It is time for an update on various projects to improve our parish. Concerning the refurbishment of the church, all the walls have been repaired, and the painting is complete. The sacristy doors have been stripped and re-stained. Painting in the choir loft is complete, and new carpeting has been installed. The broken floor tiles in the rectory garage have been removed, and new overhead doors have been ordered. A new patio screen door has been installed in the rectory.…

April is National Poetry Month. Here are a few famous authors that you may not have known were also Catholic. J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings, was also a poet and devout Catholic. Dante Alighieri, author of The Divine Comedy (including the famous work “The Inferno”) was Catholic. Even William Shakespeare, famous poet and playwright, was thought to be a secret Catholic, but we may never know for sure. For more Catholic poets, a simple…