May 2025 archive of News

Gracious Welcoming
Posted by Brian Myers on 5/31/25
After “inspiring worship,” our parish mission statement is followed by “gracious welcoming.” Time and again, the statement, “I felt so welcomed,” has been shared with the staff and me when people explain why they registered as new parishioners. Within the last year, 61 households (82 individuals) have registered ... Read More »

Take, Bless, Break, Give
Posted by Brian Myers on 5/24/25
This past week at our penultimate GIFT session of the season, Fr. Scott Detisch spoke on the “Eucharistic Truth of Our Story as Catholics.” Click play below to listen to an audio recording of his talk. St Noel GIFT · Truth in Our Story
Notes from his talk can ... Read More »

Our Lady, Mother of the Church
Posted by Brian Myers on 5/10/25
Forty-four years ago on 13 May 1981, on the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima (only two years into his pontificate), Pope John Paul II was shot and wounded in St. Peter’s Square. He was struck twice and suffered severe blood loss. His would-be assassin was apprehended immediately ... Read More »

First Holy Communion Day
Posted by Brian Myers on 5/03/25
In this Easter season, seven young people of our parish are celebrating the reception of their First Holy Communion this weekend. As a result, all of our liturgies will be live-streamed. Charlotte Ann Carlson Lucy Victoria Clem Vivian Marie Heimovitz Graham Patrick McGlone Sloan Rae Poropat Anika Therese ... Read More »