Ministries

Ministries

Hard at Work for Habitat for Humanity

A crew of our parishioners are showing up to bang nails, serve lunch, and do whatever else is necessary on the job site of our latest Habitat for Humanity project. It is wonderful this year is an interfaith effort, drawing together women and men from a variety of houses of worship. Here’s why we participate in Habitat for Humanity: Ms. Jackson has worked as a custom…

St. Josephine Bakhita: A Saint For Our Time

During the month of February, we commemorate St. Josephine Bakhita, who has come to be known as a symbol of hope for Catholics in the anti-human trafficking movement. St. Josephine was sold into slavery as a young girl in her home country of Sudan, but later in life she escaped and became a Canossian sister in Italy. St. Josephine Bakhita’s story, although occurring over…