by Dan Fuerst | Jun 11, 2026 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Today we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, our parish patronal feast. Although the actual celebration of this feast was this past Friday, June 12th, we are permitted to move the celebration to Sunday because it is our patronal...
by Dan Fuerst | Jun 3, 2026 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Today is The Feast of Corpus Christi, The Body and Blood of Christ. It is a day that the Church sets aside for us to acknowledge the Real Presence of Christ under the appearance of bread and wine. As Catholics we believe that Jesus is truly present Body,...
by Dan Fuerst | May 27, 2026 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Today is the Feast of the Most Holy Trinity. The Holy Trinity is part of our faith that we become aware of very early in our lives. In many cases it is the first thing we learn about our faith when we are taught to make the sign of the cross. In...
by Dan Fuerst | May 21, 2026 | Fr. Joe's Letter
LORD, SEND OUT YOUR SPIRIT AND RENEW THE FACE OF THE EARTH! Today, we celebrate the feast of Pentecost and the fact that Jesus kept His word and sent the Holy Spirit to the apostles gathered in prayer. With the power of the Holy Spirit, the apostles were able to begin...
by Dan Fuerst | May 13, 2026 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Today we celebrate the Ascension of Our Lord into Heaven. Until several years ago, this feast was celebrated 40 days after Easter which made it Ascension Thursday. Most of the dioceses in the United States changed the celebration to the 7th Sunday of...
by Dan Fuerst | May 6, 2026 | Fr. Joe's Letter
