Here is a link to our Mass this week: https://youtu.be/PFJS43q0NNE You may also view the Mass video here:
Here is a link to our Mass this week: https://youtu.be/PFJS43q0NNE You may also view the Mass video here:
……from your Pastor’s Desk St. Francis and the Blessing of AnimalsSaturday, October 2nd at 11:00 am in our plaza. As many of you already know, years ago, many Franciscan priests and brothers served in our Diocese. At one time they covered all of Lake County. And, as some of you also know, I, too, have a Franciscan background. There is still evidence…
From Holy Spirit Facebook post 9/18/2021: Here is a link to our Mass this week: https://youtu.be/Rmy_68Z4hdw You may also view the Mass video here:
……from your Pastor’s Desk The Focus of Our Love “‘What were you arguing about on the way?’ But they remained silent.” In the silence that follows the simple question of Jesus, we cringe along with the disciples, almost intuiting the truth which comes then to explicit expression: “They had been discussing among themselves on the way who was the greatest.” Not having…
Here is a link to a video of our Mass for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time: https://youtu.be/zvSkcFqH3p4 Enjoy! You may also view the Mass video here:
……from your Pastor’s Desk Hello Friends, What a year it’s been With the pandemic, the smoke, the possibility of another fire, social distancing, vaccine or no vaccine, sheltering in place and having to wear these darn masks – we cannot help but focus on just surviving today.But, today, 9/11/21 is also a commemoration of the most infamous 9/11/01. The day, 20 years…
From Holy Spirit Facebook post 9/4/2021: Here is a link to a video of our Mass for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time: https://youtu.be/eAECQi6u_yY Enjoy! You may also view the Mass video here:
……from your Pastor’s Desk Next Saturday will mark the twentieth year since the September 11 (“9-11”) terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City. Most of us can recall exactly where we were when we first heard of the attacks. But the details fade. While the starkness of that day and memories of the weeks that followed have grown dimmer,…
From Holy Spirit Facebook post 8/28/2021: Here is a link to this week’s Mass: https://youtu.be/NCEOx4aN6zM You may also view the Mass video here:
……from your Pastor’s Desk History is not the past: it is the present looking at the past. By placing the Pharisees before our eyes in so many readings the Liturgy today is clearly calling us to see ourselves in them. Like them, we know that it is much easier to deal with outer, visible things than with the inner world of attitudes:…