Enter Through the Narrow Gate
Make sure that when you go about gathering all the baggage of your life you don’t make it impossible to enter through the narrow gate. 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C 2013
Pancake Breakfast
Let’s welcome the Fall Season by coming together as a parish family to build community and fellowship. We are planning a Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, September 14th from 7:00-11:00 AM in the school cafeteria. The cost of tickets is $7.00 for adults, $5.00 for children ages 4-10, and children 3 and under are free. Enjoy pancakes, bacon, sausage, fresh […]
Good Apples and Bad
As we go through life, we meet many who seem lost or astray. It is easy to avoid them – even easier to encourage those we love to avoid them. Christ asks us not to avoid them, but to embrace them and continuously invite them to come back to the right path. We are called […]
Blood Drive and Recognition
Applause for our Parish Blood Drive… For years the St. Joseph Men’s Guild with the expert guidance and leadership of Mario Casinelli has hosted countless Blood Drives. Recently, the Rhode Island Blood Center awarded the wonderful efforts of Mario and the Men’s Guild with accolades and awards for the countless lives that have been saved through the generous support and participation […]
Intercession at Chartres
Vernon Robertson was an Anglican priest who was very much a Roman Catholic at heart. He was held back by one thing: he found the Roman Catholic devotion to Mary just a bit much… Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Year C 2013
No Loopholes, Just God’s Mercy
It is human to look for the loopholes in life. Even Saint Peter does in the Gospel. There are no loopholes in the Word of God, though, so we must trust and have faith in God’s great mercy. 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C 2013
Be Remembered for Who You Were, Not for What You Had
All of today’s readings discuss worldly possessions and their influence on our lives. Jesus teaches us of the transience of these possessions compared to the eternal blessings from a life lived well with God. 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C 2013