Laudate Deum- Apostolic Exhortation from Pope Francis

Pope Francis has published a follow-up to his 2015 encyclical, Laudato Si’. Entitled Laudato Deum (Praise God), the letter amplifies the message from Laudato Si’ and stresses that the care of our common home flows from our Christian faith. It is a timely...

Parish Retreat 2023 was a spiritual, restful weekend

The 2023 Parish Retreat, “A Weekend Rest with Jesus”, took place from 6- 8 October at the Bezinningscentrum Emmaus in Helvoirt, near Den Bosch. The retreat was lead by Dr. Wilson Angelo Espiritu, a assistant professor at the Theology Department of the Ateneo de Manila...

Blessing of Rosaries

October is the month of the rosary. Rosaries will be blessed at both the morning and evening Masses on Sunday, 8 October. If you would like to have your Rosary blessed, please bring it with you to Mass on 8 October. Pope Francis has some wise words in honor of Our...

Newcomers welcome coffee/reception

On Sunday, 15 October, there will be an opportunity to get to know our new parishioners in an informal setting and welcome them to our parish family. Newcomers to our parish and current parishioners who would like to welcome them, are warmly invited to attend either...

Friday Masses resume 13 October

On Friday, 13 October, we will once again begin having weekly Masses on Fridays at 12:00 noon. The weekday Mass will be celebrated in the day chapel (next to the atrium).

Blessing of Animals

World Animal Day is held on the Feast Day of St. Francis which is on 4 October. To honor our popular saint and celebrate our pets, we invite you to bring your live or stuffed animals for a blessing at Mass on Sunday, 1 October. We’ve had everything ranging from a frog...