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Blessing of the Animals—Calling All Animal Lovers

Please join us in celebration of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi for The Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, October 4th at 12 noon in the Church parking lot.  Please make sure all pets are secure/leased and we ask that you clean up after your pet.

The Feast of St. Francis is a day inspired by St. Francis of Assisi, whose life exemplified harmony between humans and nature.  Francis of Assisi was a poor man who astounded and inspired the Church by taking the Gospel literally—by actually following all that Jesus said and did, joyfully, without limit and without a mite of self-importance. (Read more…)

Election

Our election season is upon us, and Catholics are urged to embrace the opportunity to vote.  Pope Francis has addressed the issue of voting.  He stated, “We need to participate for the common good.  Sometimes we hear: a good Catholic is not interested in politics.  This is not true:  good Catholics immerse themselves in politics by offering the best of themselves so that the leader can govern.”

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued and updated a document called, “Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship.”  (Read more…)

September 27, 2020

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September 20, 2020

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September 13, 2020

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September 6, 2020

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