We have two wonderful saints we celebrate this week: Saint Patrick and Saint Joseph. With the celebration of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, on Sunday, March 17, 2024, [...]
Last week’s Stewardship Spotlight featured Mother Cabrini’s persistent pursuit of doing good for others – and challenging us to do the same – rather than leaving “it” to others. We [...]
While Lent is an important and special time for all of use, it is also an important time for those who want to join the Catholic church and celebrate the [...]
Among the many powerful messages in the recently released movie, “Cabrini” about the life of Mother Cabrini (Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini) was her perspective on generosity and welcoming others. Many [...]
As all of you know, our former parochial vicar, Fr. Juan Gabriel Rojas, was reassigned to Saint Mary of the Assumption, Elizabeth, after his time here at Saint Helen. Since [...]
At the beginning of Lent, we are full of enthusiasm . “This Lent, I am going to….” We may make promises to ourselves or to others. Perhaps we will attend [...]
We are already into the second week of Lent. While the three pillars of Lent – Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving are our guideposts during this 40-day journey, prayer holds a [...]
Currently, we have a lot happening at the Parish. Yet there are two opportunities that I’d like to profile this week. Our Women’s Cornerstone Retreat begins tonight (Friday evening, February [...]
Rosalie Intartaglia approaches life with her arms wide open – open to possibilities, embracing challenges, eager to serve. The abundance of her enthusiasm reflects the boundless blessings of God. Her [...]
Lent began this past Wednesday, February 14, 2024. As we know, there are three pillars of Lent: prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Prayer can take so many forms. It can often [...]