Homilies and Letters

27th Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) INTRO: I’m not sure how much you know about the SAINTS, and I have to say I could use a class on the Lives of the Saints, but, I do remember some “tid-bits” about many saints. Saint Catherine of Siena is considered a DOCTOR of the CHURCH…she was brilliant […]

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IHM 5K NEWS As you may know, the IHM 5K, which was postponed from May to September has become a virtual race. How does a virtual race work? Essentially, you can run anywhere at any time during the month of September. There are three event distances for you to choose from. The traditional 5K, the […]

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25th Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) INTRO: Growing up with brothers or sisters…I am sure you all experienced it ….. THE OLDER ONES always got privileges!!! *like staying up later *or staying out LONGER It’s so typical that the younger would say: “This isn’t fair!!!” Well, obviously the impression that things aren’t fair was happening […]

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Dear Parishioners, Sunday, October 4, 2020 8:00am Mass will be back at IHM! I am so grateful to you for your many positive comments, constructive advice, and for your patient endurance through all the COVID-19 changes that affects you in our church building, school building, meeting rooms, and all throughout our city. We are just […]

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24th Sunday in Ordinary Time A 2020 Weekend of September 12-13, 2020 INTRO: Raise your hands if you agree these are very interesting times!  So many new situations that we haven’t seen before! A world pandemic Rioting and looting and protesting In a way, out of control bickering between peoples Crazy hurricane disasters And Wild […]

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Dear Parishioners, With the recent notification that Summit County has moved up to LEVEL 3 (RED), I believe it is in your best interest for good health and safety to NOT GATHER for this weekend’s Masses on Saturday, September 12th at 4:30 pm and Sunday, September 13th at 10:00 am and 4:30 pm. I do […]

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