My dear parish family, I wanted to inform you that last night I tested positive for COVID-19. I am feeling well, and will be confined to my room in the rectory for quarantine. Rest assured that all Masses and sacraments in the parish will proceed as scheduled. Outside priests have generously stepped up to help. Please pray …
Past Events Archive
A Message from Fr. Manny
Past Events Archive - January 22nd, 2021
Sunday of the Word of God
Past Events Archive - January 21st, 2021
On September 30, 2019, on the liturgical memorial of St. Jerome, Pope Francis announced that the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time would be celebrated as the Sunday of the Word of God. This new celebration was instituted in his Apostolic Letter, Aperuit Illus, which you are encouraged to read. Pope Francis writes: At the conclusion …
Holy Hour for Life
Past Events Archive - January 8th, 2021
On Monday, January 25th, in connection with the 2021 Virtual March for Life Pilgrimage, COTLF will be hosting a special Holy Hour for Life, led by Fr. Manny, at 8pm inside the church. Music will be provided by our new 5:30pm Youth Mass Choir, “The Call.”
Homeless & MFR Ministries BBQ Fundraiser
Past Events Archive - January 4th, 2021
100% of all proceeds will fund the work of the COTLF Homeless Ministry and the COTLF MFR (Military & First Responders) Ministry
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THE HOLY FATHER’S PRAYER INTENTIONS FOR THE YEAR 2021
Past Events Archive - December 31st, 2020
The Apostleship of Prayer is a worldwide prayer network responding to the challenges that confront humanity and the Church’s mission as expressed in the Pope’s monthly intentions. In praying with these intentions, we extend our gaze onto the whole world and enter personally into the joys and hopes, the pains and sufferings of our brothers …
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Update from Our Pastor on 2021 Parish Calendars
Past Events Archive - December 30th, 2020
It is my sincere hope that by the time you read this bulletin, you will have the 2021 Calendars that we usually distribute on New Years Day in your hands. However, because of publishing deadlines, I am writing this on December 23rd and literally have no idea if our calendars will be delivered on time. …
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Merry Christmas from COTLF!
Past Events Archive - December 24th, 2020
A Visit from St. Nick!
Past Events Archive - December 17th, 2020
Come visit Santa Claus right here at St. Theresa School on Thursday, December 17th at 7:00pm! The drive-through, socially-distanced event will start at the Nativity scene in front of the Church with a pre-recorded reflection. Families will then drive-through to the North Lot of the School (the large drive-in gate on Indian Mound Trail), pass a toy …
Holiday Office Closure
Past Events Archive - December 17th, 2020
In observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Holidays, the Parish Office will be closed on Thursday, December 24th Friday, December 25th Friday, January 1st In case of an emergency involving death or dying over the long holiday weekends, our priests will still be available through the COTLF Emergency Line, which can be reached through …