2021 STATE OF THE PARISH REPORT
Calling all High-School Youth Ministry, Confirmation, and HS Campus Ministry Programs. Come join us for a night set aside just for the teens of our archdiocese to have the chance to meet, learn. more about, and talk with our Auxiliary bishops.
NEWS AND UPDATES As the unofficial end of the summer approaches ☹ I hope that these last days of summer are filled with peace, relaxation, and time with those you love…it’s Labor Day! The funny thing about Labor Day is that it’s the one day of the year no one expects to work! We celebrate…
“COVER US, LORD, WITH YOUR MERCY. BE OUR PROTECTOR AND KEEP US FROM THE DANGERS WITH WHICH OUR SINS SURROUNDS US. BE OUR LIBERATOR AND SET US FREE.” (A Lent Sourcebook: The Forty Days, Book Two, p. 59). As more of us get vaccinated, we may see some restrictions lifted, but the wearing of masks, social…
With 2023 marking the 100th anniversary of St. James the Apostle Church, we enter this Centennial Year of celebration grateful that the Holy Spirit has guided this faith-filled community. Although the impact of the pandemic presented challenges to our parish, it also helped reflect its strengths. Our parish is thriving in many ways. Our ministries…
As Catholics, we believe that the Eucharist is the Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is the gift that fulfills our Lord’s words to us when He said: “I will be with you always, even until the end of time.”
Time flies…it’s been one month since I arrived at Saint James. Once again, thank you for your kind and warm welcome! This past weekend’s celebration of the Feast of Saint James the Greater was certainly uplifting and festive, not to mention the enhancement to our music and the participation of our altar servers (welcome back!). …