Our Sunday hours have changed! We will now be open 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

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Happy Easter from the staff at the Gift Shop! May the blessing of Our Risen Lord be with you and your family this Eastertide!
Please note that we will be CLOSED on Good Friday, April 19^th, 2019 through Easter Monday, April 22^nd, 2019.

Due to an increase in costs, the Living with Christ Missals will be $4.25 per copy starting with the May edition, available April 15^th, 2019.

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Music for the 9:30 and 11 am Masses

• AH 200 - Lord Have Mercy
• AH 201 - Glory to God
• AH 202 - Holy, Holy, Holy
• AH 207 - Lamb of God

Music for the 12:15 pm Mass

Missa de Angelis Mass VIII (AH - Adoremus Hymnal)

• AH 114 - Kyrie
• AH 115 - Gloria
• AH 116 - Sanctus
• AH 117 - Agnus Dei

Doctors and their Collaborators in War Zones

For doctors and their humanitarian collaborators in war zones, who risk their lives to save the lives of others.

Parish Bulletin - The Resurrection of the Lord: Easter Sunday - April 21 and the Second Sunday of Easter: Divine Mercy Sunday - April 28 - please click here to view 

Please note that this is a combined bulletin.  The next regular bulletin will be published on May 5

Archbishop's Easter Message 2019 - please click here to view

Way of the Cross - Fridays 7:30 pm

A weekly Stations of the Cross (based on the text of St. Alphonsus Liguori) will be held each Friday during Lent, in the Basilica at 7:30 p.m. up to and including Good Friday.

Divine Mercy Devotion

Please note that devotion to the Divine Mercy will take place Sunday, April 28^th, after the 12:15 p.m. Mass

Coffee Sunday

On April 28^th after the 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Masses, please join us in the Scavi, meet your fellow parishioners, and have a treat. We look forward to seeing you.

Action Life 30^th Annual Hike for Life — Saturday, April 27, 2019

A fun event for the whole family. Takes place from 8:00 a.m. - 10:00a.m. in the Scavi at St. Patrick's Basilica. If you are unable to participate, then please consider supporting our designated hiker Father Larry McCormick. Pledge forms and envelopes are available on the church bulletin boards. Information: Action Life at www.actionlife.org 

Formed.org

Are you looking for resources to deepen your faith during Lent? Then look no further than Formed.org. This website has a vast array of ebooks, bible studies, audio books, documentaries and so much more.  Log in using our parish code 4H6MNK.

Armour of God

We seem to live in an age of never-ending challenges to our Catholic faith. We also encounter political polarization, not moral leadership. Have you ever wondered how our faith should affect current events? Join our Armour of God discussion group. We will examine what influential Catholic writers, academics, theologians, public figures and saints have to say about contemporary issues. The next meeting is on Wednesday, April 24, at 7pm in the Scavi. Our Finance Chair and international aid officer, Jean-Serge Quesnel, will present how "Poverty Calls for Your Mercy"; Should I give money to a beggar?; What are the causes and effects of poverty? The next meeting is on Wednesday, April 24, at 7:00 p.m. in the Scavi.  Please click here to view website  Please click here to view the poster

Wedding Anniversary Mass of Thanksgiving, Sunday May 5, 2019 at Notre Dame Cathedral - please click here to view poster

Adult Faith Formation

A series of presentations on the Catholic Faith each Monday night from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Scavi. For details - please click here

Women of Grace 

12-week Study Group has begun. Contact Mimi Wilson, facilitator, at mimiwilson613@gmail.com for information. All women are welcome. 

Christian Meditation

Please join us for our Wednesday evening meditation at Saint Patrick’s Basilica. Everyone is welcome. For information - please click here

To view the Message from the Rector on the Sacrament of Confession - please click here 

April 21, 2019

Dear Brothers & Sisters in Christ,

Christ is risen, ALLELUIA! On behalf of Father Steve, the parish clergy and staff, I wish all parishioners – and those who will be visiting and praying with us this Easter weekend – blessed and joyous celebrations of the Lord’s Resurrection. Saint Augustine said that the Easter Vigil, the night when Jesus Christ was raised from the dead, is to be considered the “mother of all vigils.” During this night, the people of God keep watch as we await the resurrection of the Lord and ...
 
Fr Kevin
... click here to read the complete Message.