Author: Ashley
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Persecuted
February, among other things, is Black History Month in the United States. Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln were born in February and thus it was chosen to remember and learn black history. Douglass was born into a slave family and escaped at age 20. He became famous for his abolitionist writings and speeches.…
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Aprendiendo a Desear los Sacramentos
Ahora que el nuevo año ha comenzado, estoy pensando en la celebración de los sacramentos que toman lugar durante la Cuaresma y la Pascua. Muchos niños se han estado preparando para su Primera Reconciliación y su Primera Comunión. Nuestros maestros de Formación en la Fe han estado ayudando a los niños, que…
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Learning to Desire the Sacraments
Now that the new year has begun, I am thinking about the celebration of Sacraments which take place during Lent and Easter. Many children have been preparing for their First Reconciliation and their First Communion. Our Faith Formation teachers have been helping the children, who are mostly 8 and 9 years old,…
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Misioneros Ayudando y Planeando
Nuestro amado Padre Jack MacCarthy viajó a Perú el 18 de enero. En Perú planea completar una transacción y visitar y establecer estrategias con trabajadores de misiones médicas en el centro de salud en Santa Clotilde en el Río Napo. Su primera tarea es presentar documentos a las autoridades gubernamentales que demuestren…
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Helping, Planning and Strategizing
Our beloved Fr. Jack MacCarthy travelled to Peru on January 18th. In Peru he plans to complete a transaction, and visit and strategize with medical mission workers at the health center in Santa Clotilde on the Napo River. His first task is to present documents to government authorities which prove that the…
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Hacer El Bien Es Bueno Para Todos
El fin de semana pasado tuvimos una "feria de los ministerios". Oportunidades de los diferentes ministerios y servicio en la parroquia estaban en exhibición para informar a todos los feligreses. Los representantes hicieron todo lo posible para describir el tipo de ministerio que hacen. Los ministros de la liturgia, los grupo ‘Prayer…
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Doing Good is Good for Everyone
Last weekend we had a “ministry fair.” Opportunities for ministry and service in the parish were on display for review by parishioners. Representatives did their best to describe the kind of ministry they do. Eucharistic ministers, Prayer Vine intercessors, Lectors, Ushers, Youth leaders, Pastoral Care ministers, Catechists, Choirs, Worship Committee, Musicians, Liturgy…