by Fr. John | May 17, 2020 | Shield of Faith Blog
By Deacon Dennis Rivest Peace be you! Two months into this Coronavirus Pandemic “lockdown” has left me with many emotions. I am deeply saddened that our churches are closed and we are unable to gather and have access to the Sacraments. As a deacon I struggle with the... 
by Fr. John | May 10, 2020 | Shield of Faith Blog
By Mary Catherine Bishop–Pastoral Minister Hello everyone!! I would first like to share with you how much I miss all of you and I pray daily that God is taking care of you and your families. I also want to thank all of you who are our frontline workers for all... 
by Fr. John | Apr 13, 2020 | Shield of Faith Blog
A VERY DIFFERENT EASTER There is no question that this Lent and Easter weekend is the most different and challenging of our lives. Our churches are closed, we have been not been able to go to confession or receive communion and we have not been able to gather as... 
by Fr. John | Mar 22, 2020 | Shield of Faith Blog
By Fr. John Jasica HOW THINGS CAN CHANGE SO QUICKLY How things have changed in the last week. Before the COVID-19 virus really hit our area I was concerned with so many other things. I am sure all of you, like me, knew that the virus would come our way and knew some... 
by Fr. John | Mar 1, 2020 | Shield of Faith Blog
DRIFTING AWAY FROM GOD This new message series challenges us to reflect on what we believe about God and how our faith does or doesn’t connect with our daily lives. We can so easily and slowly drift from our faith dealing with so many other good and important things.... 
by Fr. John | Feb 24, 2020 | Shield of Faith Blog
THE SEASON IS HERE!! This Wednesday we begin the holy season of Lent, which for all of us brings many different thoughts. From giving up coffee, knowing that the Roll Up the Rim to Win contest will start, to thinking about what to give up during this season of prayer,...
