Returning from our Sister Parish in Guatemala for the first time since 2020, Father John reflected on how even an “enemigo” can become an “amigo,” and witnessed the beautiful growth of the community, including a new dormitory named for Saint Clare. During a week focused on medical ministry—serving over 225 patients, providing medications and vitamins, celebrating Mass, hearing Confessions, and offering the Anointing of the Sick—we were reminded how faith, friendship, and compassionate care continue to strengthen our shared mission.
Read PostIn his 2026 Lenten message, Pope Leo XIV calls the faithful to place God back at the center of their lives through attentive listening to His Word, authentic conversion, and a renewed commitment to follow Christ. He emphasizes fasting not only from food but also from harmful speech, urging Christians to cultivate kindness, justice, and hope as they help build a civilization of love.
Read PostIn the midst of increased immigration enforcement in our region, we stand united with our bishops in calling for justice, peace, and compassion, while reaffirming our commitment to serve and accompany our Spanish-speaking brothers and sisters with the love and mercy of Christ. Rooted in faith and hope, we invite our parish community to pray for healing and to work toward meaningful dialogue and reform that upholds the dignity of every human person.
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Our parish welcomes everyone from all walks of life. We have made it our life missions to serve our community and spread the love God has for us all. We look forward to meeting you - at one of our Masses or at one of our various events.
Saint Patrick Parish's mission is to joyfully proclaim, share, and celebrate the love and mercy of Jesus Christ through Word, Sacraments, prayer, and ministry.
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