Pastoral Associate

We should always promote the sanctity of life. CATECHETICAL CORNER Our Question of the Week: We are taught that faith is a gift from God and that no one can come to Jesus unless the Father draws him (Jn 6:44)….

We should always promote the sanctity of life. Today, Sunday October 6th, is RESPECT LIFE SUNDAY, and at each Mass we will pray that our world may come to deeper levels of respect for the sanctity of life, from the…

October is a Marian month . . . , it is a month set aside for special Marian activities. I love the month of October for many reasons, the changing colors of the leaves and the beautiful color scheme that…

Catechesis is intimately bound up with the whole of the Church’s life . . .  Last weekend, the Church celebrated Catechetical Sunday, a Sunday which is celebrated annually on the second or third Sunday of September in parishes across the…

As Catholics we are called to be merciful, to be of comfort for those that we do not know . . .  This week we celebrated the 18th anniversary of the 9/11/2001 attacks that changed the world as we knew…

This week we celebrate that we honor and remember those 3,000 + people who died in the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and on a quiet field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania on September 11, 2001. President Kennedy once…

I look forward to working with you and your family this year. Dear Parents, I am writing you today to thank you for registering your child for this year’s 2019-20 St. Ann by the Sea Religious Education Program. If you…

All learning begins with prayer . . . The St. Ann by the Sea Religious Education Program (CCD) is a program with a vibrant Eucharistic spirituality, meaningful catechesis, and mission outreach to the poor, the marginalized and homebound. Our students…

The St. Ann by the Sea Religious Education Program (CCD) is a program with a vibrant Eucharistic spirituality, meaningful catechesis, and mission outreach . . . Thank you so much for your support of our Teen Mission Fundraisers: The Turkey…

. . . we  need simply to trust in God’s Love, and there we will find our Joy!” The early Church saints were witnesses to a living faith and they were regular people that with faith in God they did…