advent

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A Tradition for Your Eve of Christmas

Many of you took “Oplatki” or “Christmas Wafers.” Sharing the Oplatki on Christmas Eve Dinner is a millennia old tradition that began in Poland, Slovakia, and Lithuania.

At the Christmas Eve Meal one of the wafers or, a part of one, are placed on each person’s plate. Before the meal, a prayer is said and then beginning with the father and mother of the house, a Sign of Peace is exchanged in the same manner and the wish of a Happy Christmas. (Read more…)