Spreading the Good News!

Today we celebrate the third of the three solemnities of the Easter season, the Solemnity of Pentecost.  It is the feast of the Holy Spirit ...
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Today we celebrate the second of the three solemnities of the Easter season, the Ascension of the Lord.  The Gospel of Luke and the Acts of ...
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The Easter mystery is the most fundamental mystery of the Christian faith.  Its proclamation is at the heart of the Church’s mission.  T ...
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Before the restrictions of the current pandemic, the St. Charles Parish Center Planning Committee met to select an architectural firm.  Onc ...
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In today’s Second Reading Saint Peter reminds us that we are “a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of [God’s] ow ...
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In today’s Gospel Jesus employs the image of a shepherd to describe his relationship to us, his sheep.  We are happy to be his sheep beca ...
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These words were the title of the Apostolic Letter of Saint John Paul II on the Year of the Eucharist, which was observed from October 2004 ...
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APOSTOLIC PENITENTIARY DECREE The gift of Special Indulgences is granted to the faithful suffering from Covid-19 disease, commonly known a ...
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In 2000 Saint John Paul II placed into the Church’s liturgical calendar the observance of Divine Mercy Sunday on the Second Sunday of East ...
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Happy Easter!  In the words of the hymn, “The strife is o’er, the battle done; Now is the Victor’s triumph won.”  While those word ...
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