Curious about the Faith? Join us this fall for OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults)! This year, we are excited to journey together using the newly updated Symbolon: The Catholic Faith Explained — a beautifully produced, 16-part video series designed for seekers, those thinking...
Apostle of the Eucharist Each year on August 2, the Church celebrates the memorial of Saint Peter Julian Eymard (1811–1868), a French priest renowned for his deep love of the Holy Eucharist and for fostering devotion to Christ truly present in the Blessed Sacrament. Born near Grenoble...
This summer, Guardian Angels is blessed to participate in Wave 1 of the Lord, Renew Your Church campaign—an historic effort launched by the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis to strengthen our parishes, support Catholic education, care for clergy, preserve historic churches, and...
This week, the Church celebrates the memorial of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, the first Native American to be canonized a saint. Known as the “Lily of the Mohawks,” Kateri was born in 1656 in what is now upstate New York, the daughter of a Mohawk father and an Algonquin Catholic mother...
The Catholic Church celebrates the Memorial of Saint Benedict, Abbot, on July 11th each year. This day honors Saint Benedict of Nursia, the father of Western monasticism and a towering figure in the history of the Church. His life and teachings have had a profound impact on Christian...
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) “I am the living bread that came down from heaven; whoever eats this bread will live forever.” – John 6:51 This Sunday, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ...
To preserve the sacredness of the liturgy and ensure a prayerful atmosphere for all parishioners, the following guidelines apply to all tables, sales, sign-ups, and weekend events held on parish grounds. Timing of Tables and Sales Before Mass: No sales, sign-ups, or promotional tables...
Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church Monday after Pentecost In 2018, Pope Francis established a new universal memorial in the Church’s liturgical calendar: the Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church. Celebrated each year on the Monday following...
As we enter the month of June, the Church invites us to turn our hearts toward one of the most profound devotions in Catholic tradition: the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This devotion is not simply a pious image or an old-fashioned practice—it is a vibrant, living reminder of Christ’s...
This Monday, our nation pauses to observe Memorial Day—a time to remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. As Catholics, we recognize in their sacrifice a profound witness to the words of Our Lord: “Greater love has no one than this, that...
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