My Dear Friends, I am writing this column to you early in the week from the holy city of Lourdes just five minutes away from where the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to Saint Bernadette almost 170 years ago. By the time you read this, I will be back in the parish to celebrate the Fourth …
Author Archives: Jorge Santibanez
July 5th – XIV Sunday in Ordinary Time
- July 2nd, 2026
28 de Junio – 26 de Julio: MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS
- June 26th, 2026
A lo largo de este verano, animamos a todos los feligreses a leer la Carta Encíclica, Magnifica Humanitas, del Papa León XIV, sobre la salvaguarda de la persona humana en la era de la Inteligencia Artificial. Durante las próximas semanas, publicaremos extractos de la encíclica para una mayor reflexión. La encíclica en su totalidad se …
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June 28 – July 26: MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS
- June 26th, 2026
Throughout this summer, we encourage all parishioners to read the Encyclical Letter, Magnifica Humanitas, of Pope Leo XIV, on safeguarding the human person in the time of Artificial Intelligence. Over the next several weeks, we will be publishing excerpts from the encyclical for further reflection. The encyclical in its entirety may be found on the …
21 de Junio – XI Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario – Dia de los Padres
- June 18th, 2026
Queridos Amigos, ¡Feliz Día del Padre a todos nuestros padres de la parroquia! La semana pasada vimos el amor por la paternidad espiritual mientras nos despedíamos del padre David al embarcarse en su próxima misión. Literalmente se quedó sin palabras cuando le honramos al final de la misa de las 10:30 por el buen e …
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June 21st – XI Sunday in Ordinary Time – Father’s Day
- June 18th, 2026
My Dear Friends, Happy Father’s Day to all our dads in the parish! Last week we saw the love for spiritual fatherhood as we bid farewell to Father David as he embarks on his next assignment. He was quite literally left speechless as we honored him at the end of the 10:30am Mass for the …
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Men’s English Emmaus Retreat
- June 16th, 2026
Emmaus is a weekend spent with like-minded men filled with authentic conversation, fellowship, reflection, and personal growth. No lectures. No pressure. Just an opportunity to step away from the noise and distractions of everyday life, encounter Christ in a personal way, and focus on what matters most. Most men don’t want to go. Most men leave …
14 de Junio – XI Domingo en el Tiempo Ordinario
- June 12th, 2026
Mensaje de Despedida del Padre David Queridos hermanos y hermanas, Veo la mano providencial del Señor en las lecturas de este domingo, que también es mi último día como su vicario parroquial. Como saben, la Iglesia de Santa Teresa ha sido mi primer destino parroquial. Llegué aquí hace dos años, recién salido del seminario, después …
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June 14th – XI Sunday in Ordinary Time
- June 12th, 2026
Farewell Message from Fr. David Dear Brothers and Sisters: I see the providential hand of the Lord in the readings of this Sunday, which is also my last day as your parochial vicar. As you know, Church of the Little Flower has been my first parish assignment. I came here two years ago straight out …
Religious Ed 2025-2026 Registration
- June 4th, 2026
Whether your kids are just starting to learn about our Catholic faith as a Kindergartner, preparing to celebrate the sacraments of Reconciliation, First Communion or Confirmation, or continuing to grow in knowledge and love of the Lord through ongoing faith formation classes after reception of the sacraments, the parish Religious Ed program is here to …