9 Oct 2019
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A Word From Fr. Will
The Latin word peregrinum is the root for the word pilgrim. The Latin word is meant to convey a purposeful wandering. Hence, going on a pilgrimage is a purposeful wandering for a spiritual gain. From the Christian perspective, the idea of...
9 Oct 2019
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“Lord, Increase Our Faith.”
The apostles, grown men who reveal their lack of spiritual maturity, appeal to Jesus, "Lord, increase our faith.” Jesus responds by challenging the apostles to “Increase your own faith!” We are all stewards and responsible for our...
4 Oct 2019
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Order “The Presence is Real” T-shirt Today! By Stephanie Blondin
We love this church! We love that our children have been baptized here and received the sacraments of First Reconciliation, First Communion, and Confirmation here. We love and appreciate it for all it has done for our family. We are so...
4 Oct 2019
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Nursing Home Ministry Opportunity
Help Needed We are looking for individuals, couples or families that would be willing to visit our nursing home parishioners. If you would like to help with this ministry, please call Fr. Kalombo or April at the Parish Office...
4 Oct 2019
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Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage Route in Spain
About a month ago, in my homily I spoke of a pilgrimage I hiked while living in Italy. After the Masses that weekend several people spoke to me about how they had wanted to do something similar in their life. Well, for some time now I have...
4 Oct 2019
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Gospel Reflection: 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time
“Abraham told the rich man, ‘My child, remember you received what was good during your lifetime while Lazarus likewise received what was bad.’” Jesus paints a depressing picture of Lazarus, a poor man covered with sores laying at...
25 Sep 2019
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Are You Using Your Talents, Time and Treasures to Serve Others ?
At the end of today’s gospel, Jesus says : No servant can serve two masters. We cannot serve God and money at the same time. In all the New Testament, Jesus reminds us this message. The story Jesus tells us about the dishonest steward...
20 Sep 2019
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24th Sunday in Ordinary Time Gospel Reflection
Today’s gospel is a long text. But beautiful for our meditation. It is very known . and touching. After reading, we have to ask ourselves some important questions : How do we see people we consider as bad people ? How do we see people we...
20 Sep 2019
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Joy Comes from the Closeness of God
Joy is a characteristic that marks the Christian experience. Joy is the first descriptor that people use to describe someone that is holy. In my short time in the parish, many of you have shared stories of some of the legendary members of...