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A big THANK YOU to Rebekah, 10, and Sarah, 8, who help each week to make our St. Joseph Oratory even more handicapped accessible! With dozens of handicapped parking spots with 30 feet of the entrance, no steps or stairs, and these young ladies opening the doors, we hope it is easy for you to … Continued
If you’ve ever been bored at Mass, ever felt like you don’t get anything out of it, ever wondered why we have to attend every Sunday, or if you’d just like to learn more about what exactly IS happening at the Mass – here’s your chance! This week and next (March 9 & 16), our … Continued
Dear Parish Family, A major part of Lent is almsgiving. At the Masses I celebrated last Sunday, I explained our parish Lenten project in further depth, explaining the specific ways we are endeavoring to “welcome the stranger,” “comfort the afflicted,” and “feed the hungry” with the alms placed in our “House of Mercy” by the … Continued
The parable of the prodigal son is called “the greatest short story in the world” (Charles Dickens), “the gospel of the gospels”, “the gospel of the outcasts,” and the “parable of the prodigal Father.” The prodigal son story has moved great artists like Rembrandt; composers like John Newton (amazing grace) the golden voiced man Ted … Continued
LET’S BUILD THE KINGDOM OF GOD, ONE MARRIAGE AT A TIME! Are you looking for a way to restore and renew your marriage? Is your marriage going great and you’d love to spend a weekend away together? Do you want to fall in love with your spouse all over again? A Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend Experience … Continued