We once again welcome Jim Finley back to St. Monica. Click on a video above to view past Jim Finley speaking events! Lenten Morning Reflection with Jim Finley Veronica's Veil: Experiencing God's Presence in the Midst of Sad and Scary Times Saturday, April 2 | 9:00-11:3...
Journey with us as a community with A Time for Mending: Daily Reflections, Actions, and Prayers by Fr. Joseph F. Sica. Let God's Love In this Lent! #StillStMonica An excerpt from the introduction: Just when everything lines up in life exactly as we want it, we experien...
Support Fr. Brendan and our annual parish mission by donating at the bottom of this page! March 7-9 | 7:00-8:30 p.m. | Online & Onsite Many people believe in Jesus but not many people follow Jesus. Even when we do follow him, we often complain about how tough it is. Ye...
Our Lady of Guadalupe Sunday, Dec. 12 | Mañanitas: 7:00 am. | Mass: 7:30 a.m. Annual Celebration honoring the Virigin of Guadalupe with traditional mañanitas and Mass, with pan dulce and Mexican hot chocolate to follow in the Grand Pavilion Patio!
Simbang Gabi Saturday, Dec. 11 | 5:30 p.m. Mass with Reception to Follow | Duval Center A beautiful novena in preparation for Christmas coming to use from the Philippines - sponsored by the St. Monica Filipino Community. After the liturgy, we invite everyone to a recep...
Vigil: Wednesday, Dec. 8, 7 p.m. Click Here to Download the Worship Aid Funeral Mass: Thursday, Dec. 9, 11 a.m. Click Here to Download the Worship Aid Eulogy Eulogy by Maureen A. Baggott Obituary Fr. David John Ayotte peacefully passed to our dear Lord on Nov. 29, 2021...
Advent Morning Reflection with Jim Finley Childlike Acceptance as a Path to Heaven Saturday, Dec. 4 | 9:00 a.m.-Noon About Jim Finley Jim Finley is a former Trappist monk who studied closely with Thomas Merton. He is the author of Thomas Merton's Palace of Nowhere. He ...
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St. Monica Catholic Community in collaboration with Holy Cross Family Ministries and The Congregation of Holy Cross are delighted to host a 50th Anniversary of Ordination Celebration for Reverend Wilfred J. Raymond, CSC! Event Details: Date: Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021 Loc...
Cultivating Gratitude (Even in the Most Difficult Circumstances) Thursday, Nov. 4 | 7:00 p.m. | Webinar on Zoom How do we root ourselves in that most foundational of virtues, gratitude, even in moments when there doesn’t seem much to be grateful for? How does the prese...
Homeless Memorial Service Wednesday, Nov. 3 | 10:00 a.m. | Online & Onsite We remembet those who have passes away while experiencing homelessness in our communities and we recommit ourselves to the fight to end homelessness. In conjunction with the Westside Coalition. ...
Walking with the Hearbeat of Jesus: Loving a Wounded World with Jack Jezreel Thursday, Oct. 7 | 7:00 p.m. | Webinar on Zoom Jack Jezreel explores texts in Matthew and Luke's Gospel that speak to the nature of authentic love and tug toward the vulnerable. The Gospel inv...
Click Here to Learn More About our Patron Saint Monica! Friday, 8/27 Food Trucks 4:00-7:00 p.m. - Hilton School Yard Lawn Featuring food trucks from a variety of cuisines: Deli, Mexican, Pizza, Gelato, Burgers and more! Outdoor Jams 4:00-7:00 p.m. - Hilton School Yard ...
An Evening with Patrick Saint-Jean, SJ, Psy.D. Thursday, Aug. 12, our Black Lives Matter Too Committee welcomes Patrick Saint-Jean, SJ, author of The Spiritual Work of Racial Justice: A Month of Mediations with Ignatius of Loyola , an in-person and zoom presentation an...
Use the chat to interact with other seder guests: Click to download a digital haggadah (prayer book). The Seder Dinner – We begin Holy Week in a month with the Passover meal - this Saturday! The Passover Meal was first celebrated approximately 5 centuries before Christ...
Embrace G.R.A.C.E. with Julianne Stanz! Mar. 22-24, 2021 As we struggle these difficult times, many of find that the pace of life has moved too fast over rocky and inhospitable ground. Instead of feeling rested and renewed we find ourselves weary, tired and restless. I...
Special thanks to Caitlin Smith , for coordinating all the presenters! Thank you for this beautiful Lenten journey as we "Embrace and Be Embraced." Our Triduum and Easter schedule is posted HERE. We hope you'll join us to celebrate the passion, death, and resurrection ...
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