All Saints Day, Guidelines for True Joy: remembering all the saints known and unknown to us who enjoy the glory of heaven, we celebrate All Saints Day. In today’s Gospel, we hear the Beatitudes, which are guidelines for true joy and the attainment of sanctity and our Christian lives. We hear how to live lives…

World Mission Sunday: in announcing his decision to declare a Jubilee Year of Mercy, Pope Francis said, “Dear sisters and brothers, I have often thought about how the Church might make clear its mission of being a witness to mercy.” Supporting the young churches throughout the world with your prayers and generous gifts is indeed a…

I. Ministry of Hospitality: for those who could not make our Hospitality Ministry formation in September, we are having a “make up” session on Wednesday, October 19, at 6:00pm in the Vaughan Community Center. We are combining the Ministries of Usher and Greeter into the one Ministry of Hospitality. Can you think of anything more…

I. Glenmary Sisters Celebrating 75 Years: a holy “salute” to our Glenmary Sisters based in Owensboro as they celebrate 75 years of service to the people of God. This big event is Saturday, October 15th, with Mass at Saint Stephen Cathedral at 2:00pm, and a buffet dinner with live music at the Cliff Hagan Boys…

I. Moved by Mercy is the theme to Respect Life Month this October! Whether it lasts for a brief moment or for 100 years, each of our lives is a good and wonderful gift. At every stage and in every circumstance, we are held in existence by God’s unconditional love and extravagant mercy. Our relationships on earth…