Announcements

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The Assumption

Tomorrow (8/14/26) is the liturgical commemoration of St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe.  We will display our large image from Poland to honor him.  He reminds us to be completely guided by the Immaculata in fully and perfectly doing the will of the Father for the Kingdom of...
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Saturday Stuff & Marian Catechesis Class

First Friday is this Friday, August 7, as we honor the Sacred Heart of Jesus whose Heart burns with love for us. This Saturday, August 8 is the Feast of St. Dominic to whom the Queen of Heaven gave the Holy Rosary. HOW MUCH WE NEED THE ROSARY today!  This Saturday is...
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First Wednesday & More

The Shrine is OPEN tomorrow, First Wednesday (August 5).  Although we will honor St. Joseph for First Wednesday, I will talk about Blessed Frederic Janssoone (a Memorial in Canada), a fellow friar from the Holy Land who built up the Shrine of our Lady of the Cape in...
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Sacred Heart “Stuff”

May 30, 2026

Dear Friends, Our pilgrimage to the Holy Land for this year is cancelled.  Let’s pray for our Christian brothers and sisters in Palestine/Israel and Jordan.  First Friday and First Saturday next week.  A 9:00 am Mass will also be available on First Saturday. June is...

Our Lady of Fatima

May 12, 2026

Tomorrow is the Memorial of Our Lady of Fatima.  Her feast falls on May 13 because that was the first of the 6 apparitions in which she appeared to the 3 children at Fatima.  It was during the last apparition, on Oct. 13, that she revealed herself as “Our Lady of the...

May Crowning

May 8, 2026

Our May Crowning will be TOMORROW, Saturday, May 9.  It will actually be a Double May Crowning, as we will crown during Mass the statue of Our Lady of the Cape in St. Joseph Chapel and then process after Mass outside to the Shrine-Grotto singing songs to crown the...