Looking ahead, Lent is in 1 ½ weeks! Can you believe it? Ash Wednesday is March 2nd! In the old liturgical calendar, the priest would be wearing purple and we would be celebrating Sexigesima Sunday to remind us that Quaresima (meaning 40 days and what Lent is called in Latin) is coming soon. These liturgical […]
This Sunday is Commitment Sunday for our Annual Catholic Appeal. I want to thank our couples who will give the lay witness talks this weekend! Thank you for your willingness to share about your participation in the Appeal. At each mass we will give time for you to pray about what you want to give
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I am writing this before our Catholic Men’s Conference on Saturday, January 29th, but I would like to let you know that there were over 150 men registered to attend. I am looking forward to it! In my next Pastor’s Corner, I will reflect on it. CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK This Sunday begins Catholic Schools Week!
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It is the last day to say this, so I’ll say it! MERRY CHRISTMAS! THANK YOU! From all the priests of St. James, Thank you for all the wonderful Christmas gifts given to us over this Holiday Season! We greatly appreciate all the love and prayers poured forth for us and given to us! It
2022! Can you believe it? Here we are at the beginning of another year! Last year brought so many different joys, highlights, difficulties, and sorrows. For each of us we walked through quite a bit in 2021. Now we turn the page and look forward to a new year! What will this year bring for