Recently, one of our parishioners visited another parish out of town. She brought back a prayer that they recite at the end of mass. This is my church. It is composed of people just like me. It will be friendly if I am friendly. It will do a great work if I work. It will […]
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In this Jubilee Year of Mercy, several of our parishioners have been participating in Hearts Afire program by Fr. Gaitley. The first program, “33 Days to Morning Glory” acquainted us with the Immaculate Heart of Jesus, the Blessed Mother Mary, and the Graces received through her intercession. We are now participating in the next step in the […]
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The following is an excerpt from a sermon of St. Leo the Great, who’s Feast Day we celebrate today. In this excerpt, St. Leo gives us a little better understanding of our role in the Priesthood which was bestowed upon us at our Baptism. “Although the universal Church of God is constituted of distinct orders […]
Read more“Our sacred purpose as Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church (parish and school) is to joyfully root our lives in Jesus Christ, the Sacraments, and the teachings of His Church; to build communion through service so that all will be welcomed on our journey to eternal life.”
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You are cordially invited to join the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church & School Children’s Choir and choirs of young singers from around the world as they travel to Rome, Italy to sing the Peace of God at the 40th International Congress of Pueri Cantores. Accompany our children’s choir on pilgrimage as they are greeted in […]
Read moreby Delores Riley “That in the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of thosethat are in Heaven,on earth and under the earth:And that every tongue should confess thatthe Lord Jesus Christis in the glory of God the Father.” Philippians 2:10-11 Christ Himself speaks of his own kingly authority in his last discourse in reply […]
Read moreAmanda Rose Posted: 24 Sep 2012 11:02 PM PDT “God’s goodness is so gratuitous that it gives itself to creatures without any merit on their part; it is so liberal that it always precedes them and never fails to impart its light to them even when, by abusing their liberty, they show themselves […]
Read moreby Delores Riley Mother Marianne (formerly Barbara Cope) was born January 23, 1838 and baptized the following day in what is now Hessen, West Germany. She was the daughter of farmer, Peter Koob and Barbara Witzenbacher Koob, his second wife. Peter Koob’s first wife had nine children before she died, only two of whom reached […]
Read moreby Delores Riley Blessed Mary Angela, baptized as Sophia Camille, was born in Kalisz, Poland on May 16, 1825. Her parents, Joseph and Josephine Truszkowski were well educated, devout Catholics from noble families of the landed gentry. Sophia was a highly intelligent, generous, vivacious but frail child. She began her education at home under a […]
Read moreby Delores Riley St. Theodora Guerin was born Anne-Therese Guerin on October 2, 1798, in the village of Etables-sur-Mer in Brittany, France. Her parents were Laurent Guerin, an officer in the French Navy under Napoleon Bonaparte, and Isabelle Guerin, née Lefebvre. Laurent and Isabelle had four children, but only two, Anne-Therese and Marie-Jeanne, survived to […]
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