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WELCOME TO SAINT THOMAS THE APOSTLE PARISH
May the Blessings of the Lord be with you and your family as we welcome in the New Year!
Saint Thomas Community Dinners
Our first Community Dinner of the winter will be held Saturday, January 28th, after the 5:00 p.m. Mass. All parishioners, neighbors, Aquinas students, and friends are welcome to attend! Dinners are FREE of charge. We are in need of donations of food and volunteers to make this event a success. Please call the parish office at 459-4662 to register, offer assistance, or for more information. (Transportation is available).
The two remaining Community Dinners will be held on February 25th and March 31st. Mark your calendars!
Father Jim Chelich's New Year's Message
Dear People of Saint Thomas,
Vocation Awareness Week Celebrated at Saint Thomas the Apostle School
Father Jim was the guest speaker at the special Vocation Awareness Luncheon held on Friday, January 13th, in the Ministry Center Community Room. This luncheon was open to all parents, parishioners, and friends interested in learning more about our role of nurturing in the hearts and souls of our young ones whatever call and vocation the Lord has planned for them. This was the wrap up to an entire week celebrating Vocation Awareness in the school. Click here to listen to Father's homily from the School Mass on Friday, January 13th.
Priests Should Promote Sanctity With Their Own Lives
This morning in the Vatican the Holy Father received superiors and seminarians from three Italian regional pontifical seminaries in Assisi, Catanzaro and Naples. All of these institutions, as the Pope remarked in his address to the group, are currently celebrating their first centenary having ...