2024 archive of From the Pastor
June 1/2 Bulletin Article
Posted by Sara Freed on 5/31/24
From the Pastor:
The young man pictured in this photo is actually a teenager whose name is Carlo Acutis. He was 15 years old when his early life ended from leukemia in 2006. During his short time here on earth, he lived a remarkable life, in many ... Read More »
May 25/26 Bulletin Article
Posted by Sara Freed on 5/27/24
This weekend we celebrate a very important national holiday - Memorial Day. The origin of this national holiday goes back to the Civil War. Formerly known as Decoration Day, it was a way of honoring the soldiers who died in that war. Today we remember all American soldiers who ... Read More »
Bulletin Article May 18/19
Posted by Sara Freed on 5/15/24
rom the Pastor Congratulations to those from our parishes who are graduating from high school or college this year. It is one of the most exciting times in the life of a young person. I remember both of my graduations and I’m still grateful for them today. The many ... Read More »
Bulletin Article May 11/12
Posted by Sara Freed on 5/10/24
From the Pastor:
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers in our parishes! Today we thank our mothers for the love and concern they have for us. It is an opportunity for us to reflect on the blessings that God gives us through our mothers and how different ... Read More »
May 4/5 Bulletin Article
Posted by Sara Freed on 5/03/24
May 7, 2023
Dear Parishioners,
This Sunday is an exciting day for some of the youngest members of our parishes and their families. Our second graders are receiving for the first time the sacrament of Holy Communion. They have been devoting much of this year preparing for what hopefully ... Read More »
April 27/28 Bulletin Article
Posted by Sara Freed on 4/29/24
Dear Parishioners,
This week begins the month of May, and with that a special devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. For those who have difficulty with this, consider that maybe God wants us to know this person who perfectly followed Christ. God wants us to live the same life ... Read More »
April 20/21 Bulletin Article
Posted by Sara Freed on 4/18/24
From the Pastor:
Checkers and chess. Have you ever played these two games? Chess is a much more difficult game than checkers. It requires much more thought and concentration. Well, you might not realize it, but you are playing right now, only not with another person, but with ... Read More »
April 13/14
Posted by Sara Freed on 4/15/24
From the Pastor:
This coming Saturday the eighth graders from our three parishes will be making a mini pilgrimage to the Cathedral in Toledo. They have been preparing for this trip all year and are excited that it has finally arrived! At the Cathedral (Our Lady, Queen of ... Read More »
April 6/7 Bulletin Article
Posted by Sara Freed on 4/04/24
From the Pastor:
Thanks again to everyone who helped to prepare the Church for the Holy Week, assisted with the Liturgies, sang in the choirs, or helped with the reception after the Easter Vigil. Your efforts and contributions are greatly appreciated by me and the parishioners. Sharing your God-given ... Read More »
March 30/31 Bulletin Article
Posted by Sara Freed on 3/27/24
From the Pastor:
Easter blessings and joy to you! Hopefully the Easter season will be one of continued growth in understanding and living the Catholic faith.
The three years of Jesus’ public ministry brought a much needed newness to the world. The newness was a reawakening to God's plan for humanity. ... Read More »