Tune in to hear Advent reflections from Fr. David Stavarz, Administrator of Holy Family Parish in Parma. Father's weekly reflections will be new each week and provide inspiration for your Advent journey. You can listen to this week's reflection at https://am1260therock.podbean.com/e/reflection-for-the-1st-week-of-advent/
Advent is here!!! In this beautiful season of preparation for Christmas we remember Christ’s coming in history, we acknowledge his current coming to us in mystery (Life of prayer and sacraments), and also anticipate his coming in glory at his Second Coming. The beginning of Advent marks a new liturgical year, so happy new year!!! [...]
Recently, the USCCB has made December 9th, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception (which falls on a Monday this year) a Holy Day of Obligation. We will have Masses on that Monday at 8:30am, 4:30pm, and 7pm. Remember, we see this not simply as a day of Obligation, but of Opportunity! We have a great [...]
Please join us at 7:00 P.M. on December 1st, 2nd, and 3rd for three evenings of prayer. music and wonder. “Pray Advent” Mission is presented by Fr. Michael Denk.
Thank you to all of the veterans of our parish and parishioners’ families who have given their lives to the service and protection of our country! We are indebted to countless men and women who have helped to keep our land a place to enjoy life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Know of our [...]
Please keep our country in your prayers as elections take place this week. We pray that God will guide our minds and hearts so that our chosen leaders will work for truth, justice, and the common good and that we may know true peace in our land. A Prayer for the United States O [...]
We welcome Cleveland Seminarian John Paul Antalek to our parish this weekend on this Priesthood Sunday! Our Diocese is very very blessed to have both a college seminary program and a Major Seminary. I am certainly the priest I am today because of our seminaries and the great faculty who staff them. Please pray for [...]
Mark your calendars for our Advent Parish Mission on the evenings of December 1st, 2nd, and 3rd! Fr. Michael Denk, Pastor at St. Matthias and a son of our parish, will be joining us to share with us how to enter into the Advent season, preparing our hearts for the coming of Jesus. You will [...]
Ohioans can now receive a dollar-for-dollar tax credit of up to $750 for donations to the Angel Scholarship Fund. If you are filing a joint return and both you and your spouse, make eligible donations, each of you can claim this credit (up to $1,500 total). Donations to the Angel Scholarship Fund are awarded as [...]
THANK YOU to all our parishioners who help assist at our liturgies in various ways be it by serving, lectoring, cantoring, distributing Holy Communion, or by ushering. Your weekly service really helps us to pray and pray well. The liturgy is the work of the priest, but also of the whole community. That being said, [...]
