The DOT says the section of roadway where the culvert work was done will still be closed to traffic the weekend of October 16-17.
That patch is being paved, but the plan is to open one side for thru traffic on Monday.
Again, we apologize for the inconvenience – and will keep you posted.
A robust Parish Council election season has begun! Bios and photos of all the candidates will be posted shortly.
Election weekend has been scheduled for November 6-7 in Deacon John Hall – at which time you can also grab a baked item to support our Prayer Blanket Ministry.
For those who are unable to vote in person, there will be an online option as well. If neither voting option is suitable for you, kindly contact the office.
More election details will be provided as the coming weeks unfold.
Here are Fr. Sean’s recommendations based on the latest information from Steve Neuhaus, Orange County executive, and the CDC.=
A few well-chosen words – and a picture – speak volumes. Periodically posted in this space will be graphics that hope to inspire change – or at least consideration and conversation.
The members of the Parish Council of Saint Paul’s offer our thoughts and prayers to our church community and for the world at large. May you daily feel the peace of God.
We are continuing to share recommended resources for insight into the current issues of social justice from a Biblical/Church perspective.
And so we invite you to prayerfully consider:
Bishop Braxton: The Catholic Church was ‘largely on the wrong side of history’ on racism
Preparing for Pope Francis’ synod on synodality
Horrified by images of Border Patrol abusing Haitian immigrants?
Women are rising to new heights at the Vatican
“Global trade is here to stay. But have we reckoned with the moral costs of its conveniences?
The “sacred task” of preserving the 9/11 chapter in American History
Fr. James Martin analyzes the Pope’s restrictions on Latin Masses
Afghanistan evacuations become top priority for faith-based resettlement groups
There is no basis for a priest to issue a religious exemption to the vaccine
Lessons Learned from the Border and Honduras
Climate Change is Also a Spiritual Crisis
Millions of renters owe billions of dollars. Sisters nationwide are doing what they can.
Pope appoints new secretary of child protection commission
U.S. bishops respond to Interior Department’s investigation of Native American boarding schools
Sr. Anita Baird addresses the morality of voter rights at a Georgetown University forum
A burial site for Indigenous children was found in Canada. Could it happen here?
Act locally to break the chains of human trafficking
Prayer service recalls the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
The killing of George Floyd and the verdict are a wake-up call for America
Pope Francis’ “Vos Estis” expires in one year. How effective has it been?
“Indigenous people’s lives depend on their lands, but threats are growing worldwide”
“I am a Philipina American, and racism makes me afraid …”
National Catholic Reporter Editorial regarding hate crimes against Asian Americans
“A ‘small start”: Catholic leaders react to the Derek Chauvin conviction
Bishops Denounce Violence Against Asian Americans
The Sorrowful Mystery of Racism
Cardinal Gregory: “Healing of America’s Soul” needed for racial harmony
“Catholic Order Pledges $100 Million to Atone for Slave Labor and Sales”
Panel: Social justice is essential to Black Catholics’ Faith
“A Pledge to Rescue Our Youth,” by Maya Angelou
Catholic Social Thought and Racial Solidarity
Cardinal Gregory on the ‘Today’ show
Bishops reauthorize anti-racism committee
Church and country need a reckoning on race
Practical steps to eradicate racism
Bishop Zubik tells Pittsburgh Catholics he cannot tell them how to vote
Voting Catholic: Racial Justice
To fight Racism, Catholics must hunger for justice like we do for the Eucharist
Environment, other issues beyond abortion are critical in voting, bishop says
Racial Justice – A Long-Time Concern
click here – Tips for Navigating Conversations about Current Issues
The 5 p.m. Mass on Saturday and 10 a.m. Mass on Sunday are now live-streamed.
Here’s the link:
https://www.twitch.tv/10915spmb
However, we need to train a few more volunteers in the art of streaming. The more people to rotate into a schedule, the easier it will be to ensure its continuation without over-burdening one or two people.
The setup is simple and does not require more than a few minutes of training – and no professional background is necessary!
Interested? Let Deb in the office know at 361-3107.
