Growing up, my family had what I’d say was a conflicting relationship with the Church and the Catholic faith. My grandmother—the rock of the family—made her Catholic faith a center of her life. She and my grandfather put their two children (my mom included) through a Catholic school system. And I’m sure my grandmother was … Continued
Every person has a story, and every story reveals the ways God works in our lives. Sometimes He meets us in moments of joy and gratitude. Other times, He finds us in seasons of darkness, grief, addiction, fear, or uncertainty. This week we share two powerful testimonies from parishioners whose lives have been transformed by … Continued
Testimony to Faith By Daisy McCully I have always been interested in religion. I decided to learn about becoming a practicing Catholic because both of my parents were raised in the Catholic faith, although they did not attend church. A few years ago, my mom gave me a Bible, and I began learning about Jesus. … Continued
Faith often grows quietly through moments we do not fully understand at the time. Sometimes it begins in childhood memories, unexpected encounters, questions, struggles, or years spent searching for meaning. In this week’s bulletin article, Zach Jones and Ryan Grubbs share personal testimonies about their journeys toward faith and the Catholic Church. I didn’t really … Continued
Jacob Faist’s Story I came into this with a strong faith in Jesus as our savior but looking back at it now was lacking direction in it and I believe that I have found that direction in the Catholic Church. I believe with all my heart the teachings of the Catholic church are not simply … Continued