St Gertrude’s, Before Midnight Mass _________________________________________ Daily Sermons December 16 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Isaias, The Prophet and Herald of Jesus December 17 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Olympias and Our Bishops and Priests December 18 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Mary, Help of All Those Who Grieve December 21 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Poverty and […]

Rest in Peace †Bp. Robert McKenna †Elizabeth Smith (see Bishop’s Corner below) _________________________________________ With a shrine to our Lady of Guadeloupe in the foreground, you can see the altar decorated with rose-colored trimmings for Gaudete Sunday. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons December 11 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Haily Mary in the Bible December 14 – Fr. Lehtoranta […]

With a shrine to our Lady of Guadeloupe in the foreground, you can see the altar decorated with rose-colored trimmings for Gaudete Sunday. St. Nicholas visited the children after Mass last Sunday, in commemoration of the day’s feast. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons December 7 – Bp. Dolan – All for God December 8 – Bp. Dolan […]

St. Nicholas visited the children after Mass today, in commemoration of today’s feast. Andrew Richesson plays Bach’s “Dorian” Toccata, during the organ dedication ceremony. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons November 30 – Bp. Dolan – St. Andrew. Oh, Good Cross! December 1 – Fr. Lehtoranta – The Little Flower of Kenosha December 2 – Bp. Dolan – […]

Bp. Dolan blesses our new organ after Mass today, the feast of St. Cecilia. Andrew Richesson plays Bach’s “Dorian” Toccata, during the organ dedication ceremony. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons November 23 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Gertrude and the Bruised Heart of Jesus November 24 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. John of the Cross and Suffering […]

Some of our school students are offered piano lessons during the school day. We had a recital this weekend at a local nursing home. Bp. Dolan blesses our new organ after Mass today, the feast of St. Cecilia. Andrew Richesson plays Bach’s “Dorian” Toccata, during the organ dedication ceremony. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons November 16 – […]

Fr. Damien, on a visit from Molokai, to make his confession to Bp. Dolan. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons November 9 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Theodore and the Church November 10 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Milles of Susa November 11 – Bp. Dolan – Veterans’ Day November 12 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Mennas and […]

Fr. Damien, on a visit from Molokai, to make his confession to Bp. Dolan. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons November 2 – Fr. Lehtoranta – An Irish Legend About a Teacher’s Soul November 3 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Our Love for Jesus November 4 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Charles, Devout Son of a Pious Home November […]

After the closing 40 Hours procession with the Blessed Sacrament, in which the children lined the path with rose pedals, Fr. McGuire places the Host back into the tabernacle. 50 souls, walking and praying with candles, attended our final public Fatima Rosary procession for the year. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons October 26 – Fr. Lehtoranta – […]

After the closing 40 Hours procession with the Blessed Sacrament, in which the children lined the path with rose pedals, Fr. McGuire places the Host back into the tabernacle. 50 souls, walking and praying with candles, attended our final public Fatima Rosary procession for the year. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons October 20 – Fr. Lehtoranta – […]

50 souls, walking and praying with candles, attended our final public Fatima Rosary procession for the year. Two postulants for the Sisters of Our Lady of Reparation receive their St. Benedict Medals. St. Michael, Protect Our Church. Photo captured by Fr. McGuire earlier this summer. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons October 9 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Priests, […]

50 souls, walking and praying with candles, attended our final public Fatima Rosary procession for the year. Two postulants for the Sisters of Our Lady of Reparation receive their St. Benedict Medals. St. Michael, Protect Our Church. Photo captured by Fr. McGuire earlier this summer. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons October 5 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. […]

St. Michael, Protect Our Church. Photo captured by Fr. McGuire earlier this summer. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons September 28 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Wenceslaus and Love of Prayer September 29 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Michael and the Vampire September 30 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Jerome and Temptations October 1 – Fr. Lehtoranta – […]

The customary Piñata at this year’s Parish Picnic. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons September 21 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Matthew, Our Example in Humility September 22 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Thomas of Villanova and Good Death September 23 – Bp. Dolan – St. Linus & St. Thecla September 24 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Breaking the […]

During the High Mass on Labor Day weekend, the Lilies glow in the morning sun. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons September 10 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Pulcheria, A Pious Princess September 14- Fr. Lehtoranta – The Exaltation of the Holy Cross September 16 – Bp. Dolan – What Did You Bring to Mass Today September 17 […]

During the High Mass on this Labor Day weekend, the Lilies glow in the morning sun. _________________________________________ Daily Sermons August 21 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Jane Frances and the Will of God August 28 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Augustine: How He Became a Saint September 2 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Gertrude of […]

Daily Sermons August 11 – Bp. Dolan – St. Philomena and Modernists August 13 – Bp. Dolan – God, Mary & Numbers August 15 – Bp. Dolan – Our Blessed Mother and Judith August 21 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Jane Frances and the Will of God August 28 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Augustine: […]

Daily Sermons August 10 – Bp. Dolan – St. Lawrence August 11 – Bp. Dolan – St. Philomena and Modernists August 13 – Bp. Dolan – God, Mary & Numbers August 15 – Bp. Dolan – Our Blessed Mother and Judith August 21 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Jane Frances and the Will of God […]

Daily Sermons August 7 – Bp. Dolan – St. Cajetan August 10 – Bp. Dolan – St. Lawrence August 11 – Bp. Dolan – St. Philomena and Modernists August 13 – Bp. Dolan – God, Mary & Numbers August 15 – Bp. Dolan – Our Blessed Mother and Judith _________________________________________ ✠ The Bishop’s Corner ✠ […]

Daily Sermons July 28 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. John Bosco and Good Example July 29 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. John Berchmans July 30 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Dominic Savio July 31 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Ignatius of Loyola August 7 – Bp. Dolan – St. Cajetan _________________________________________ ✠ The Bishop’s Corner […]

Daily Sermons July 24 – Bp. Dolan – St. James & St. Christina July 28 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. John Bosco and Good Example July 29 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. John Berchmans July 30 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Dominic Savio July 31 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Ignatius of Loyola _________________________________________ ✠ […]

Daily Sermons July 3 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Blessed Peter of Luxembourg July 15 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Girls’ Camp I: The Modesty of Judith July 16 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Girls’ Camp II: The Nail of Jahel July 17 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Girls’ Camp III: Rahab, A Flower of Godliness July 24 – […]

Daily Sermons July 2 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Arise, Make Haste & Come July 3 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Blessed Peter of Luxembourg July 15 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Girls’ Camp I: The Modesty of Judith July 16 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Girls’ Camp II: The Nail of Jahel July 17 – Fr. Lehtoranta – […]

Daily Sermons June 24 – Fr. Lehtoranta – John is His Name June 29 – Fr. McKenna – Saints Peter & Paul July 1 – Bp. Dolan – One Drop July 2 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Arise, Make Haste & Come July 3 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Blessed Peter of Luxembourg _________________________________________ ✠ The Bishop’s […]

Daily Sermons June 21 – Fr. Cekada – Francis’s Recyclical June 24 – Fr. Lehtoranta – John is His Name June 29 – Fr. McKenna – Saints Peter & Paul July 1 – Bp. Dolan – One Drop July 2 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Arise, Make Haste & Come _________________________________________ ✠ The Bishop’s Corner ✠ […]

Daily Sermons June 8 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Two Little Ministers of the Holy Eucharist June 11 – Fr. Lehtoranta – St. Barnabas and Bl. Paula Frassinetti June 12 – Fr. Lehtoranta – Sacred Heart Conquers Darkness June 14 – Bp. Dolan – He Eats with Sinners June 21 – Fr. Cekada – Francis’s Recyclical […]