Parish Blog
Catechists Needed!
Become what you see…
This Sunday, May 30th 2021, is Holy Trinity Sunday. We are a people who profess a faith in a God that has revealed God’s self as a Trinitarian God. In the history of the Church there were many who looked at the same Scriptures and denied that God was one, yet three divine persons. Back in the 4th century, a very large movement called the Arians said Jesus and the Holy Spirit were divine, but kind of a second- and third-tier God, divine but not as divine as the Father. The Sabellians held a...
A sense from you, the Parishioners
Thank you to the almost 600 households who responded to our parish-wide survey about a potential return to the celebration of Mass without masks, tickets, and all the necessary precautions of the past 18 months. Your responses were insightful and we want to share some of the "big picture" results with you. The survey provided places in which more detailed responses could be given. In reviewing the hundreds of comments, here are some of the recurring themes that are also supported by the survey...
Reopening Masses and Returning to Ministry
As the parish begins to make plans for parish life post-pandemic and open up Masses, it’s time for you to begin to think about becoming involved and volunteering for ministries. Volunteering at Mass is a beautiful way to share your warm smile and gifts, to grow in faith and serve others. Lectors God speaks to us through Sacred Scriptures. The role of Lector is to proclaim that Holy Word to the folks gathered at Mass. Your voice tells the stories of the prophets, the kings, saints, and of the...
Mother’s Day
A word of advice to everyone: if you can’t remember whether or not you called your mother, you didn’t. But what about when your mom doesn’t remember if you called? And it has only been five minutes. My mom was of solid pioneer stock from families that settled in Utah during the first wave of Mormon settlers. I really cannot remember a day when she was sick. She was active, played golf until she was 90, even occasionally broke 100 from the red tees. When she was 90 she was about to play golf...
First Communion 2021
2021 Car Raffle Results
Parish Return to Mass Survey
We are in the “between times” of this pandemic. It is encouraging that vaccinations are more widely available even as the covid statistics are up and down. But we are hopeful and possibly seeing some light at the end of the tunnel. As a staff we are beginning to plan a return to “normal” and we need to hear from you! We want your input as part of our plan! https://youtu.be/W7c4qdlYk5A Please take 2 minutes of your time and give us your input via the parish-wide survey. Thank you in advance for...