2014 archive of FROM THE DESK OF FR. JEFF
March 1-2, 2014
Posted by Father Bill Farris, OFM on 3/19/14
March 1-2 Last Monday Fr. John Gagala fell in his home and broke his hip. He was scheduled for hip surgery last Tuesday. Please keep him in your prayers for a quick recovery. For the time being, either Fr. Jeremy or myself will be taking the 8:00am Sunday mass ... Read More »
February 16, 2014
Posted by Father Bill Farris, OFM on 2/19/14
February 16 This week you will find in the bulletin a brochure from our Franciscan development office in Cincinnati. It was sent to all our Franciscan parishes to share with you what is going on throughout the entire province. Please take a few minutes to read about the other ... Read More »
February 9, 2014
Posted by Father Bill Farris, OFM on 2/04/14
We welcome Bishop Reiss to our parish this Sunday. Thank you, Bishop Reiss, for celebrating the sacrament of confirmation with our four young parishioners.
This coming Friday is Valentine's Day. Many parishes connect this celebration to the sacrament of marriage and do something special to affirm the married couples ... Read More »
February 2, 2014
Posted by Father Bill Farris, OFM on 2/04/14
Next Sunday we welcome Bishop Reiss to the 10:00am mass as this year's celebrant for the sacrament of confirmation. Last week I interviewed the four candidates. Each one is eager to receive the sacrament. I am eager to see them continue to grow as fully initiated Catholics within our ... Read More »