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Category: Messages from Fr. Kevin

Candles “A-Blaise”

Candles “A-Blaise”

Posted on January 31, 2021January 31, 2021 by FHC
This week is a special week of candles. February 2 is the Feast of the Presentation, which is when the child Jesus was brought to the temple forty days after his birth, according to Old Testament Bibl... Read More
Pro-Life: Children AND Mothers

Pro-Life: Children AND Mothers

Posted on January 24, 2021January 31, 2021 by FHC
This week, January 22, 2021, is the anniversary of the famous court case, “Roe v. Wade,” which legalized abortion on a federal level across the country. Friday, January 29, will be the annual Nati... Read More
Catholic News Sources

Catholic News Sources

Posted on January 17, 2021January 31, 2021 by FHC
The riots at the capital, while awful, are also, unfortunately, somewhat unsurprising punctuation at the end of the year 2020, a year of pandemic, unprecedented levels of social isolation (thus increa... Read More
St. Thomas Becket…a National Holiday?

St. Thomas Becket…a National Holiday?

Posted on January 9, 2021January 6, 2021 by FHC
December 29th is the feast of St. Thomas Becket. Thomas Becket lived in England in the 1100s, where under King Henry II of England he served as Chancellor. Becket was a very worldly man who loved the ... Read More
Bible in a Year Podcast

Bible in a Year Podcast

Posted on January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 by FHC
Looking for a new year’s resolution? How about reading the entire Bible this year! But you don’t have to do it alone. Fr. Mike Schmitz is hosting Ascension’s Bible in a Year Podcast, whi... Read More
Revelation Session 7: Victory and the New World

Revelation Session 7: Victory and the New World

Posted on December 31, 2020January 10, 2021 by FHC
Watch the video of Session 7 on our Live Stream Page. Links for Session 7: Session 7 – Victory and the New World... Read More
We Three Kings

We Three Kings

Posted on December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 by FHC
Little is known about these magi from the East. Being “magi” we know they were well-educated scholars (and thus likely from a royal family…hence sometimes called “Kings”). There are a number... Read More
The Year of St. Joseph

The Year of St. Joseph

Posted on December 27, 2020December 30, 2020 by FHC
This weekend we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family, where we remember not only Jesus born of Mary, but also remember St. Joseph, the guardian and protector of the Holy Family, and his role in the ... Read More
Revelation Session 6: The Woman and the Dragon

Revelation Session 6: The Woman and the Dragon

Posted on December 20, 2020December 20, 2020 by FHC
Watch the video of Session 6 on our Live Stream Page. Links for Session 6: Revelation Session 6: The Woman and The Dragon!... Read More
Revelation Session 5: The Two Witnesses

Revelation Session 5: The Two Witnesses

Posted on December 20, 2020December 20, 2020 by FHC
Watch the video of Session 5 on our Live Stream Page. Link for Session 5: Revelation Session 5: The Two Witnesses... Read More
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Cancellations for Sunday, March 15

  • St. Mary, Ackley – 8:30 AM Mass is cancelled for March 15.
  • St. Mark, Iowa Falls – events will take place as scheduled: 5:00 PM Stations, 5:30 PM Mass, and 6:30 PM Foundations of Faith.