by Dan Fuerst | Aug 13, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Tuesday, August 26, is the first day of school for the students here at Sacred Heart School. I am sure it will be a very exciting time for parents and children. As a new school year begins, it may be a good time to reflect on how very important our school...
by Dan Fuerst | Aug 7, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Friday, August 15th, we celebrate the feast of our Blessed Mother’s glorious Assumption into Heaven. It is truly a feast to be celebrated with great joy and eager anticipation. We celebrate this feast, and we honor the Blessed Virgin Mary as God took her to...
by Dan Fuerst | Jul 24, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
We often allow an occasion to influence our choice of apparel. If we are going to a ball game, the beach, a picnic, or a cookout, we dress in a certain way. If we are going to a wedding, a funeral, a dinner party, or a reception we may pay more attention to what...
by Dan Fuerst | Jul 23, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
This past week was Natural Family Planning Awareness Week. It is very important for all of us to have some knowledge and awareness of NFP and what the Church teaches on this topic in the context of married life and love. A little bit of knowledge can go a...
by Dan Fuerst | Jun 30, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
On July 1, I began my 29th year as pastor of Sacred Heart Parish and most likely my last since I will turn 75 in May and will most likely be retiring. As everyone says, “Where have all those years gone?” It does not seem possible, but it is as real as it...