From the Friars: Fire From Heaven When the Samaritans would not receive Jesus, James and John say to him, “Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?” No wonder Jesus called them the Sons of Thunder. This sounds extremely harsh to us but, as always, it is important to…
The Holy Rosary Shrine Office will be close on Monday, June 20th, 2022 in observance of Juneteenth Day. Mass will be at usual time.
26Let everyone be struck with fear, let the whole world tremble, and let the heavens exult when Christ, the Son of the living God, is present on the altar in the hands of a priest! 27O wonderful loftiness and stupendous dignity! O sublime humility! O humble sublimity! The Lord of the universe, God and the…
Thank-you to all who attended the St. Anthony Novena and the reception that followed. So many went above and beyond to donate pastry and to help with the set-up of the shrine center, creating an outpouring of love and a great sense of community. Also, thank-you to those thoughtful and kind shrine attendees who helped…
Mass Intentions Saturday, June 18th The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ 4:00pm For all Fathers living and deceased Sunday, June 19th 10:00am – For all Fathers living and deceased 12:00pm – Spanish – Por todos los Padres vivos y fallecidos Monday, June 20th 12:05pm Rafael & Anacleto Parra Tuesday, June 21st Summer Begins…
From the Friars: An Extraordinary Young Man When the famous philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche proclaimed that “God is dead“, the Lord raised up a little French girl, Saint Therese of Lisieux, who reminded us all of the Father’s unconditional love for us. It is possible that the Little Flower and Nietzsche may have even met as…
This weekend will have a special second collection Promoting the Gospel supports Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) and the Catholic Communication Campaign (CCC). Through the work of CCHD and CCC the Gospel is promoted by supporting those in poverty, providing grants to community based groups and using the entire array of media tools available…
Please plan on participating in our outdoor procession for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi on June 19th following the 10:00am Mass. (A reminder that this will be the first day of our new Sunday Mass schedule.) We hope the whole shrine community will come to bear witness to our faith in the Real Presence of Jesus…
Saint Anthony of Padua, Priest and Doctor of the Church Saint Anthony Bread is a term used for offerings made in thanksgiving to God for blessings received though the intercession of Saint Anthony. Two miracles are attributed to the saint where the petitioners had offered to give bread to the poor if their prayers were…
Thank You: to the ladies of Emaús who were so generous in providing and serving refreshments during our book sale this past weekend. God bless you!