This school year, as time permits, we will be publishing daily sermons from the previous week: Jan. 21, 2013: St. Agnes by Fr. Lehtoranta Jan. 22, 2013: Pro-Life Day of Prayer Fr. Lehtoranta Jan. 23, 2013: St. Raymond Pennafort by Fr. Lehtoranta Jan. 24, 2013: St. Timothy by Fr. Lehtoranta Jan. 25, 2013: The Conversion […]
This school year, as time permits, we will be publishing daily sermons from the previous week: Jan. 11, 2013: The Journey of the Three Kings by Fr. McKenna Jan. 14, 2013: St. Veronica of Milan by Fr. Lehtoranta Jan. 15, 2013: Nursing Homes and Purgatory by Fr. McGuire Jan. 16, 2013: The Star of Generosity […]
This school year, as time permits, we will be publishing daily sermons from the previous week: Jan. 7, 2013: Fit Yourself into the Church by Fr. Lehtoranta Jan. 8, 2013: St. Gudula by Fr. Lehtoranta Jan. 9, 2013: St. Julian the Hospitaller by Fr. Lehtoranta Jan. 10, 2013: St. Marcian by Fr. Lehtoranta Jan. 11, […]
2013 ALL SAINTS CALENDAR St. Gertrude the Great Church is known for its devotion to the saints. It is a rare occasion when our sacristans have not set up at least a little shrine to the saint of the day. The long hallway on the west side of our church is filled with hundreds of […]
2013 ALL SAINTS CALENDAR St. Gertrude the Great Church is known for its devotion to the saints. It is a rare occasion when our sacristans have not set up at least a little shrine to the saint of the day. The long hallway on the west side of our church is filled with hundreds of […]
2013 ALL SAINTS CALENDAR St. Gertrude the Great Church is known for its devotion to the saints. It is a rare occasion when our sacristans have not set up at least a little shrine to the saint of the day. The long hallway on the west side of our church is filled with hundreds of […]
2013 ALL SAINTS CALENDAR St. Gertrude the Great Church is known for its devotion to the saints. It is a rare occasion when our sacristans have not set up at least a little shrine to the saint of the day. The long hallway on the west side of our church is filled with hundreds of […]
2013 ALL SAINTS CALENDAR St. Gertrude the Great Church is known for its devotion to the saints. It is a rare occasion when our sacristans have not set up at least a little shrine to the saint of the day. The long hallway on the west side of our church is filled with hundreds of […]
2013 ALL SAINTS CALENDAR St. Gertrude the Great Church is known for its devotion to the saints. It is a rare occasion when our sacristans have not set up at least a little shrine to the saint of the day. The long hallway on the west side of our church is filled with hundreds of […]
2013 ALL SAINTS CALENDAR St. Gertrude the Great Church is known for its devotion to the saints. It is a rare occasion when our sacristans have not set up at least a little shrine to the saint of the day. The long hallway on the west side of our church is filled with hundreds of […]
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Fr. Martin Stepanich, who died this past Sunday. _________________________ Dear Fathers, Faithful and Friends, I just returned from the hospital, and I am happy to report that Bishop Dolan’s surgery went very well. He whiled away his time on the gurney beforehand by coming up with […]
¶EVEN IF YOU DON’T SPEAK FINNISH… ….Fr. Lehtoranta’s blog is in English as well: faxlegisdei.wordpress.com This school year, as time permits, we will be publishing daily sermons from the previous week. Check back daily for additional sermons: Nov. 1, 2012: The Origin of All Saints Day by Bp. Dolan Nov. 6, 2012: St. Leonard of […]
Our 2012 Little Saints This school year, as time permits, we will be publishing daily sermons from the previous week. Check back daily for additional sermons: Oct. 25, 2012: Ss Chrysanthus & Daria by Bp. Dolan Oct. 26, 2012: St. Evaristus by Bp. Dolan Oct. 29, 2012: Ss Simon & Jude by Fr. Lehtoranta Oct. […]
Our 2012 Little Saints We’d like to call your attention to recordings of two recent, excellent radio shows produced by Restoration Radio. The first is with Bp. Dolan, on the topic of the feast of Christ the King: The second is with Bp. Sanborn, on the documents produced by the Second Vatican Council: This school […]
This school year, as time permits, we will be publishing daily sermons from the previous week. Check back daily for additional sermons: Oct. 15, 2012: St. Teresa of Ávila by Fr. Lehtoranta Oct. 16, 2012: St. Gerard Majella by Fr. Lehtoranta Oct. 17, 2012: St. Margaret Mary by Fr. Lehtoranta Oct. 18, 2012: St. Luke […]
This school year, as time permits, we will be publishing daily sermons from the previous week. Check back daily for additional sermons: Oct. 4, 2012: St. Francis of Assisi by Fr. Lehtoranta Oct. 5, 2012: First Friday by Bp. Dolan Oct. 9, 2012: St. John Leonard by Fr. Lehtoranta Oct. 10, 2012: St. Francis Borgia […]
This school year, as time permits, we will be publishing daily sermons from the previous week. Check back daily for additional sermons: Sept. 28, 2012: St. Wenceslaus by Bp. Dolan Oct. 1, 2012: St. Remigius by Fr. Lehtoranta Oct. 2, 2012: The Guardian Angels by Fr. Lehtoranta Oct. 4, 2012: St. Francis of Assisi by […]
This school year, as time permits, we will be publishing daily sermons from the previous week. Check back daily for additional sermons: Sept. 21, 2012: St. Matthew by Fr. Lehtoranta Sept. 24, 2012: Our Lady of Ransom by Fr. Lehtoranta Sept. 25, 2012: Ransoming the Poor Souls by Bp. Dolan Sept. 26, 2012: North American […]
This school year, as time permits, we will be publishing daily sermons from the previous week. Check back daily for additional sermons: Sept. 17, 2012: Stigmata of St. Francis by Fr. Lehtoranta Sept. 18, 2012: St. Joseph Cupertino by Bp. Dolan Sept. 19, 2012: Our Lady of La Salette by Bp. Dolan Sept. 20, 2012: […]
This school year, as time permits, we will be publishing daily sermons from the previous week. Check back daily for additional sermons: Sept. 10, 2012: St Nicholas of Torentino by Fr. Lehtoranta Sept. 11, 2012: SS Protus & Hyacinth by Bp. Dolan Sept. 12, 2012: The Most Holy Name of Mary by Fr. Lehtoranta Sept. […]
Bishop’s Corner We begin our new season this September, and our Sunday School year in particular, with the Holy Name of Mary. We bless her holy name and process to her honor this day, blessing seeds and little seedlings which stand for new beginnings, and a renewed sense of perseverance in good. “Whatever you do, […]
Bishop’s Corner I hope you are having a pleasant Labor Day weekend, and that some thoughts of work, and worthwhile work, will inspire you to work well by working as St. Joseph did, in the sweet company of Jesus and Mary. Last week Fr. Saavedra took a break from his work to come down from […]
Bishop’s Corner The cool morning which greeted me upon my return from France this past Wednesday, as well as the calendar itself, call to mind the fading days of Summer, and Fall and school and the new season and year at St. Gertrude the Great which await us. “What did you do this Summer?” In […]
Also the week: Listen to Fr. Cekada’s short, but interesting sermon about “The Vigil of Assumption of the Blessed Mother” From Fr. Cekada Since Bishop Dolan will be in France until Tuesday, I’ve been asked to fill in for him in this space. There were sudden deaths to mourn this past week. Shirle Downing died […]
Bishop’s Corner The great feast of summer is the Assumption. I hope you will plan to bring yourself, your children, your garden produce and flowers to the High Mass at 9:00 AM. We begin at the Grotto with Rosary beforehand, and process into church with the blessed flowers, led by the children who represent the […]
Bishop’s Corner Last week was the week of departures. After three years with us, Fr. Larrabee left on Tuesday to go west, driving with his brother back to California. Also on Tuesday, I headed east, for three weeks of helping the Fathers in France, and visiting the faithful there. And lastly, we’ve had a change […]