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March 30, 2025
As I did last week, I want to focus on the very first line of this weekend’s first reading.

St. Paul of the Cross
Mar 283 min read
March 23, 2025
I’d like to offer some thoughts on the very first line of this weekend’s first reading, from the scene of Moses and the burning bush.

St. Paul of the Cross
Mar 203 min read
March 16, 2025
Peter, James, and John are brought by Jesus up the mountain to experience the Transfiguration. They fall asleep when they get to the top.

St. Paul of the Cross
Mar 143 min read
March 9, 2025
The third temptation in the desert stands out to me this weekend

St. Paul of the Cross
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St. Paul of the Cross
Mar 10 min read
March 2, 2025
“For every tree is known by its own fruit” (Luke 6:44).

St. Paul of the Cross
Mar 13 min read
February 23, 2025
A good friend shared a story with me about her son from high school. At the end of his gym class the students would typically play a game.

St. Paul of the Cross
Feb 213 min read


Griefshare Series
This program features biblical, Christ centered teaching that focuses on grief topics associated with the death of a loved one.

St. Paul of the Cross
Feb 211 min read
February 16, 2025
When Jesus says, “Blessed are you who are poor,” we think the poor person is blessed because of the reward they will get after

St. Paul of the Cross
Feb 143 min read


Sacrament of Confirmation
This Saturday, February 22nd, our parish will celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation for our students.

St. Paul of the Cross
Feb 131 min read


2025 Annual Catholic Appeal
The Annual Catholic Appeal theme for 2025 is Together we bring hope.

St. Paul of the Cross
Feb 61 min read


SPC Sock Drive
Please donate new white socks for
those in need this winter.

St. Paul of the Cross
Feb 60 min read
February 9, 2025
I am often asked by children who my favorite saint is. It’s a difficult question to answer.

St. Paul of the Cross
Feb 63 min read
February 2, 2024
This Sunday is one of those rare days when a feast in the Church trumps the typical Sunday schedule.

St. Paul of the Cross
Jan 312 min read


Rite of Acceptance and Rite of Welcoming of Candidates
On Sunday, January 12th, at the noon Mass in the Upper Church, the OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults) Candidates were...
Mark Hutchinson
Jan 312 min read
January 26, 2024
In our Gospel scene Jesus returns to Nazareth and speaks to the assembly gathered in the synagogue.

St. Paul of the Cross
Jan 233 min read
January 19, 2025
I was reading a commentary on the Wedding at Cana and it was suggested that the wine ran out because Jesus and his disciples drank it all.

St. Paul of the Cross
Jan 163 min read
January 12, 2025
Isaiah says in his prophecy from this Sunday’s first reading that “he is my chosen one with whom I am pleased.”

St. Paul of the Cross
Jan 103 min read
January 5, 2024
Dear Parishioners, King Herod is one of the key players in our Gospel account this Sunday, so allow me to give a little history of him....

St. Paul of the Cross
Jan 33 min read
December 29, 2024
Dear Parishioners, “Why were you looking for me?” It’s the question the boy Jesus asks his parents upon them finding him in the temple....

St. Paul of the Cross
Dec 27, 20243 min read
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