by Fr. John | Feb 25, 2025 | News, Shield of Faith Blog
By: Fr. John Jasica FORMING FAITHFUL DISCIPLES This weekend we enter into our third year of our IGNITE THE MISSION pastoral plan of forming disciples who reach out to all. This necessary and exciting shift from maintenance to mission seeks to challenge each of us to...
by Fr. John | Jan 31, 2025 | News, Shield of Faith Blog
By: Fr. John Jasica CHRIST’S MISSION IS OUR OWN Last weekend I began a new message series called “THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD IS UPON ME—Continuing Christ’s Saving Work”. This comes from the gospel reading for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time where we see Jesus...
by Fr. John | Jan 23, 2025 | News, Shield of Faith Blog
By: Fr. John Jasica A POWERFUL WEEKEND OF GRACE & HOPE As I write this article, I am feeling extremely overwhelmed with gratitude, faith, hope, love, generosity, humility and unity. I am in awe of the events that took place this past weekend as we celebrated 68...
by Fr. John | Jan 20, 2025 | News, Shield of Faith Blog
By: Fr. John Jasica IN GRATITUDE FOR ST. AGNES PARISH I am filled with many mixed emotions this weekend as we celebrate the final Mass at St. Agnes Parish. I know that this is a very difficult time for many as we seek to adapt and change so that the Gospel may be...
by Fr. John | Jan 20, 2025 | News, Shield of Faith Blog
By: Fr. John Jasica ST. AGNES UPDATE – JANUARY 12, 2025 CELEBRATING ST. AGNES PARISH Next weekend we will be hosting four major events celebrating the faith, ministry and gift of St. Agnes Parish. Since the parish was established by Bishop Cody in July 1957—the...