Ways to Dispose of Sacramentals and Blessed Items

Within the Catholic Church, there are many items of devotion and piety that are used to draw us closer to God. Rosaries, sacred images, prayer cards, saint medals, and candles are ‘sacramentals’ that are common items in many of our Catholic homes.

But what happens when you no longer have use for these religious objects? Your palm from Palm Sunday is all dried out, but it was blessed during the Palm Sunday Mass. You realize you have 95 rosaries, but you really don’t need more than five. (Read more…)

From the Pastor’s Desk

If you’re spiritually alive, you’re going to love this! If you’re spiritually dead, you won’t want to read it. If you’re spiritually curious, there is still hope!

A Church goer wrote a letter to the editor of a newspaper and complained that it made no sense to go to church every Sunday. 

He wrote: “I’ve gone for 30 years now, and in that time I have heard something like 3,000 sermons, but for the life of me, I can’t remember a single one of them. (Read more…)