Helping keiki grow in their Catholic faith is a vital part of parish life — and a meaningful way for parishioners to share their faith with the next generation. Margaret Essex directs Faith Formation for kindergarten through fifth grade and relies on dedicated catechists and volunteers to make the program possible. “Being a catechist is extremely rewarding because we are teaching the children about their Catholic faith in a way that makes it alive and […]
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Being part of a community is an essential component of our spiritual lives. The need for community is even more important for our young adults, who seek answers to their questions and look for like-minded friends. The young adults — ages 21 through 35 – of our parish have a new opportunity to find community, learn about the faith, and share together in our Young Adults Group. “Our main goal is to create a community […]
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Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from the 2022 book, Stewardship Starts at Home: Using God’s Gifts To Grow As Disciples Of Christ In Our Domestic Church, written by stewardship expert/retreat leader Lisa McArdle and published by Catholic Stewardship Consultants. This excerpt is reprinted with permission from CSC. There are Four Pillars of a Stewardship Parish — Prayer, Hospitality, Formation, and Service. The third pillar — Formation — teaches us to know and love […]
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