This Friday, June 14th is Flag Day. Did you know that, just as there is US Code for the proper flying of Old Glory, there is also proper etiquette for disposing of flags in a dignified manner? If you have an old, worn out, or tattered flag, don’t just throw it in the trash with …
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After two years at the Church of the Little Flower as parochial vicar and four years of priestly ministry, the Holy Spirit, through Archbishop Wenski, has called me to the next step of the missionary journey. I am honored and excited that Archbishop Wenski has entrusted me to serve St. Elizabeth Ann Seton parish in …
As is our annual tradition here at COTLF, beginning on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16th and continuing for the 8 days following, we will be celebrating a special Novena of Masses in honor and remembrance of all fathers. Parishioners who receive physical envelopes should find a special Father’s Day Novena Envelope where they can add …
The USCCB established the Collection for the Church in Central and Eastern Europe to help restore the Church in lands that survived decades of communist rule and to build a new, more hopeful future for the people living there. Although those communist regimes no longer rule, new challenges such as the ongoing catastrophic war in …
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In honor of Father’s Day this year, we will be collecting both men’s jeans and personal hygiene items over the next two weeks to donate to The Caring Place at Miami Rescue Mission. We are looking to collect BRAND NEW men’s jeans (ideally size 32″ waist and up). As for the men’s personal hygiene items, we will need the …
We apologize for the extra warm celebration of Pentecost Sunday, as the church A/C unit was struggling to keep up with the fire of the Holy Spirit last weekend! Though we’ve been able to maintain a cool and comfortable temperature inside the church throughout the past week, we will be proceeding with the installation of …
Next Sunday, June 2nd, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. Though it has become a parish tradition to host a 40-HoursEucharistic Devotion in the days leading up to Corpus Christi weekend, we were unable to do so this year given the uncertainty of the A/Csystem and the high volume of liturgies and events …
Each year, parishes throughout the Archdiocese welcome visiting missionaries and take up a special second collection to support them as part of ADOM’s Missionary Co-Operative Program. This weekend, COTLF welcomes Fr. Luigi Benigni, who is the parish administrator of St. Gabriel Parish in Gugulethu, South Africa. In addition to his visit and appeal, Fr Luigi …
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, the parish Religious Ed program is here to help! The Parish Religious Ed classes primarily …