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There you have it! For you Catholics of a certain age, I thought I’d offer you some Latin to- day in my little bulletin missive. First, it’s to show you that I know some Latin, and secondly my offering is to ground us traditionally in the Sunday we celebrate today. The Third Sun- day of Advent for a long time had been known as “Gaudete” Sunday. “Gaudete” is often translated as “Rejoice”. And this idea of rejoicing on this day is taken from our readings.

Zephaniah the Prophet tells us in our fir… Continue

Today we celebrate the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord, that mystical day when Jesus rose out of human sight to take his place at the right hand of God. And if you can imagine any one of hundreds of devotional paintings of the event, Jesus certainly rose with blaring trumpets into the rarified, heavenly ether – I think of a Rembrandt where Jesus seems to be pushed from below by chubby little cherubs or a Salvador Dali where all you really see are the bottoms of Jesus’ feet. After such an exit… Continue

Well, after a brief hiatus of two years, the number of weddings I’m witnessing is picking up. Since the parish started, I’ve just had a few weddings here and there, but now, the number of couples seeking marriage is increasing. That means that the amount of time I spend talking to folks preparing for marriage is also increasing. And that’s good, because I’ve missed talking about love during my hiatus.

Because when I’m preparing a couple, I talk about love and that challenges me to put love into… Continue

Serra Catholic School is currently accepting applications for various grades for the 2009
-2010 school year.

Students applying for the Jr. Kindergarten program must be 5 years old by December 1,
2009 and must be screened for Jr. Kindergarten readiness by Chancy and Bruce Educa-
tional Resources.

Kindergarten applicants should be 5 years old by September 1, 2009. Kindergarten
applicants must be screened for Kindergarten readiness by Chancy and Bruce Educa-
tional Resources prior to formal accep… Continue

Many of our Sisters and Brothers suffer from a condition
called Celiac disease; a digestive disorder triggered by Gluten which is found in
wheat, barley and other grains. As a result, they are not able to participate fully
with the majority of us at Communion. But that is about to change. The parish will
now be offering Low Gluten hosts for those individuals affected by Celiac disease.
We will have a Sign Up sheet in the back of the Church prior to each Mass. Those
who would like to participate… Continue