Saint James on Generosity

This is how the today’s reading from Saint James begins: “Come now, you rich, weep and wail over your impending miseries. Your wealth has rotted away, your clothes have become moth-eaten your gold and silver have corroded …” Wow, what strong words! Is Saint James telling us that money is evil and will destroy us [...]

Outdoor Rosary Procession After Mass on October 3rd

Next Saturday, October 3rd, at 6:00 pm our parish of Holy Trinity will have our ninth annual Outdoor Rosary Procession and you’re invited to take part in this beautiful public prayer. So many people participated last year and it was a touching experience! I hope that the crowds will be even larger this year as [...]

Rosary Before All Masses

The month of October is dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary. I invite you to make this a time of special grace through the praying of the Rosary each day as a family. The Rosary will be prayed 20 minutes before all of the weekend Masses throughout the month of October. Come early to [...]

Under Whose Influence Do We Live: The Holy Spirit or The Spirit of Deception?

Last Sunday I spoke of the importance of discerning between spirits: As St. Paul tells us, “The Spirit says clearly that in later times some believers will desert the Christian faith. They will follow spirits that deceive, and they will believe the teachings of demons.” (1 Tim 4:1) Let me show you what I mean. [...]

2009 Mission Cooperative Appeal

Every year, our parish participates in the International Missionary Appeal. The Church in the United States has a long tradition of helping missionaries in areas of the world where the church is rapidly growing. It is an honor and a privilege to be able to support the work of evangelization, in response to our Lord’s [...]

New Coordinator for Altar Servers

I am pleased to announce that we have a new coordinator for our Altar Servers, Mr. Dennis McGrath. I am very grateful to him for his willingness to work with our large number of altar servers. At the same time, I thank our outgoing coordinator, Debbie Richards, who has done such a tremendous job for [...]

Adult Education and Convert Classes

Calling all adults who wish to enter the Catholic Church, or all Catholics who wish to receive the sacraments, or who simply want to learn more about their holy faith. Our adult education series, also known as the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA), starts on Friday, September 18th, at 6:30 pm in the [...]

Thursday Evening Bible Study with Fr. Hilton

This year’s Fall Semester of Adult Bible Study with Fr. Hilton begins Thursday, September 24th, at 6:30 pm in the convent basement. All are welcome – those returning from last year as well as each and every one of you who wish to join in for the first time. Come on the 24th and prepare [...]

Adult Education and Convert Classes

Calling all adults who wish to enter the Catholic Church, or all Catholics who wish to receive the sacraments, or who simply want to learn more about their holy faith. I have wonderful news for you! Our adult education series, also known as the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA), starts on Friday, September [...]

Thursday Evening Bible Study with Fr. Hilton

One of last year’s most enjoyable activities for me was our Bible Study series for adults. We used a wonderful book by Scott Hahn to guide our discussions, and our evenings together were a time of learning, encouragement and grace. Whenever we study Sacred Scripture we see clearly how God’s salvation in Jesus Christ reaches [...]