Updates
Restoration Fund drawing
Please be advised that we still intend to conduct the annual drawing on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at 12:00noon in the presence of the parish leaders and core committee members. All sold tickets must be returned to the parish rectory no later than 11:45am that day. The drawing at noon…
SVdP fundraiser a success
Thanksgiving is one of the most charitable times of the year, and this year is no exception. Saint Patrick Parish along with the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul would like to thank all of you for your generosity. This year, even though we didn’t have our annual Thanksgiving dinner…
Reflect with us this season
We miss you. We need to hear your voice, or at least to read it. Care to comment? Please do. In recent years, during the liturgical seasons of Advent and Christmas, we’ve placed near the entrances of the church copies of a little book called Waiting in Joyful Hope. Many…
Black Catholic History Month
“The Black Catholic Experience – Yesterday and Today” On Monday, November 30, John Carroll University will host a virtual lecture and conversation with Mr. Cary Dabney, Director of the Office of Ministry to African-American Catholics. 7:00-8:00pm on Zoom. Free and open to the public. Register online to get the meeting…
Get neighborly at St. Wendelin’s
This week provides two great opportunities to be with our friends at Near West partner, St. Wendelin Parish on Columbus Road. Thanksgiving Day Mass Celebration Mass will be at 9:00am on Thursday, November 26. This is the only Mass that day among the partner parishes. There will be no fellowship…
Protecting our children, online and off
Everyone must take an active role in monitoring child safety in their families, neighborhoods and communities. It’s possible that a child may make a disclosure to you over your online communication, or that you may pick up on disturbing behavior or warning signs through that online communication. What you see,…
A response to the McCarrick investigation
As many of our parishioners are well aware, the Church continues to suffer from the tragic, sinful, and illegal sexual abuse by members of the clergy and others in trusted positions of service. The recent McCarrick report, released by the Vatican this past week, reinforces the systemic failure of those…