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Pastor’s Thoughts
Pastor’s Thoughts
The word “Advent” comes from the Latin word “adventus”, meaning “arrival.” Scholars believe that during the 4th and 5th centuries in Spain and Gaul is where Advent as we know it actually began. Advent during its early beginnings was a season of preparation for the...
Pastor’s Thoughts
This Monday the church celebrates the feast of the Immaculate Conception. It is a Holy Day of obligation. We will NOT have a vigil on Sunday evening just one Mass at 6:30 on Monday December 8th. Additionly those who wish to stay and pray the Miraculous Medal Novena we...
Pastor’s Thoughts
What is Advent and what do we ‘wait’ for? Advent is a season that has developed in understanding and practice throughout the history of the Church. The word “Advent” comes from the Latin word “adventus”, meaning “arrival.” Scholars believe that during the 4th and 5th...
News & Events
SJC Parish Picnic
On SUNDAY OCTOBER 5th, we will be hosting our annual parish picnic for all SJC parishioners. There is no cost for registered members of our parish community. As in years past, the festivities will begin immediately following the Sunday 1130am Mass near the rectory...
SJC Annual Polish Festival
On SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27th, we will hold our annual SJC Polish Festival. The festivities begin at 4pm. Come enjoy Polish beer, polkas, sauerkraut and kielbasas, stuffed cabbage, cabbage and noodles and of course, Pierogis. We will feature several polish coctails...
Organ Dedication & Recital – Sunday, November 2 at 3:30 PM
Join us for a special afternoon of sacred music as we celebrate the refurbishment of our 100-year-old Votteler-Holtkamp-Sparling pipe organ. The event begins at 3:30 PM with a formal Blessing and Dedication by Bishop Edward Malesic, followed by an organ recital at...
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