by Fr. John | Feb 18, 2024 | News, Shield of Faith Blog
By: Fr. John Jasica LENT IS A JOYFUL SEASON OF CHANGE This past week we began our Lenten journey with beautiful celebrations of Ash Wednesday. There were very large crowds at our Masses that day in addition to our school celebrations. We marked our foreheads with... by Fr. John | Feb 12, 2024 | News, Shield of Faith Blog
By: Fr. John Jasica LAST WEEKEND’S NEWS CONTINUED…. Last weekend I shared an article regarding our IGNITE THE MISSION pastoral plan and discernment moving forward. If you missed it, I encourage you to read it first, before reading this article. I shared that we are... by Fr. John | Feb 2, 2024 | News, Shield of Faith Blog
By: Fr. John Jasica ARE THERE ANY BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS? I know that there are some parishioners waiting for a big announcement regarding our family of parishes—especially about church closures. To answer that question—I would say that the big announcement has already... by Fr. John | Dec 24, 2023 | News, Shield of Faith Blog
By: Fr. John Jasica CHRISTMAS BRINGS US HOPE As we celebrate the Fourth Sunday of Advent and Christmas this weekend—I want to wish everyone a joyful and peaceful Christmas, filled with the light, joy and grace of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Saviour. In a gentle and... by Fr. John | Dec 10, 2023 | News, Shield of Faith Blog
By: Fr. John Jasica HALLELUJAH ANYWAY One of my favourite all-time Christian bands is called REND COLLECTIVE. They are from a small town in Northern Ireland and travel across the globe leading praise and worship with their amazing songs that are really wonderful... by Fr. John | Dec 10, 2023 | News, Shield of Faith Blog
By: Fr. John Jasica BISHOP FABBRO’S LETTER IS HERE This weekend we are publishing Bishop Fabbro’s long awaited pastoral letter that may help us move from “maintenance to mission” at the Chatham Catholic Family of Parishes. (CLICK HERE FOR BISHOP FABBRO’S...