Bishop Keehner received a letter from the United States Catholic Conference of Bishops requesting all parishes within our country to consider supporting Catholic Relief Services and Catholic Near East Welfare Association in their outreach to the Catholic community in Gaza, and the people—especially the children —who are facing conditions of starvation and absence of any medical care.

Next month we begin the OCIA gatherings/discussions. Formerly RCIA, it stands for the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults.

“For where your treasure is, there also will your heart be.” (LK 12:35)

“Takecareto guard against all greed, for though one may berich, one’s life does not consist of possessions.”(LK 12:15) “Vanity of vanities.”(Ecclesiastes 1:2)