January is a Special Month to Come Together in Support of Life
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On this anniversary of the Supreme Court decision, Roe vs. Wade (1973), normally observed on 22 January, all dioceses of the United States shall observe a “day of prayer for the full restoration of the legal guarantee of the right to life and of penance for violations to the dignity of the human person committed through acts of abortion” (General Instruction of the Roman Missal #373).
The Mass “For Giving Thanks to God for the Gift of Human Life” will be celebrated in place of the regular weekday mass at 8:30 am on January 23, 2023.
St. Vincent de Paul – November 2023
St Vincent DePaul Society is a Catholic lay organization that leads women and men to join together to grow spiritually by offering person-to-person service to the needy and suffering in the tradition of its founder, Blessed Frederic Ozanam, and patron, St. Vincent de Paul.
Pastor’s Desk – November 2023
Thursday we will all celebrate Thanksgiving Day, a great American tradition and perhaps our best “Family” Holiday. Everyone has a place at the table! In recent years, the great day may have been compromised by the pandemic and its after effects.