Today, I invite you to reflect on the Gospel of John 3:1-21, which tells the story of Nicodemus, a Pharisee, and his encounter with Jesus. This passage is key to understanding the importance of Baptism as a means to enter the Kingdom of God.
Read MoreHusbands and Wives share in God’s creation of new life. Our intercessions today center around the needs of parents and children. God of love, you created us, male and female, to continue your work of creation. Through our prayers for one another, may our love reflect your risen Son, who lives and reigns for ever and ever.
Read MoreWith Praise to Almighty God, His Excellency, Reverend Archbishop Christopher Coyne Cordially Invites you to attend mass for the reception of Pallium, a symbol of the metropolitan Archbishop of Hartford Archdiocese, in presence of his imminence Cardinal-Designate, Christoph-Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States of America.
Read MoreSaint Therese Picnic
“A Family That Prays Together, Eats Together”
Mark your calendars and plan to spend an afternoon with the St. Therese family for fun, fellowship, laughter, and good food. The picnic will start at noon, featuring music, dancing, games, a bounce house, and a chance to beat Father William at ping pong.
All are welcome! Please sign up on the parish website by September 24, providing the number of adults and children attending so we can plan accordingly. Volunteer opportunities for service hours for Confirmation candidates will be available. Call the parish office for more information.
Archbishop Coyne will celebrate the 10:30 AM Mass that morning and join us afterward.
Read More24th Sunday in Ordinary Time-St. Thérèse of Lisieux, often called "The Little Flower," was born in 1873 in Alençon, France. Known for her deep devotion to God from a young age, she entered the Carmelite convent at just 15, focusing on a path of simplicity and love, which she referred to as the "Little Way." Her teachings emphasize finding holiness in everyday actions. Though her time in the convent was short, her impact on the Church has been enduring, with her spirituality offering inspiration to many seeking closeness with Christ through humble acts of love.
Read More20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. God has given each of us unique spiritual gifts to empower His work through us. These gifts are not just for our benefit but for building up the church and serving others. By understanding your spiritual gifts, you can uncover your true passions and fulfill God’s will in your life. Join us as we explore these gifts and encourage one another to live out our calling in Christ.
Read MoreThe importance of diagnosing and managing diabetes effectively cannot be stressed enough due to the numerous complications associated with uncontrolled blood glucose levels. The complications of diabetes are primarily related to vascular damage. High blood sugar that occurs over a long period of time seriously damages blood vessels. Blood is then unable to travel to parts of the body where needed, causing significant damage to tissues and organs.
Read MoreJoin us for a delicious morning of Peach Compote and chocolate chip pancakes! Indulge in fluffy pancakes bursting with delicious, home made peace compote and rich chocolate chips, topped with a generous drizzle of syrup and whipped cream! It's a perfect opportunity to gather with friends and enjoy warm fellowship over a delightful breakfast. See you there!
Read MorePrior to participating in the Spiritual Gifts Program, I had heard the concept of “time, talents, and treasure” many times with regard to what we each can offer to our Parish community.
Read More20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. God has given each of us unique spiritual gifts to empower His work through us. These gifts are not just for our benefit but for building up the church and serving others. By understanding your spiritual gifts, you can uncover your true passions and fulfill God’s will in your life. Join us as we explore these gifts and encourage one another to live out our calling in Christ.
Read MoreWant to stay updated on all our upcoming religious education events? Find out everything you need to know with these key dates. Stay tuned for more details and mark your calendars!
Read MoreReceive a free t-shirt at our kickoff meeting in the Fall! Teens in grades 7-12 are welcome to join our youth ministry at St. Therese and St. Mary’s Parishes.
Parents, we need volunteers!.
Read MoreThrough strict adherence to a practical and effective management plan, people with diabetes are able to prevent or minimize the risk of many complications associated with this disease. Key components of such a plan include:
Read MoreThis year’s Parish retreat is going to be led by Deacon Art Miller. Deacon Art has made significant contributions as a spiritual leader and social justice advocate
Read MoreApostleship, as referenced in 1 Corinthians 12:28 and Ephesians 4:11, is a spiritual gift that involves the privilege and responsibility of spreading the faith, organizing churches, and directing missions over large area
Read MoreThe spiritual gift of Healing, as described in 1 Corinthians 12:9 and 28, involves a miraculous capability to bring God’s healing to others. This gift goes beyond the ordinary human experience, providing comfort, restoration, and sometimes physical healing through prayer, faith, and divine intervention
Read More20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. God has given each of us unique spiritual gifts to empower His work through us. These gifts are not just for our benefit but for building up the church and serving others. By understanding your spiritual gifts, you can uncover your true passions and fulfill God’s will in your life. Join us as we explore these gifts and encourage one another to live out our calling in Christ.
Read MoreReceive a free t-shirt at our kickoff meeting in the Fall! Teens in grades 7-12 are welcome to join our youth ministry at St. Therese and St. Mary’s Parishes.
Parents, we need volunteers!.
Read MoreJust a friendly reminder that our next monthly food collection will take place on the weekend of September 7th and 8th, supporting the Granby Food Bank. This time, we're making it easier than ever to contribute
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