A welcoming Catholic community of faith
Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit as a welcoming and diverse community, We, the Parish of Saint James the Apostle invite all to worship as we celebrate the Eucharist, proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ, and serve the needs of one another, as we help build the Kingdom of God on Earth.
NEWS AND UPDATES
Coffee with the Council
The next Coffee with the Council will be held after all masses the weekend of March 9/10. Each month the council will present a question for parishioners to consider.
Update on the Campus Redevelopment
I am happy to report that much has been happening behind the scenes to achieve the established objectives set by the Campus Redevelopment Committee.
Reflection on the Readings
“UNCLEAN, UNCLEAN,” that’s how someone in ancient Israel would announce that they have leprosy – that terrible disease that leaves the body mutilated and the person isolated from everything that they loved.
Reflection on the Readings
Friends, the truth is, if God hasn’t spoken to us today, it’s time to take an inventory of the spirits that are doing all the talking.
Reflection on the Readings
Sometimes all it takes is an invitation, a call, to change a life. An invitation, a subtle call, is often how the Lord works in our lives.
Message from the Pastor
Christmas celebrates our humanity, wonderful enough that God chose to share it. And He continues to do so.
Reflection on the Readings
Friends, Advent is not our annual invitation to winter slumber and daydreams about white Christmases and chestnuts roasting on open fires.
Update on the Campus Redevelopment
The goal to determine the most beneficial use and disposition of the school and convent property while meeting the established objectives set by the Campus Redevelopment Committee has to-date been an arduous task.
Reflection on the Readings
Jesus knows that if our outsides are not informed and illuminated by our insides, we are no better than the Pharisees for whom the externals were everything.