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Epiphany of Our Lord Jesus Christ

January 6, 2008 – Feast of the Epiphany Our Special Second Collection is for Our Seminary. The Blessing of Religious Articles follows all Masses. Catechism classes resume at 10:35 AM. In preparation for this afternoon’s party, Helfta Hall is closed this morning. Thank you for your understanding. The Forty Hours’ Devotion honors the time Our […]

Within the Octave of Christmas

SUNDAY WITHIN THE OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS – DECEMBER 30, 2007 December 30, 2007 – Within the Octave of Christmas. Vespers and Benediction are sung at 4:45 PM with Benediction. FORTY HOURS: JANUARY 4 – 6TH Again this year we will solemnize the beautiful and ancient feast of Epiphany as we keep Forty Hours on the […]

Gaudete Sunday

December 16, 2007 – Advent III – Gaudete Today is the Third Sunday in Advent. Christmas Confessions will be heard before and during all Masses. Children’s Confessions are at 10:30 AM. Our special Children’s Christmas Collection for: Fr. Leslie’s African Mission will take place in church and in the Catechism classrooms. The Blessing of Expectant […]

26th and Last Sunday After Pentecost

November 25th, 2007 – 26th and Last Sunday After Pentecost Today is the last Sunday after Pentecost with the commemoration of St. Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of philosophers, schoolgirls, spinsters and students; invoked against diseases of the tongue. Confessions are heard before and/or during all Masses today. Vespers and Benediction are at 4:45 PM. The […]

Dedication of the Basilicas of Ss. Peter & Paul

November 18th, 2007 – Dedication of Basilicas of Ss Peter & Paul – Pentecost XXV Today’s Mass is that of November 18, with the commemoration and Last Gospel of Epiphany VI, and the third collect of the Octave of St. Gertrude. We welcome today Father Marcus Ramolla. Father is offering the 9:00 AM Solemn High […]

Christ The King

October 28, 2007 – The Feast of Christ the King – Pentecost XXII Today is the great feast of the Kingship of Our Lord Jesus Christ with the commemoration and Last Gospel of Pentecost XXII. The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed after the 11:30 AM Mass. Please stay a while after Mass or return sometime […]

Pentecost XXI

October 21, 2007 – Pentecost XXI – Mission Sunday – St. Hilarion, Ab – Ss Ursula & Comp, VvMm Third Sunday of the Month – Confession Sunday – Confessions will be heard before and/or during all Masses. Childrens’ Confessions are scheduled for 10:30 AM. Servers Needed A serving volunteer or two is needed to serve […]

Pentecost XX

October 14, 2007 – Pentecost XX – St. Callistus I, PM Second Sunday of the Month – Catechism classes resume today at 10:30 AM. The Fall bake sale to support our school will be held today in the social hall. Be sure to stop by and tickle your taste buds with delectable treats baked by […]

The Most Holy Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary

October 7, 2007 The Most Holy Rosary – Pentecost XIX – St. Mark, PC & Comp, Mm First Sunday of the Month –The Blessing of Religious Articles Follows the Low Masses at the Communion Rail. The second collection is for our Seminary and Mission Support. Vespers and Benediction with October Devotions at 4:30 PM. Someone […]

Pentecost XVII

September 23, 2007 -Pentecost XVII St. Linus, PM – St. Thecla, VM Fourth Sunday of the Month Childrens’ confessions will be heard at 10:30 AM. Help! We’re needing some assistance in the sacristy and church work, particularly some good souls to iron albs and altar linens – even an hour or two once a month […]

Solemnity of the Seven Sorrows of Our Lady

September 16, 2007 -Solemnity of the Seven Sorrows of Our Lady – Pentecost XVI – Ss Cornelius, P & Cyprian, BpMm Third Sunday of the Month – The Blessing of the Sick Follows All Masses. Catechism Classes are now in session for the 2007-2008 school year. Classes begin promptly at 10:30 AM. Classroom assignments are […]

Solemnity of the Holy Name of Mary

September 9, 2007 -Solemnity of the Most Holy Name of Mary – Pentecost XV – St. Peter Claver, C – St. Gorgonius, M Second Sunday of the Month – Early Vespers and Benediction at 1:10 PM. The Blessing of Expectant Mothers Follows All Masses. Catechism Classes begin today promptly at 10:30 AM. Classroom assignments are […]

Pentecost XIV

September 2, 2007 -St. Stephen, King of Hungary, C – Pentecost XIV Today is the First Sunday of the Month. Our Special Second Collection is for: Seminary Support. The Blessing of Religious Articles follows all Masses. Sunday Catechism Enrollment Today is the last opportunity for enrollment in our Sunday Catechism program. Registration will be in […]

Pentecost XII

AUGUST 19, 2007 -PENTECOST XIIST. JOHN EUDES, C– WITHIN THE OCTAVE OF THE ASSUMPTION TODAY Today is the Third Sunday of the Month. The Blessing of Expectant Mothers follows all Masses at the Communion rail. Vespers and Benediction are at 4:45 PM. THIS WEEK GIRLS CAMP! August 21st – 23rd at St. Gertrude the Great. […]

Pentecost XI

August 12, 2007 -Pentecost XI – St. Clare, V Today is the Second Sunday of the Month. Vespers and Benediction are at 1:00 PM. The first organizational meeting of the Catholic Singles group for ages 25+ will meet in Helfta Hall following the 11:30 AM Mass. Michele Cramer is the coordinator. Fatima Rosary Procession Monday, […]

Pentecost X

August 5, 2007 -Pentecost X – Dedication of our Lady of the Snows The blessing of religious articles follows all Masses at the communion rail. The second collection is for our seminary. The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed for a brief period of adoration after the 11:30 AM Mass. Vespers of the Transfiguration will be sung […]

Pentecost IX

July 29, 2007 -Pentecost IX – St. Martha, V – St. Felix II, PM – Ss Simplicius & Companions, Mm Confessions will be heard as scheduled. Alter Christus Offerings for Ten Holy Masses for support/sanctification of our clergy were gratefully received in July. May God reward your devotion to His priests. Thirteen Tuesdays of St. […]

Pentecost VIII

July 22, 2007 -Pentecost VIII – St. Mary Magdalen-Penitent Confessions will be heard as scheduled. The St. Francis de Sales Scribes – will meet at 10:45 AM. Summer Confessions: 7/22 and 7/29 Fr. McGuire will be here by himself the next two Sundays, and will be hearing confessions on a limited basis. Please keep this […]

Pentecost VII

For further information on today’s sermon, see: CDF Declaration on the Church, June 29, 2007 The New Ecclesiology: An Overview The New Ecclesiology: Documentation Resisting the Pope, Sedevacantism and Frankenchurch July 15, 2007 – Pentecost VII – St. Henry II, Emperor of Germany Blessing of expectant mothers follows all Masses. Summer Confessions 7/22 and 7/29 […]

Pentecost VI

July 8, 2007 – Pentecost VI – St. Elizabeth, Queen of Portugal, W Thirteen Tuesdays of St. Anthony We continue our traditional summer devotion of the 13 Tuesdays of St. Anthony this week after the 11:30 AM and 5:45 PM Masses. Come to participate in this powerful devotion every Tuesday this Summer! Fatima Rosary Procession […]

The Most Precious Blood

July 1, 2007 – The Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ – Pentecost V The Blessing of Religious Articles follows all Masses. Our Special Collection today is for Our Seminary. N.B. – Festive Organ Vespers of the Feast of the Most Precious Blood & Benediction are at 1:00 PM today. Alter Christus The […]

Nativity of St. John the Baptist

June 24, 2007 – Nativity of St. John the Baptist – Pentecost IV Confessions will be heard before or during all Masses. The St. Francis de Sales Scribes will meet at 10:45 AM, following the 9:00 AM High Mass, in the St. Thomas Aquinas classroom (first room on the left down the school hall). We […]

Solemnity of Corpus Christi

June 10, 2007 – Solemnity of Corpus Christi Today is the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. The High Mass is of the feast with the Commemoration and Last Gospel of the Sunday. The Low Masses are of the Sunday within the Octave. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Continues All Afternoon. The Blessed Sacrament is exposed all […]

Trinity Sunday

June 3, 2007 – Today is Trinity Sunday, the last day on which to fulfill your Easter Duty of a worthy Holy Communion. Those who neglect this duty are no longer Catholics in good standing and sin mortally. Easter Duty Confessions will be heard this morning before and during all Masses. The Blessing of Religious […]

Solemnity of St. Joseph

April 29, 2007 – Solemnity of St. Joseph – Easter III – St. Peter Martyr Today is the Solemnity of St. Joseph, with commemoration and Last Gospel of Easter III. Children’s Confessions are heard at 10:45 AM today. We continue our traditional annual Novena to St. Joseph today, and begin the Triduum in honor of […]

Easter II

April 22, 2007 – Easter II. Today is the Third Sunday of the Month, Good Shepherd Sunday. The Blessing of Expectant Mothers follows all Masses. Confessions will be heard before and during the morning Masses. Wednesday – St. Joseph Wednesday is St. Joseph’s Day each week, but more especially so this week, when a grateful […]