Alleluia! Alleluia! He is risen! Happy & Blessed Easter to all! As we stand here on this day of great rejoicing, the question that’s placed before us is, “Are we in shape? Back on Ash Wednesday, as the ashes that have long worn off our foreheads were placed upon us & we were called to repent...

  It’s Angel, Fr. John’s companion &, as I like to think about it, his “boss.” My dad’s been a bit busy working with everyone to make sure that everything is ready for this week, so I told him that I would put together a little something for this week’s bulletin to help him out.

May we, filled with the zeal for God that filled St. Patrick, strive to bring the good news of God’s joy & love to all that we encounter. St. Patrick converted so many through his preaching & witness, each of us can do the same. Where is the Ireland that we are being sent to? How is God calling us to bring others to faith in His Son?

In this week’s reflection on the 8th Station, Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem, David Knight reflects that “Onlookers just see what happens. Leaders ask, ”Why?” and “What can I do about it?”

Greetings, everyone! On the Fridays of Lent, we have the opportunity to pray the Stations of the Cross. The Stations are prayed at 9:00 am at St. Vincent de Paul & at 7:00 pm @ St. Patrick, please join us for either time as we walk the way of the cross with our Lord.