Everything you need for a more spiritual Lent
Everything you need for a more spiritual Lent
Your Guide to a Catholic Lent: Everything you need for a more spiritual Lent,” from Simply Catholic (a ministry of Our Sunday Visitor). “A one stop Lenten shop.” Read about Fasting and Abstinence: More than Laws of the Church; What Almsgiving Really Means; Ideas about Celebrating Lent and Easter at Home; Laetare Sunday; What Palm […]
Continue ReadingSt. Vincent de Paul – Thanks to you
Thanks to you … We made 200 home visits this year, which translates to 415 friends in need helped We distributed nearly $54,000 to help these friends with food, shelter, and utilities “For it is in giving that we receive.”-St. Francis of Assisi
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Food for Friends Update: For the month of January we will be collecting pasta and pasta sauces (no glass). The donations of all foods have been very appreciative. Once we collect the pasta and sauces, we let the students shop and add the extra items to their food bags from Channel One. Franklin now […]
Continue ReadingOperation One More
Operation One More A number of our families recently received a bag of groceries, turkey, bread, fruit, and milk to use over the holidays. Families signed up to receive the food. Many thanks goes to Stephanie Collura for organizing this large project. Very well done! We served about 50 families, and hope this project […]
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Weekly Words from The Rock
Questions Last weekend, I posed some questions from the life of Father Schuster. Here are the answers. Question: During the course of a year, the pastor is the celebrant at many funerals. In celebrating a funeral, what is the one symbol which is not used? Paschal/Easter Candle Incense Oils Pall Aspergillum (Used in sprinkling Holy […]
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Musical Musings from Joy
Thank you to EVERYONE who came up to sing with us for this weekend’s Open Sing. We were thrilled to have you, and are sincerely hoping you’ll consider joining us full-time next fall. In a couple of weeks, I will be making the trek to Baltimore, Maryland for the National Association of Pastoral Musicians’ (NPM) […]
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Weekly Words from The Rock
Questions This weekend I would like to pose some questions from the life of Father Schuster. Question: During the course of a year, the pastor is the celebrant at many funerals. In celebrating a funeral, what is the one symbol which is not used? Paschal/Easter Candle Incense Oils Pall Aspergillum (Used in […]
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Announcements
The KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS will host a dinner on Saturday, June 23rd. All men and their families are invited. Please see the bulletin insert for more details. On Tuesday, June 26th, Resurrection will host ALAN AMES for a healing Mass and service. Please see the bulletin for more details. The first OPEN SING of the […]
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Musical Musings from Joy
Next weekend, we will have our first Open Sing of the year. We’ve had one before and I’ve mentioned it in previous articles, but I’m still getting some questions. Hopefully this will help you decide whether or not you want to take part! What is an “Open Sing”? An Open Sing is the opportunity to […]
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Weekly Words from The Rock
On this weekend of honoring the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ, I would like to share a couple of questions which I have kept in my bulletin folder. The first one comes once again from Msgr. Charles Pope found in the July 31, 2016 edition of Our Sunday Visitor on page 15. Question: The […]
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