Following all Masses this weekend, the 2026 Parish Calendars will be distributed to all parishioners. We kindly ask that you take only 1 per household to ensure there are calendars available for all parishioners throughout the day. Extra calendars may be requested on a first-come, first-served basis next week in the Parish Office. We thank …
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2026 Catholic Art Calendars
- December 19th, 2025
21 de Diciembre – IV Domingo de Adviento
- December 19th, 2025
Mis Queridos Amigos, Esta semana celebramos nuestra centésima Navidad aquí en Santa Teresita. Damos la bienvenida a todos nuestros visitantes que se unirán a nosotros para celebrar la Natividad de nuestro Señor. Muchos de ustedes probablemente no han estado en nuestra iglesia desde que fue pintada y renovada el verano pasado. Oramos para que encuentren …
December 21st – IV Sunday of Advent
- December 19th, 2025
My Dear Friends, This week we celebrate our 100th Christmas here at Little Flower. We welcome all our visitors who will be joining us to celebrate the Nativity of our Lord. Many of you have probably not been in our church since it was painted and refurbished this past summer. We pray you find the …
14 de Diciembre – III Domingo de Adviento (Domingo Gaudete)
- December 12th, 2025
Mis Queridos Amigos, ¿Qué les produce alegría? En este Domingo de Gaudete, en el que nos centramos en la virtud de la alegría, vale la pena mirar en nuestros corazones y preguntarnos qué y quién nos trae alegría. Como su párroco, hay tantas cosas que me han traído alegría solo en las dos primeras semanas …
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December 14th – III Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday)
- December 12th, 2025
My Dear Friends, What brings you joy? On this Gaudete Sunday in which we focus on the virtue of joy, it is worth looking into our hearts and asking ourselves what and who brings us joy. As your pastor, there are so many things that have brought me joy just in the first two weeks …
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2nd Collection – Retirement Fund for Religious
- December 5th, 2025
Our senior sisters, brothers, and religious order priests need your help. They have spent decades caring for those in need, but years of service for little or no pay have left many religious communities without sufficient retirement savings. Today, over 20,500 elderly religious depend on the Retirement Fund for Religious to help cover rising health …
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COTLF Giving Tree
- December 5th, 2025
Later this week, our Christmas trees will be brought into the church, including the annual Giving Tree located in the vestibule. Parishioners are encouraged to bring new, wrapped gifts, with a tag indicating whether the gift is for a boy or girl with the corresponding age range. Donated gifts will be given to the Daughters …
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception – Holy Day of Obligation
- December 5th, 2025
This Monday, December 8th we celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Patronal Feast Day of the United States and a Holy Day of Obligation in the Liturgical Calendar. Masses will be celebrated in English at 6:15am and 8:00am, in Spanish at 5:30pm and a bilingual evening Mass will …
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7 de Diciembre – II Domingo de Adviento
- December 5th, 2025
Mis Queridos Amigos, Mis queridos amigos: Qué semana llena de gracia acabamos de vivir como parroquia con la visita de las reliquias de Santa Teresa, nuestra patrona. Hubo una paz que llenó todo este campus durante toda la semana mientras recibíamos este gran regalo en nuestro año centenario. Comparto con ustedes la homilía que el …