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From Father Joe: Listening Session Feedback

Posted by Father Joe Connelly on

Dear parishioners, I want to extend my heartfelt appreciation to all of you who actively participated in the recent listening session. Your input regarding the proposed changes in our church has been invaluable. During these sessions, we focused on three significant proposed changes: the...

From Father Joe: Listening Session

Posted by Father Joe Connelly on

Dear Parishioners of Guardian Angels, May grace and peace be with you all. I hope this message finds you well and blessed. Last week, I shared an article discussing the ongoing conversation and desire to reconfigure our church, specifically by "opening and focusing" our sanctuary. This...

From Father Joe: Sanctuary Update

Posted by Father Joe Connelly on

Dear Parishioners of Guardian Angels Catholic Church, I hope this letter finds you all in good health and high spirits. As your pastor, it is my duty and privilege to address matters that concern our spiritual journey and the enhancement of our worship experience. With the future wall being...

RCIA for All

Posted by Father Joe Connelly on

Are you or someone you know interested in becoming Catholic? Are you an adult Catholic who was baptized but never confirmed? Or are you a Catholic who would like to learn more about your faith? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then I encourage you to sign up for this...

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May is Mental Health Month

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HEALTH and WELLNESS CORNER What is Mental Health? According to the Mayo Clinic, Mental Health is "The overall wellness of how you think, behave and manage your feelings. A mental health condition may be present when patterns or changes in thinking, feeling or behaving cause distress or disrupt a...

Safety Tips

Posted by Anne Erickson on

 The local news is full of stories involving stolen cars, break-ins, assaults, and other crimes. Here are ideas of how to keep our church, home, car, and person safer. These recommendations may seem ‘common sense,’ but crimes are committed against people who ignore them. Do not...

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April is Stress Awareness Month

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Tips For When You’re Feeling Burnt Out or Overwhelmed Life can be challenging and busy. It is easy to get overwhelmed. Overwhelm results from too much stress and too many demands on your time and energy and can lead to burnout. Here are some of the CAUSES of Overwhelm and Burnout, followed...

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From Deacon Will: Transition Note

Posted by Will Pitts on

Dear Beloved Parishioners of Guardian Angels, As I transition in my assignment as permanent deacon for The Church of Saint Peter Claver, I want to take this opportunity to say, “Thank You” to everyone that has played any part in my journey of faith. Please know that wherever my...

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