In the weeks leading up to Easter, we focused on many wonderful ways to celebrate Lent. Now, as I reflect, I can only say “What a special Lenten season it [...]
We have begun the most sacred week of our liturgical year. Palm Sunday is the first day of Holy Week commemorating Jesus Christ’s entry intoJerusalem. Our 40-day season of Lent ends [...]
This week we celebrated Saint Joseph’s Day. As you know, it is usually celebrated on March 19th, however, this year, since March 19th falls on a Sunday, the Fourth Sunday [...]
As I look ahead, there are two things that are worth highlighting. First, this past weekend we “spring forward” into daylight-saving time. Last March, the United States Senate passed legislation [...]
Along with prayer and fasting, almsgiving is a central discipline of Lent. Operation Rice Bowl offers us the opportunity not only to engage in this Lenten discipline but carry out [...]
From Our Pastor One of Saint Helen Outreach Ministries that I’d like to profile this week is Sr. Pat’s Kid’s Camp which is a weeklong camping program for children afflicted [...]
During Lent, beginning the weekend of February 25-26, our Message Series is called “On the Right Track”. We use this expression quite frequently in our everyday lives. It is often [...]
Once again, it is time for the Annual Appeal, and I want to share some of my thoughts and perspectives on this important process. As you and I consider a [...]
As we focus so much of our energy on evangelization, I wanted to share an update on another program that our parish is supporting in the development of Young Adults. [...]