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Week of December 10, 2023

A Note From Fr. Oswaldo In this time of Advent, the Universal Church prepares for the celebration of the birth of Jesus. It is a time to meet and to receive the messenger of God. We are to receive the message and the messenger. Open your heart and be docile to the message of love … Read more

Week of December 3, 2023

A Note From Fr. Brady A blessed beginning of Advent to one and all, As it is for myself, Advent is one of the favorite seasons of the liturgical year for many Catholics.  There’s something about it that draws us into the mysteries of our Catholic Faith that infinitely surpasses the frenzied secular understanding of … Read more

2023 Advent Reconciliation Services

St. Michael, December 5th   6:00 PM Holy Spirit, December 12th   6:30 PM St. Francis Xavier, December 12th    7:00 PM Sacred Heart, December 14th   6:30 PM St. Peter, December 16th   1:00 PM St. Augustine, December 17th   2:00 PM St. Anthony,  December 18th   6:30 PM St. Mary’s Cathedral,  December 19th   6:30 PM

Week of November 26, 2023

A Note From Fr. Jeremy UNITY OF THE CHURCH YEAR Brothers and Sisters, It can be very difficult to keep track of all our different years:  calendar year, school year, fiscal years, and the Church (or “Liturgical”) year.  For the Church, we are now arriving at the end of the year with a new year … Read more

Holy Days Mass Schedule

All Saints Day Tuesday, 31 October (vigil)                 Wednesday, 01 November -5:30pm Saint Joseph – English              -7am Saint Joseph – Extraordinary Form -6:30pm Saint Paul                                  -8am Saint Michael                                                                 -8:15am Saint Paul – with Catholic school                                                                  -6:30pm Saint Joseph – Spanish                                                                 -6:30pm Saint Peter – with Faith Formation All  Souls Day Thursday 02 … Read more

Week of November 19, 2023

A Note From Fr. Oswaldo Give thanks to god. Despite the fact that in this month of November there is a lot of talk about the end of times, about being prepared for when the Lord returns and calls us to account for what he has given us in administration. Of the life of holiness … Read more

Week of November 12, 2023

A Note From Fr. Brady As you read in last week’s bulletin and as many of you probably already knew, the month of November is dedicated to praying for the dead.  On All Souls Day, perhaps the priest at the Mass you attended wore black vestments.  While white, violet, or black are all legitimate options … Read more

Week of November 5, 2023

A Note From Fr. Jeremy THE READINGS AND THE ESCHATON Brothers and Sisters,  We are approaching the Holy Seasons of Advent and Christmas.  Before those seasons begin, the Church always ends Ordinary Time by having the readings focus on the eschaton that is “the last things” or “the end times.”  This is often misunderstood as … Read more

Week October 29, 2023

A Note From Fr. Oswaldo Love God and your neighbor There is no love as great, as the one who gives life for his brothers. In this month of missions, the rosary and the Word of God, we strengthen our love to God and neighbor. He who loves everything for the beloved person, does not … Read more