Last week Sunday we heard the words: “You are the salt of the earth…you are the light of the world.” These are the words that Jesus spoke to us last Sunday in his famous Sermon on the Mount....Read More
Thank you all for your prayers for our priest meeting with the Archbishop which occurred this past Tues. Feb. 3. All I can share about it is that we were presented with the first version of the final ...Read More
People have been asking me if there are any updates from the “Journey in Faith” process, the Archdiocese’s discernment process to restructure parishes to better and more effectively serve the mi...Read More
This week has been declared by the Catholic Church to be the official “Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.” This is always held the week from Jan. 18-Jan. 25, as Jan. 25 is when, in the Catholic...Read More
Did you know that each month, the Pope has a specific prayer intention? He and his Worldwide Prayer Network pray for these intentions. This Prayer Network is present in 92 countries and is made up...Read More
On Jan. 5, we celebrate the Feast of St. John Neumann. (Not to be confused with St. John Henry Cardinal Newman). St. John Neuman was born in Bohemia. But inspired by church reports stating the nee...Read More
Why do we celebrate Christmas on December 25? If you search this question online you will find sources that say the only reason for this is because Christians wanted to replace other pagan holidays. B...Read More
As Advent is a season of awaiting the birth of Christ, Mary, as His chosen Mother, is intimately bound up in this season, as she carried Him in her womb. To enter more deeply in this season, The Chu...Read More
St. Mark, Iowa Falls – Sunday 8:00 AM Mass Canceled – Fr. Emeka will hold a non-obligatory Mass at 5:00 pm that will be livestreamed St. Mary, Eldora – Sunday 10:30 AM Mass Canceled...Read More