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From the Pastor's Desk

From the Pastor's Desk

December 26, 2021

Posted by Fr. Dominick Lenoci

Dear Parishioners,

I hope everyone enjoyed your celebration of Christmas. I am sure many of you were together with your families, exchanged presents and enjoyed special time together. After the Christmas Masses, I went to see my family. We exchanged presents, and I enjoyed the time with them.

Today ... Read More »

December 19, 2021

Posted by Fr. Dominick Lenoci

Dear Parishioners,

We're about to celebrate Christmas and there are many traditions that we may follow. Of course there are Christmas cookies, decorating the tree and the exchanging of presents. When we think of these traditions, we think about coming together with family and loved ones.

On Christmas, we're ... Read More »

December 12, 2021

Posted by Fr. Dominick Lenoci

Dear Parishioners,

It is the Third Sunday of Advent and Christmas keeps getting closer. In the Catholic Church, the Third Sunday of Advent is known as Gaudete Sunday.

The word Gaudete is Latin for rejoice. It sets a tone of joyful expectation for the Lord's birth.

By following the ... Read More »

December 5, 2021

Posted by Fr. Dominick Lenoci

Dear Parishioners,

Back in ancient times when a king planned to visit a certain town, he sent an "advance man" ahead of him. Because few ancient roads were paved with gravel or stone, the advance man would have the people fill up mud holes and straighten out the paths. ... Read More »

November 28, 2021

Posted by Fr. Dominick Lenoci

Dear Parishioners,

The season of Advent has begun. At this time of year, it is getting darker earlier and the temperature outside is colder. It is also the time of year when we enjoy coming home to the warmth of our home and being with our family.

Advent is ... Read More »

November 21, 2021

Posted by Fr. Dominick Lenoci

Dear Parishioners,

Today in the Catholic Church we celebrate the Feast of Christ the King. Jesus's kingship represents the greatest gift for which we are thankful, the gift of eternal life.

Jesus was a humble king. He showed His greatest power by giving His life for us. By His ... Read More »

November 14, 2021

Posted by Fr. Dominick Lenoci

Dear Parishioners,

You may have read this expression:

                    “What we are is God’s gift to us.                                                                ... Read More »

November 7, 2021

Posted by Fr. Dominick Lenoci

Dear Parishioners,

One night years ago, a cloudburst stranded a newlywed couple on a remote country road. Unable to go any farther, they got out of their car and set out on foot toward a dimly lit farmhouse.

When they reached the farmhouse, an elderly couple carrying a kerosene ... Read More »

October 31, 2021

Posted by Fr. Dominick Lenoci

Dear Parishioners,

Dr. Tom Dooley excited the imagination of the world in the 1950's. He was a young navy doctor fresh out of medical school. One afternoon, Tom's ship picked up a thousand injured men and women.

Tom was the only doctor on board so he began the backbreaking ... Read More »

October 24, 2021

Posted by Fr. Dominick Lenoci

 

Dear Parishioners,

God put each of us on earth to do good and bring joy to one another. It's important that we keep these words in mind, especially after hearing a Gospel like the one we heard today.

Today's Gospel says that when the blind man who was ... Read More »