Browsing Weekly Connection
September, A Time to Remember, 9/15/20
Posted by Madeline Flores on 9/19/20
Dear STL Families, September usually conjures up exciting emotions among members of my family - summer ends, school begins, neighborhood pick-up games end, college and professional football games begin. These emotions were quelled by COVID but we're hanging on to hope or seeking new joys. Instead of looking ... Read More »
Heads Up! Get Swept Up with STL Happenings!, 9/11/20
Posted by Madeline Flores on 9/14/20
Thank you in advance for your patience and understanding for perhaps too frequent Flocknote communications. There are just some time sensitive events/activities that we need to share with you. The 40 Days for Life Fall Campaign of fasting and prayer vigils is approaching --September 23 – November 1 to ... Read More »
STL Faith Formation Sessions Delayed, 9/4/20
Posted by Madeline Flores on 9/04/20
Dear STL Families, No kidding! Things have changed already and so quickly. I recently informed you that Faith Formation registration has begun. That's true. What has changed though is our start time for the programs -- Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, Sacramental Prep, Middle and High School catechetical ... Read More »
Weekly Connection, 9/3/20
Posted by Madeline Flores on 9/03/20
Come inside GOD's house. It's much cooler! We got the Green Light to reopen our church doors and indoor worship space beginning this week. Saturday 5:00 pm live-streamed Masses are indoors. Sunday 9:00 am Masses remain outdoors. Dear STL Families, One of my favorite childhood outdoor games was "Red Light, ... Read More »
Pastoral Associate's Weekly Connection, 8/30/20
Posted by Madeline Flores on 8/30/20
Dear STL Families, Here in Southern California, the end of August is the end of what has been a very hot summer. By this time each year, I'm ready for some milder weather and an awesome End of Summer party. I think we can all agree that the ... Read More »
Pastoral Associate's Weekly Connection, 8/ 22/20
Posted by Madeline Flores on 8/22/20
CELEBRATE OUR SENIOR CITIZENS... "For all they have achieved throughout life and for all they continue to accomplish, we owe older citizens our thanks and a heartfelt salute. We can best demonstrate our gratitude and esteem by making sure that our communities are good places in which to mature ... Read More »
Pastoral Associate's Weekly Connection, 8/15/20
Posted by Madeline Flores on 8/15/20
Liturgy ~ work of the people ~ public service ~ Mass! Dear STL Families, The Liturgy. The Mass. These words are on my mind and on my breath every single day. I wonder if God is telling me I should go to Mass daily...hmmm! I'm constantly thinking about how ... Read More »
Pastoral Associate's Weekly Connection, 8/6/20
Posted by Madeline Flores on 8/06/20
“Safety isn’t expensive, It's PRICELESS.” ~ Author Unknown Dear STL Families, I believe it was F. Scott Fitzgerald who wrote, "Summer is ... Read More »
Pastoral Associate's Weekly Connection, 7/31/20
Posted by Madeline Flores on 7/31/20
Thanks to all our Mass VOLUNTEERS. We are blessed to serve with you! Dear STL Families, We did it! Our unprecedented outdoor Mass was such a special gathering ~ thanks to our volunteers. Selflessly giving your time to make our community worship gathering a better and safer place for families ... Read More »
Weekly Connection 7/24/20
Posted by Madeline Flores on 7/23/20
Outdoor Mass at The Church of St. Luke Sundays at 9:oo am Let us gather under the heavens and on the front porch of God's house on The Church of St. Luke's lot. Dear Parishioners, Thank you for your responses to the most recent Weekly Connection! After ... Read More »