by doworkdan | Jul 16, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
This week is Natural Family Planning Awareness Week. I mentioned this in last week’s bulletin, and I wrote about how important it is 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...
by doworkdan | Jul 9, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Next week is Natural Family Awareness Week. Natural Family Planning Awareness Week is a national educational campaign. The Natural Family Planning Program of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops develops a poster each year with basic supportive...
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...
by Dan Fuerst | Jun 26, 2025 | 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 27, we are permitted to move the celebration to Sunday because it is our patronal feast. ...
by Dan Fuerst | Jun 19, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Today is the Feast of Corpus Christi also known as the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ. This is truly a very important feast in the Church because it celebrates, that is, calls to mind the REAL PRESENCE of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. The...
by Dan Fuerst | Jun 11, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Happy Fathers’ Day to all the fathers in our parish community and may God bless you on this special day. Let us pray that all fathers will use the love of God as their example as they strive to be the best father to their children. A father’s love is so important to...
