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St. Vincent De Paul 04-23-17
St. Vincent de Paul Through your donations in the last three months we have helped 313 families, 508 adults, 291 children, and we gave out 864 bags of food. Next week is our St. Vincent de Paul Sunday Collection. We will take your monetary donation and invest it in...
Hospitality Sunday 04-23-17
 ~~ Hospitality Sunday  ~ ~ After ALL Morning Masses ~~In the Hall Be sure and thank the Knights of Columbus for setting it up and making sure that everything is ready for you to enjoy! Come for the Coffee & Donuts, stay for the conversation ! SEE YOU THERE!!!
Vatican Corner 04-23-17
VATICAN CORNER In Chapter 27 of the Gospel of Matthew, an earthquake is described that shook Jerusalem on the day of Jesus’ crucifixion. Matthew 27:50-54 reads: “Then Jesus cried again with a loud voice and breathed his last. At that moment the curtain of the temple...
Pastors Desk 04-23-17
An Iranian mother spared the life of her son’s convicted murderer with an emotional slap in the face as he awaited execution with the noose around his neck, a newspaper reported on Thursday. The dramatic climax followed a rare public campaign to save the life of...
Bulletin 04-23-17
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Marian Festival 2017
St. Joachim Church Marian Festival ~~ Festival Mariano We invite you to this special celebration to pray together in honor of Our Mother Mary Los invitamos en esta celebracion especial para orar juntos en honor a Nuestro Madre Maria. May 10, 2017~~ Wednesday /...
Vatican Corner 04-16-17
VATICAN CORNER Bell ringing during Mass helps to focus the attention of the faithful on the miracle that is taking place on the altar of sacrifice. It highlights the consecration and presentation of the Eucharist and it creates a joyful noise to the Lord. But ringing...
Pastors Desk 04-16-17
For ages the southernmost point of Africa was known as the most dangerous place in the ocean. No one knew what lay beyond that cape, for no ship attempting to round that point had ever returned to tell the tale. Among the ancients it was known as the "Cape of Storms,"...
Bulletin 04-16-17
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Senior Gathering 04-21-17
Easter Sunday Mass Schedule
Easter Sunday Mass Schedule 7:30 AM — English 9:00 AM — English 10:30 AM — English 12:15 PM — English 2:00 PM — Español 6:00 PM — Español
Holy Week Schedule
Holy Week Schedule  8:30 AM—Morning Prayer Service — English 7:00 PM—Mass of the Lords Supper — Misa de la ultima cena de El Señor — Bilingual 8:30 AM—Morning Prayer Service — English 12 Noon—Stations of the Cross and 7 Last Words—English 2:00 PM— Reflections and...
Palm Sunday 04-09-17
Altar Servers April 8th
The Altar Servers will meet next Saturday — April 8th starting with the 8:30 AM mass with a meeting following. It is VERY important that ALL Altar Servers a"end as the Agenda is Palm Sunday, Triduum and Easter Mass Responsibilities. Everyone is expected to...
Vatican Corner 04-09-17
VATICAN CORNER Continued…Sometimes living things get classified not according to their biology, but instead get classified for convenience or for financial reasons. An example is the tomato, which grows from a flowering plant and contains seeds, which makes it by...
Pastors Desk 04-09-17
The Greek author Plutarch describes how Kings are supposed to enter a city. He tells about one Roman general, Aemilius Paulus, who won a decisive victory over the Macedonians. When Aemilius returned to Rome, his triumphal procession lasted three days. The first day...
Bulletin 04-09-17
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Vatican Corner 04-02-17
VATICAN CORNER The week of March 26th, 2017 saw some startling news stories come out of the Vatican. According to a Vatican spokesman, the idea of constructing a 600 foot diameter Ferris wheel in St. Peter’s Square is being seriously considered. Its purpose will be to...
Pastors Desk 04-02-17
Did  you know that the first president of the United States to refuse to kiss the Bible after his oath at his inauguration was Franklin Pierce, the 14th President? The reason is rather interesting. When Pierce had been elected, he and Mrs. Pierce and their son, two...
Bulletin 04-02-17
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Vatican Corner 03-26-17
VATICAN CORNER Historically, the Catholic Church has observed the disciplines of fasting and abstinence at various times each year. Fasting is the reduction in the intake of food, while abstinence is the refraining from a particular food, like meat. The Church teaches...
Pastors Desk 03-26-17
Bob Allred tells the story about a country preacher who was listening to a seminary professor cast doubt on the core issues of the Faith. When the professor finished his lecture, the elderly pastor got up, took an apple from his lunch bag and started eating it as he...
Bulletin 03-26-17
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Vatican Corner 03-19-17
VATICAN CORNER Sexual abuse survivor Marie Collins of Ireland, resigned March 1, 2017 from her position on Pope Francis’ Commission for the Protection of Minors. The Commission was set up to help improve measures within the Catholic Church to protect children against...