How many of us hate ourselves? I never met a person who truly hated himself. More, we can find many people who are selfish, who love only themselves, and they do dislike, or even hate others.
How many of us have ever asked God to help us to love Him? To love God [...]
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The opening homily delivered by our bishop, the Rt. Rev. Dr. Anthony Mikovsky.
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In today’s Gospel we see the Pharisees wanted to trap Jesus in very simple way. Should we pay the tax to the Romans or not?
If Jesus would say; pay the tax, then the Pharisees would accuse Him of collaborating with Romans, the enemy. If Jesus would say do not pay the tax, then He [...]
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The Parish of St. Francis, held a ‘Celebration Weekend’, honoring both their patron saint and celebrating the recent completion of their church renovations.
On Saturday, October 4th, A Blessing of the Animals was held inside the church. This event welcomed all sorts of pets and their owners for this special blessing. This Service opened with [...]
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Photos from the Blessing of Animals that took place on Saturday, October 4th. Thank you to all who attended.
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A series of photos from St. Francis Parish’s past. Click on the photos to view them full-size:
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Joe approached his pastor after Mass: – Father, you talked about inviting people to our services.
I had an experience in the army. Bill and I were buddies, both Catholics. But we never went to Mass. We were having a five-day mission on the base. I asked Bill to come along, but he had some [...]
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