It’s that time of year for the spooky yard displays that slow down traffic on Hillcrest. I love the creativity they show, and in a way it’s a means of turning what we fear into something we laugh at. I doubt that even …
The next Donut Sunday and Sweets ‘n Bites Saturday will be November 4th & 5 after each weekend Mass. Come enjoy some light snacks and fellowship on Saturday with the Parish Life Committee, or enjoy a sweet treat Sunday morning …
Visuals have always been important in the Catholic world, and the visual that has been most striking to me from this past month’s synod is of the Paul VI Audience Hall, set up with round tables where all of the …
Each year we are invited to participate in the Archbishop’s annual Catholic Services Appeal, which is an opportunity for each of us to support our brothers and sisters in Christ. Your prayers and generous support of the Appeal are continuing …
This Wednesday, the feast of Francis of Assisi, patron of the pope, was a big day for the church. First of all, it was the day when the Synod on Synodality opened. The synod will run through most of the …
Thank you to our wonderful sponsors, and to everyone who made this year’s Homecoming a very successful one. 2023 Homecoming Results The final results are in! Our 2023 Homecoming event was a great success. We started with many volunteers …
Father Lou Meiman now has a Spotify Podcast site – Fr. Lou’s Homilies Check it out! Click on the bold black link above to hear his St. Frances of Rome or St. Leonard weekend homilies again or if you are unable …
Photo by Joshua Rozells, showing the numbers of satellites crossing the sky at the Pinnacles in the remote outback of Australia Last year at this time I had the good fortune to visit Death Valley, one of the emptiest and …
One of an occasional series of articles reflecting on the parts of the mass “… In the breaking of the bread.” In the gospel of Luke we have the story of two of Jesus’ followers who encounter him on the …
Fr. Lou Meiman, the St. Frances of Rome, St. Leonard Parish Council members and staff gathered last weekend for the 2nd Annual Joint Parish Council Retreat. Thank you to all the members of the parish councils that attended this retreat. The weather …