We are delighted to introduce Fr. Mitch, whose warm spirit and joyful presence light up our parish community. With a heart full of compassion and a genuine love for serving others, Fr. Mitch brings a wealth of wisdom and kindness to his ministry. Whether you’re joining us for Mass, seeking guidance, or just stopping by for a chat, Fr. Mitch is always ready to welcome you with a smile. Come and meet Fr. Mitch, and experience the warmth and hospitality that make our parish family so special!
Baptism is the joyful beginning of a lifelong journey with Christ in the Roman Catholic Church. This sacred sacrament welcomes individuals into the Christian community, marking them as beloved children of God. Through the waters of baptism, we are cleansed from original sin, reborn in the Holy Spirit, and united with Jesus in his death and resurrection.
It's a beautiful and uplifting celebration of new life and grace, where the church community gathers to embrace and support the newly baptized. With hearts full of faith and joy, we witness the transformation that baptism brings, symbolizing our commitment to live out the love and teachings of Christ each day.
Please contact Sister Janice at 314-241-9165.
Reconciliation, also known as Confession, is a heartfelt sacrament in the Roman Catholic Church that embodies the infinite mercy and love of God. It is a sacred moment where we come before God, with humility and honesty, to seek forgiveness for our sins and to be reconciled with Him and the Church.
In this sacrament, we confess our faults to a priest who represents Christ and the Church community. Through the priest, we hear the comforting words of absolution, assuring us of God's boundless forgiveness. This encounter with God's grace is a powerful reminder of His unconditional love and His desire to restore our hearts to peace and wholeness.
Reconciliation is a journey of healing and renewal, where we experience the joy of being forgiven and the strength to turn away from sin and grow in our relationship with God. It is an invitation to embrace a fresh start, to live more fully in God's love, and to share that love and forgiveness with others.
Please contact Sister Janice at 314-241-9165.
The Eucharist is the heart and soul of the Roman Catholic Church, a sacred celebration where we encounter the true presence of Jesus Christ. In the Eucharist, we commemorate the Last Supper, where Jesus gave us the gift of His Body and Blood under the appearances of bread and wine. Through this sacrament, we are united with Christ and with one another in a profound and mysterious way.
Participating in the Eucharist nourishes our souls, strengthens our faith, and renews our commitment to live as disciples of Christ. It is a source of immense grace, empowering us to love and serve as Jesus did. Each Mass is a reminder of His endless love and sacrifice, inviting us to share in His divine life.
For those who are unable to join us in person, our Eucharistic ministries are dedicated to bringing this sacred sacrament to you. We are blessed to offer home visits, ensuring that every member of our parish family can experience the grace and comfort of the Eucharist, no matter their circumstances. Our ministers are compassionate and caring, bringing the presence of Christ to your doorstep with love and reverence.
If you or a loved one would like to receive a home visit, don't hesitate to get in touch with our parish office to arrange a time for one of our ministers to come and share this beautiful sacrament with you.
Please contact Sister Janice at 314-241-9165.
Confirmation is a powerful sacrament in the Roman Catholic Church that deepens our relationship with God and completes our initiation into the Christian community. Through Confirmation, the Holy Spirit strengthens and seals us with His gifts, empowering us to live out our faith with courage and conviction.
In this sacrament, we receive the fullness of the Holy Spirit, just as the apostles did at Pentecost. The bishop or priest anoints the candidate with sacred chrism oil, laying hands on them and invoking the Holy Spirit. This anointing marks us as mature Christians, called to be active witnesses of Christ in the world.
Confirmation enriches us with the spiritual strength to face the challenges of life and to spread the love and teachings of Jesus. It is a reaffirmation of our baptismal promises, a celebration of our commitment to live as disciples of Christ, and a recognition of our place in the Church’s mission.
For those seeking more information about Confirmation, including preparation and requirements, please contact our parish office. Our staff is here to guide you on this important journey of faith and answer any questions you may have.
Please contact Sister Janice at 314-241-9165.
The Sacrament of Marriage is a beautiful and sacred covenant in the Roman Catholic Church, where a man and a woman come together in a lifelong commitment of love, fidelity, and partnership. In this sacrament, the couple vows to love and honor each other, reflecting the unconditional love of Christ for His Church. Marriage is not only a personal union but also a spiritual bond blessed by God, where the couple becomes a living symbol of His love and grace.
At our parish, we are dedicated to supporting couples throughout their journey, from the engagement period to a thriving married life. We offer comprehensive premarital classes to help couples prepare for the sacrament, ensuring they understand and embrace their commitment. Additionally, we provide counseling services to help couples navigate challenges and strengthen their relationship, fostering a strong and enduring marriage.
You can celebrate your marriage ceremony at any of our three beautiful campuses: St. Teresa and Bridget, St. Nicholas, and Most Holy Trinity. Each location offers a unique and sacred setting for your special day.
For more information or to book your marriage ceremony, please contact our parish office. Our staff is here to assist you with all the details and to support you in making your wedding day truly memorable.
Please contact Sister Janice at 314-241-9165.
The Anointing of the Sick is a deeply comforting sacrament in the Roman Catholic Church, offering God's grace and healing to those who are ill, facing surgery, or in advanced age. This sacrament provides spiritual strength, peace, and courage, helping individuals endure the sufferings of illness with faith and trust in God's loving care.
During the Anointing of the Sick, a priest prays over the person and anoints them with holy oil, invoking the Holy Spirit to bring healing of body, mind, and spirit. This sacrament is a profound reminder of God's compassion and the Church's support in times of need, offering comfort and hope to the sick and their loved ones.
If you or a loved one is in need of the Anointing of the Sick or would like to request prayers, please contact our parish office. Our priests are available to visit you, providing the sacrament and offering prayers for healing and peac
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