by moodyp | Sep 23, 2025 | Bulletins
“What sort of people are we? When God gives, we want to receive, when He asks, we refuse to give? When a poor man is hungry, Christ is in need, as He said Himself: “I was hungry and you gave me no food.” Take care not to despise the hardship of the poor, if you would...
by moodyp | Sep 18, 2025 | Bulletins
“This is why God has allowed you to have more:not for you to waste on prostitutes, alcohol, fancy food, expensive clothes,and all other kinds of laziness, but for you to distribute to those in need.”― St. John Chrysostom...
by moodyp | Sep 10, 2025 | Bulletins
“Be ashamed when you sin, don’t be ashamed when you repent. Sin is the wound, repentance is the medicine. Sin is followed by shame; repentance is followed by boldness. Satan has overturned this order and given boldness to sin and shame to repentance.” St. John...
by moodyp | Sep 3, 2025 | Bulletins
“The first end I propose in our daily work is to do the will of God; secondly, to do it in the manner he wills it; and thirdly to do it because it is his will.” – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton...
by moodyp | Aug 27, 2025 | Bulletins
“Humility does not disturb or upset or agitate, however great it may be;it comes with peace, delight, and calm. . . . The pain of genuine humility doesn’t agitate or afflict the soul; rather, this humility expands it and enables it to serve God more.”– St Teresa...
by moodyp | Aug 21, 2025 | Bulletins
“Remember when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that you have received, only what you have given: a heart enriched by honest service, love, sacrifice, and courage.” – St. Francis of Assisi...
by moodyp | Aug 13, 2025 | Bulletins
“Jesus is happy to come with us, as truth is happy to be spoken, aslife to be lived, as light to be lit, as love is to be loved,as joy to be given, as peace to be spread”.-St. Francis of Assisi...
by moodyp | Aug 7, 2025 | Bulletins
“You worry only about building up your knowledge. And what you have to build up is your soul. Then you will work as you ought — for Christ. In order that he may reign in the world, there must be some people who, with their eyes fixed on heaven, seek to acquire...
by moodyp | Jul 30, 2025 | Bulletins
It has been said that self-love dies three days after ourselves! We are enormously attached to our own ego and humility is a very difficult virtue to acquire. Sometimes, we have struggled for years to gain it and quite suddenly, we meet with another disastrous fall....
by moodyp | Jul 30, 2025 | St. Theresa Church News
We will have a parish breakfast on August 10 after the 9:00 am Mass. Everyone is invited to catch up with old friends and to make new friends.
