During the summer I spent time reading books and listening to lots of podcasts, all in an effort to rejuvenate my mind and heart. I read some great books and heard some amazing wisdom over these last few months, and I will try to share the highlights with you over the weeks and months ahead…
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St. Simon Parish Fall Community BBQ 2023 Saturday, September 9th, 2023 5:00 pm Mass 6:00 – 9:00 pm BBQ Grab your favorite school spirit wear for the St. Simon Parish Fall Community BBQ! Kick off the Fall season, reconnect with friends you’ve missed all Summer, and welcome those who are new. Tickets: Adult $20/each &…
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Join us as we launch the new school year in community together for dinner and a family friendly concert! Francesca LaRosa will be joined by Meredith Augustin, who is visiting us from New York City. Francesca was here in April for a concert/music workshop and you may remember Meredith from Job, The Musical in May.…
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The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Holy Day of Obligation on August 15th. Mass Times are 6:30 am, 8:30 am and 7:00 pm.
DetailsWhen I was growing up in Ireland with a household of 12 children, all of us had chores to do around the house. We called them “charges” as we were “in charge” or this or that. We all had multiple charges, some of which were always the same. For example, I cleaned the pots and…
DetailsAs you all know I just returned from part one of my vacation, three weeks traveling to Utah, Idaho, Montana, and Oregon hiking and visiting with family and friends. I usually try to take all four weeks of my vacation together but this year I could not do so as I had some commitments on…
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Join Us For Our Community Stewardship Weekend with Concert, Ministry Fair, Donut Sunday And Pizza Night! RSVP for Saturday Night Dinner Click Here Join us and explore all the ministries St. Simon Parish offers as we invite you to SIGN UP and share your gifts with the community! We are one body of Christ, motivated by…
Details“…I give you a heart so wise and understanding…” (1 Kings 3: 12) Solomon is the third king of the people of Israel. He reigned about forty years in the ninth century BCE. In today’s First Reading, the story begins: “The Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream at night. God said, ‘Ask something of…
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Catechists and Liturgical Ministers are invited to join us for a retreat on Sunday, August 20th from 1:30pm – 3:30pm with Fr. Brendan. We extend this warm welcome to all the leaders, Faith Formation and Liturgical volunteers in the Diocese. All are welcome. Questions? Contact Sr. Mary-Han Ngyuen at mhngyuen@stsimon.org or communications@stsimon.org Register for Retreat…
DetailsLooking Forward to the Season of Creation by Fr Chris Bologo Last Tuesday, July 18, I phoned Sr. Evelyn Muonanu, a Daughter of Divine Love congregation religious with whom I had worked in the chancery of the archdiocese of Abuja, Nigeria. She is on a study and mission trip in Rome, Italy. As we talked,…
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