June 2022 archive of Messages From Father Steve
Special Second Collection this weekend and next!
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 6/30/22
Last weekend, I included a personal request from me, as your tri-parish pastor, regarding financial assistance to help pay for some of the repairs for the rectory in Stuyvesant Falls – where I have been assigned to live. As with any donation request, each person decides to donate or ... Read More »
A Year in Review
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 6/23/22
My first anniversary as your pastor is approaching and it's a suitable time to review where we have been and look forward to the coming year. Please see the website for further details, but here are some highlights: Mass Schedules Adjusted Sunday morning mass schedule: 9:00 am became the ... Read More »
Solemnity of the Body and Blood Jesus Christ
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 6/13/22
As mentioned last week, this feast is the second of our transition Sundays from the Easter Season back to Ordinary Time (part 2). On this solemnity, entitled Corpus Christi in Latin, we celebrate the Real Presence of Jesus in His Body and Blood in the Holy Sacrament of the ... Read More »
Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity June 12, 2022
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 6/10/22
Last Sunday we celebrated the Feast of Pentecost, which ended the Easter Season! Today we return to “Ordinary Time,” with the Feast of the Holy Trinity.
During the Easter Season we celebrated either as the one faith community of the Catholic Church of ... Read More »
Sacrament of Confirmation
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 6/03/22
The month of May is the Month of Sacraments in the Parishes of St. Joseph, St. James, and St. John the Baptist!
On Sunday, May 22, Bishop Edward Scharfenberger celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation at St. James. Eighteen young people from the three parishes and four churches of the ... Read More »