Regulations During Lent

Ash Wednesday is on March 2, 2022

– Everyone 14 years of age or older is bound to abstain from meat on Ash Wednesday, all the Fridays of Lent and Good Friday.

– Everyone 18 or older, and Read more

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Stations of The Cross

During lent on Friday evenings at 7:00 pm we will have the Stations of the Cross.  Various parish groups will be leading them and you are invited to come especially for these Lenten devotions. They run approximately a half Read more

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The Passion Of Christ – Not Just A Lesson In History

To many the Passion of Christ is a lesson in history where we sympathize with Christ for the sufferings he went through before he died. We find it hard to believe how the people can be so cruel as Read more

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Fifth Sunday of Lent

We called him Stinky George. He was a homeless man, unemployed and often sick. He would occasionally show up at church. He like the air conditioning and the pot-luck lunches.

On this particular Sunday he sat down right in Read more

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Holy Week Schedule

Passion Sunday (Palm Sunday) ~ Please enter the church and be seated. Palms will be distributed by Ushers. Saturday March 27 5:00 p.m. Mass – Blessing of palms – Passion narrative (Mark)

Sunday March 28 9:00 + 11:00 a.m. Read more

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Fourth Sunday of Lent

They all looked at him but they never saw him. He was the blind guy. Born that way. Day after day he sat and begged. They looked. They walked by. They wondered but they never saw. He had never Read more

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Third Sunday of Lent

Jesus came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired out by his journey, was by the well. It was about Read more

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Second Sunday of Lent

Like Abraham in today’s first reading, we are on a journey. The circumstances of our lives are always changing. As we get older, we find that we can’t do things the way we used to, so we learn to Read more

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First Sunday of Lent

We continue our Lenten journey today with the telling of one of the oldest stories in our ancient heritage – God’s creation of the first man and woman. The storyteller reminds us that the human tendency to want to Read more

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Season of Lent

Lent is the yearly celebration by the Church of its corporate conversion in Jesus Christ. During Lent, the liturgy prepares catechumens to celebrate the Paschal Mystery by the various stages of Christian initiation. It also prepares the faithful for Read more

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