21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Aug 25 2024

We continue to livestream our 10:00 AM Sunday Mass, reaching out to parishioners and friends who are in hospitals, in nursing homes or housebound. In addition, the availability of the livestream Sunday Mass is for those who may be pregnant, parents of unvaccinated...

Gmail Announcement, 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Aug 25 2024

This Sunday is the Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time. Clink Thomson shares his reflection. Please see attached 21st Sunday in OT Bulletin. May we invite those who can attend the Sunday Mass in-person to join us in the celebration of the Holy Eucharist in St. James...

20th Sunday in Ordinary Time Aug 18 2024

We continue to livestream our 10:00 AM Sunday Mass, reaching out to parishioners and friends who are in hospitals, in nursing homes or housebound. In addition, the availability of the livestream Sunday Mass is for those who may be pregnant, parents of unvaccinated...

Gmail Announcement, 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time Aug 18 2024

This Sunday is the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. May I share my reflection? Please see attached 20th Sunday in OT Bulletin. May we invite those who can attend the Sunday Mass in-person to join us in the celebration of the Holy Eucharist in St. James KC. Fr. Mark...

Fr Don’s Blog: X Factor

X Factor I am in my thirteenth year of priestly service at Saint Therese Little Flower Parish (though it has spanned two centuries), in my third consecutive year at Saint James, and only my third week at Saint Francis Xavier.  Most of the parishioners of these three...

Fr Don’s Blog: Incorrupt System

Written by Father Don FarnanJuly 26, 2024 Structures exist in most societies because people usually benefit from parameters that contain us and systems to guide us.  That is the general rule; but exceptions accompany most rules. Whether our nation’s political...

Fr Don’s Blog: A Different Truth

Among all the major world religions, Hinduism claims to have no beginning.  Though it can be traced to around 2,000 BCE it may have always been around because it’s not so much a religion as it is a lifestyle.  It has many offshoots.  The major one is Buddhism, founded...

19th Sunday in Ordinary Time Aug 11 2024

We continue to livestream our 10:00 AM Sunday Mass, reaching out to parishioners and friends who are in hospitals, in nursing homes or housebound. In addition, the availability of the livestream Sunday Mass is for those who may be pregnant, parents of unvaccinated...