August - 2022

Sermon: The Death Chosen for You (Passion Sunday, March 26th, 2023)

Pastor's Weekly Update: Sunday, March 26th

Pastor's Weekly Update: Sunday, March 19th

Drawn to Repentance and Conversion -- Sermon for III Sunday in Lent

Pastor's Weekly Update: Sunday, March 12th

Original sin, boredom, and the empire of empty desire (Sermon for the First Sunday of Lent, 2023)

Pastor's Weekly Update: Sunday, February 26th

Loving Our Enemies (Sermon for Sunday, February 19, 2023)

Pastor's Weekly Update: Sunday, Februrary 19th

Pastor's Weekly Update: Sunday, February 12th

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Pastor's Weekly Update: Sunday, August 28th

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We welcome today Father Jason LaLonde, S.J., who is celebrating the English Masses. Father LaLonde is a doctoral student at the University of Notre Dame. I am always so appreciative of the priests who come to help us so that Father Parrish and I can spend time with our families. It is not always easy to find substitute priests, especially ones I trust turning my pulpit over to! Please be sure to show Father LaLonde your warm appreciation a

Pastor's Weekly Update: Sunday, August 21st

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We have had a good start to the year with our parish educational apostolates – both our parish school and Sunday religious education. I am thankful for everyone’s patience with the inevitably chaotic first day of religious education, and especially thankful to our teachers, catechists, and administrators working so hard to assist the parents of our children in their formation in the Faith. It was great to visit all of our classes on the fi

Dissolving the Weight of Sin -- Sermon for Sunday, August 14

“Let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and persevere in running the race that lies before us while keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the leader and perfecter of faith.” These past two weeks, we have seen how we need to detach ourselves from material possessions in order to be ready to meet the Lord. Today, we see why that detachment from the things of this world is important on an even deeper level: as a practice for detachment from sin, in order to bu

Pastor's Weekly Update: Sunday, August 14

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We are excited today to begin religious education / catechesis for the year today. Please pray for the children and young people of our parish in formation for the sacraments of initiation and for the catechists who so generously give their time and their energy in God’s service through this critical apostolate! We are still looking for a full-time Religious Education Coordinator. This is a full time staff position with great benefits. If