NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
The President Who Opposes the Right to Life Admits to ABC News He Opposes Marriage
By Keith A. Fournier, May 10th, 2012, Catholic Online (www.catholic.org)
WASHINGTON,DC (Catholic Online) - The main stream media is abuzz over the acknowledgement by President Barack Obama in an interview with ABC News that he no longer supports marriage as between one man and one woman. The politically correct way of writing about his announcement would be to follow the ver ...
United for Religious Freedom
A Statement of the Administrative Committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
The Administrative Committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, gathered for its March 2012 meeting, is strongly unified and intensely focused in its opposition to the various threats to religious freedom in our day. In our role as Bishops, we approach this question prayerfu ...
It's hard being a priest these days!
It's hard! ... It's hard being a pastor these days!... Being a parish priest nowadays is like squaring the circle!
Some of us have the luck of living in a parish with a resident priest, ready to meet us when we ask for it - and according to his availability, of course!... But are we sure that we have never had (or said aloud) even one of these thoughts?
If he preaches ...
Tolerance
The 'Gospel' of Tolerance: You Must Approve
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Catholic Online) - Stacy Trasancos is one gutsy Catholic. Last week she wrote a little blog post about how she's getting tired of wondering "what in tarnation ...
SACRAMENTS
Sacrament of Baptism
Celebrated on the third Sunday of each month at 1:30 p.m. Please call early for Pre-Baptismal Preparation.
Sacrament of Penance
Wednesday evenings 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. and Saturday afternoons 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. in the Lady Chapel, or by appointment.
Sacrament of The Sick
Please notify us of all parishioners in the hospital or needing annointing of the sick.
Sacrament of Marriage
Please contact the rectory at least six months in advance.
Holy Orders
Any man interested in the Priesthood or the Diaconate may speak to Fr. Santos or contact the seminary (401-831-8001 or check their Web site www.catholicpriest.com).
Adoration of the Blesssed Sacrament
Every Wednesday in the Lady Chapel; Exposition at 9:30 a.m. (after Mass), confessions from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
First Friday Nocturnal Adoration begins with Mass at 8:00 p.m. and concludes Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m. with Benediction and Mass.
Holy Hour
First and third Sundays at 5:00 p.m. in the Lady Chapel. Marian Devotions with Benediction at 5:00 p.m. on Sundays in May and October.
Intercessory Prayer Network
Mrs. Jeanne Birt 274-8842, Mrs. Barbara Bacon 751-2574.
