Sari, (rhymes with "Mary,") serves as our Worship Director. You'll often find her at the piano leading worship on Sunday mornings. She has a genuine passion for helping others connect with Jesus through music. Captivated by the rich liturgy of the Catholic Church, she desires everyone who walks through our doors to experience the same beauty she found when she embraced the Catholic faith in 2022.
"I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us, and we change things." -Mother Teresa
As both a musician and a parent, I’ve come to see the joyful chaos of children at Mass not as a distraction but as a sign of a living, growing Church. Crying babies and squirming toddlers are part of the sacred soundscape—reminding us that the Church is made up of all people, including the littlest ones who are our future.
Read PostDuring Lent, the liturgy undergoes a kind of "fasting," simplifying music and omitting the Gloria and Alleluia to create a more prayerful and reflective atmosphere. At Saint Patrick Church, we will emphasize a cappella singing, incorporate Gregorian chant, and limit instrumental use, allowing these changes to deepen our longing for the joyful celebration of Easter.
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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.
