September 2022 archive of Pastor's Notes
27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Maria Franxman on 9/30/22
Friday October 7th is the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary
Pius V instituted the feast of Our Lady of Victory in order to commemorate the victory at Lepanto, which he attributed to the Blessed Virgin Mary. In 1571, Pope Pius V organized a coalition of forces from ... Read More »
26th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Maria Franxman on 9/23/22
Welcome back to Deacon José Carlos Neri. Deacon José was with Holy Family on Wednesdays and some weekends last year, so he’s no stranger to our parish. He visited Catholics at Green Valley Nursing Home and assisted in the RCIA process. He was ordained to the Order of Deacon ... Read More »
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Maria Franxman on 9/16/22
“Have you ever noticed that we speak a certain dialogue in the Mass before every important liturgical action or prayer? It is an expression of the roles of the priest and the people at Mass. When the priest says “The Lord be with you” (“Dominus vobiscum”), he prays that ... Read More »
Annual State of the Parish Report
Posted by Maria Franxman on 9/09/22
Read the annual State of the Parish Report here!
23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Maria Franxman on 9/02/22
Three Quotes by Venerable Archbishop Fulton Sheen
“Too many people get credit for being good, when they are only passive. They are too often praised for being broadminded when they are so broadminded they can never make up their minds about anything.”
“America, it is said, is suffering from ... Read More »