by St. Ann Staff | Dec 2, 2012 | Sunday Bulletin
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by St. Ann Staff | Nov 25, 2012 | Sunday Bulletin
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by St. Ann Staff | Nov 25, 2012 | Sunday Homilies
We Christians say that we expect Christ to come back. We pray in the Lord’s own words every Sunday: Thy Kingdom come. Yet, I suspect that most of us approach that with a fairly dashed set of expectations about a better world that never quite comes. (We have been...
by St. Ann Staff | Nov 25, 2012 | Pastor's Pen
Words of thanks… During this week which reminds us of the many things we are grateful for, I would like to pass on to you some recent words of thanks addressed to our St. Ann Parish. The first was a note from Sr. Olga, RGGS, and the women from Maria Droste home: The...
by St. Ann Staff | Nov 19, 2012 | Sunday Homilies
(Pull out a 3×5 index card – and start ‘reading’ the answer.) “This TV game show is known by this signature theme song during the final round.” <<play audio>> If you answered:”What is Jeopardy?”, you would be...
by St. Ann Staff | Nov 18, 2012 | Sunday Bulletin
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by St. Ann Staff | Nov 18, 2012 | Pastor's Pen
Of many things… By now, you have all received this year’s Visitation Drive appeal. As you may have noticed, my ‘ask’ is for twice the usual amount – to help defray the cost of the new boiler. Because of your wonderful stewardship to the weekly collection, the Dinner...
by St. Ann Staff | Nov 11, 2012 | Sunday Bulletin
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by St. Ann Staff | Nov 11, 2012 | Pastor's Pen
Now the work begins… It is Sunday afternoon as I write this. I leave after the Newman Center’s mass for my retreat, so I don’t know as of this writing who has won the presidential elections. Like many, I will not miss all the negative ads and campaign...
by St. Ann Staff | Nov 11, 2012 | Sunday Homilies
Long before the Electric Slide, the Macarena and the Cha Cha slide, the original line dance at weddings was the Hokey Pokey. It goes like this: You put your right foot in, You put your right foot out. You put your right foot in and you shake it all about. You do...