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February 15 – Light of the World, Salt of the Earth

February 15 – Light of the World, Salt of the Earth

Posted on February 11, 2026February 11, 2026 by FHC
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
Feb. 8, 2026 – Journey in Faith Update

Feb. 8, 2026 – Journey in Faith Update

Posted on February 4, 2026 by FHC
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
Jan. 25, 2026 – Update on “Journey in Faith.”

Jan. 25, 2026 – Update on “Journey in Faith.”

Posted on January 21, 2026 by FHC
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
Jan. 18, 2026 – Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

Jan. 18, 2026 – Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

Posted on January 14, 2026 by FHC
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
Jan. 11, 2026 – Prayer with the Pope this Year!

Jan. 11, 2026 – Prayer with the Pope this Year!

Posted on January 7, 2026 by FHC
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
Jan. 4, 2025 – St. John Neumann: a Saint of the United States

Jan. 4, 2025 – St. John Neumann: a Saint of the United States

Posted on December 30, 2025 by FHC
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
Dec. 14, 2025 – Why Dec. 25 is the Day of Christmas

Dec. 14, 2025 – Why Dec. 25 is the Day of Christmas

Posted on December 10, 2025 by FHC
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
Dec. 7, 2025  – Mary in Advent

Dec. 7, 2025 – Mary in Advent

Posted on December 4, 2025 by FHC
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
Weather Cancellations 11/30/2025

Weather Cancellations 11/30/2025

Posted on November 29, 2025 by FHC
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
Weather Cancelations 11/29/2025

Weather Cancelations 11/29/2025

Posted on November 29, 2025 by FHC
St. Mark, Iowa Falls 11/29 Saturday 5:00 PM Mass is canceled... 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.