A Synodal Church

The Synod, generally speaking, can be defined as an assembly of the faithful– both lay and ordained, having the task of helping the Pope in the governing of the universal Church by rendering their counsel. The First Session of the Synod looks like this   Click here to read the English Translation of the Summary Report of the First Session of the Sinodale Church in Mission To translate into English choose the little icon next to the star on the …

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Pray for Peace

Pope Francis’ Prayer for Peace  Lord God of peace, hear our prayer! We have tried so many times and over so many years to resolve our conflicts by our own powers and by the force of our arms. How many moments of hostility and darkness have we experienced; how much blood has been shed; how many lives have been shattered; how many hopes have been buried… But our efforts have been in vain. Now, Lord, come to our aid! Grant …

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Fr. Albert has been Named Bishop!

Bishop Albert Weekend–Blessings–Gifts–Spiritual Bouquets — Reception Click here to read Fr. Albert’s statement Bishop Albert’s Ordination Click here if you would like to watch a replay of the Ordination Click here if you would like to look at the worship aid. Bishop Albert Weekend, Masses, Celebration, and Reception Bishop Albert’ s Coat of Arm In Bishop Bahhuth’s design, the top of the shield is blue which represents the Blessed Virgin Mary and Her love for her Son and His Church. …

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Liturgy of the Word for Children

    Mission StatementLiturgy of the Word for Children is a ministry for children allowing for their full, conscious and active participation in the Sunday readings, homily and general intercessions. Liturgy of the Word for Children is a program in which the Sunday scripture readings are proclaimed and explained on a level appropriate to children in grades pre-K (4 years old) – 4th at the 9:30 am and 11:15am Sunday Masses. Any child in this age group may participate – …

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Missionary Disciples Corner

What is a Disciple? A disciple is one who follows or a student of a teacher, leaders, or philosopher.  In our case we follow Jesus the greatest teacher, leader, and philosopher.  As Roman Catholics we are disciples of Jesus.  With that comes many invitations.  Remember the calling of Simon Peter to follow Jesus (Matthew 5:1-11) ? Peter and his clan were tired after spending the night unsuccessful at catching any fish.  Jesus gives instructions, Peter and the other fishermen followed …

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