“Confirmation strengthens us to defend the faith and to spread the Gospel courageously.” Pope Francis We thank our parents, sponsors and all those who have walked alongside our Confirmation candidates on the journey of their Catholic faith. Your support, love, and commitment empowers them to confirm, “This is my faith.” Congratulations Confirmation Candidates Keira Elisabella Abbott,…
DetailsLast weekend was an incredible weekend of community, ministry, and music. Francesca LaRosa and John Angotti gave a fantastic concert on Friday night with over 400 people present. Everyone was singing their hearts out and it was a wonderful celebration of faith! On Saturday morning, they gave a wonderful workshop that engaged nearly 100 cantors…
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Join Fr. Brendan and the men of Saint Simon on Thursday Mornings from 7:00 – 8:15am in the Simon Room. Each season, we choose a book to read and discuss a chapter at our meeting. The format is as follows: 7:00—7:05am Social and gather with coffee 7:05—7:15am Book highlights to emphasize points for discussion 7:15—7:55am…
DetailsThis weekend is often referred to as Good Shepherd Sunday as the gospel selection is always the metaphor of the Good Shepherd and his sheep from the Gospel of John. It highlights the importance of having an intimate relationship with Jesus. The image of a shepherd and his flock is a powerful one, emphasizing the…
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Click Here for First Holy Communion ProgramClick Here for St. Simon LiveStream Masses We have children from 2nd to 5th grades celebrating the Sacrament of First Holy Communion at St. Simon Masses on May 6th and 7th, 2023. Please pray for them. Saturday, May 6, 2023 5:00 pm Mass Alizabeth Arenivar – Alice Boersma – …
DetailsThe gospel reading for Sunday is one of my favorites from the Bible, the walk to Emmaus. For me, it is a model for all ministry in our modern world. Let me explain. This is a post-resurrection scene where Jesus appears to the two disciples walking away from Jerusalem to Emmaus. Bear in mind that…
DetailsHappy Easter! I have to say it was wonderful to see all the Masses full over the Easter weekend and indeed throughout all the Triduum celebrations. Thank you for coming in person. It was most definitely good for my soul to see a full church and I hope it was good for your soul too.…
DetailsHappy Easter! Jesus is risen! Alleluia, Alleluia! When I immigrated from Ireland to the USA thirty-four years ago, I remember both of my parents taking me to the airport and walking me to the gate (remember those days!). It was a beautiful moment because they were genuinely delighted for me to go and make…
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CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS. CHILDREN FREE. ADULTS $20MEET THE CAST! CLICK HERE Saint Simon Parish is presenting a special two-night showing of John Angotti’s musical with a professional cast from New York City and Los Angeles on Friday, May 19 and Saturday, May 20 at 7:00pm. It has inspiring and upbeat songs, in the style…
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