This weekend, an envelope for the collection for the Holy Father will be available in the church. Please return it when you can before the end of July. Or use the button below to donate with your credit card. Donate via PayPal / Credit Card A worldwide collection for the works of the pope, “Peter’s […]
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Be Generous This Summer
Summer is right around the corner. There will be an urge to make up for the dark summer of 2020 with gusto. We head into a time when vacation planning is emerging, barbecues are a realistic activity, family reunions may actually be realized and trips to a favorite state park or beach may be eagerly […]
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Summer feels like it is in full gear after Memorial Day comes and goes. As good stewards, we need to be especially mindful of our commitment to giving to our parish. The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports that November and December are the biggest months for giving in the United States. But, what about the months […]
Continue ReadingThe Stewardship of Mary, Our Blessed Mother
During the month of May, we have occasions to reflect on and honor Mary who is not only the greatest saint of our Church, but the model of stewardship by her own life witness. Today, for Catholics, Mary is honored as the “Mother of God”, which is the highest of her titles. This title is […]
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Earth Week Mass was celebrated by Bishop McElroy at St. James Parish in Solana Beach. You may view it below: Bishop McElroy invites all faithful to view this special Mass to pray for our “common home,” and to call attention to the urgent need to work individually and collectively to care for it. “We must […]
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