April 30, 2017

I. First Communion it’s always a key day in the life of any parish. It is a concrete reminder of the centrality of Eucharist individually and as a community. Eucharist is the “source and summit” of sacramental life and can lead to true holiness. Parents, thank you for the tremendous influence you have on your…

April 23, 2017

I. Easter joy and gratitude! Was not this the best celebration of the Triduum and Easter ever! A huge gratitude to all of those liturgical ministers–ministers of hospitality, servers, Eucharistic Ministers, Lectors, sacristans, art and environment people, music ministers–who made this happen. Especially thanks to the parish pastoral team who have worked diligently and feverishly…

Easter Sunday

I. Welcome and Happy Resurrection!  Easter is a many faceted festival! It celebrates Jesus’ Risen Life, but also celebrates our own share in it. It celebrates Jesus’ love for all humanity, but also celebrates our call to love as Jesus did. It celebrates darkness giving way to Light, death giving way to Life, sacrifice giving…

Palm Sunday, April 9

I. Communal Reconciliation Service on Palm Sunday:  This amazing  Sacrament of forgiveness will be offered on Palm Sunday, April 7, at 2:00pm; we plan to have 12 priest available as confessors. The forgiveness of God offered freely must be consciously received! Bring your family! II. Chrism Mass: every Catholic in Daviess County and beyond, should…

April 2

I. Child Abuse Prevention Month: “And people were bringing children to him that he might touch them, but the disciples rebuked them. When Jesus saw this he became indignant and said to them, “let the children come to me.”  Mark 10: 13-14.  “Promise to Protect—Pledge to Heal” is the theme for April which has been…