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First Thursday, at St. Anthony Church, a Diocesan Pilgrimage Church: Confessions, Evening Prayer, and Adoration with Benediction.

This Sunday (April 27) is Divine Mercy Sunday.

March: Reconciliation The Sacrament of Penance assures us that God wipes away our sins. The Sacrament of Reconciliation is not only a magnificent spiritual gift, but also a decisive, essential, and fundamental step on our journey of faith. Click here for more information.

If you or a loved one is seriously ill, or is facing major surgery, it is appropriate to call the priest and ask for the Anointing of the Sick. But did you know it is also appropriate for those who are chronically ill, or in a weakened condition? Don't wait to call for the spiritual comfort of this sacrament! Click here for more information.

In order to allow our priests to concelebrate the Diaconate Ordination Mass of our parishioner, Nelson Abreu, on Saturday, May 18, at the Cathedral, confessions will not be heard following the 9:00 AM Mass.

Please keep in your prayers the boys and girls who celebrated the Sacrament of Penance for the first time last Saturday, February 24, at Our Lady of Sorrows.

Click here to find this week's opportunities for Lenten observances.

We rejoice with the boys and girls of our parish who will come to the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation for the first time this Saturday, February 24.

The psychological and spiritual wounds of abortion can be sharp, deep, and crippling. You do not have to continue to hide in shame and fear. Rachel’s Vineyard’s Retreat is designed to help both women and men experience the mercy and compassion of God. Click here for more information. And yes, God still loves you!

The confession schedule will change, effective January 6, 2024. Click here for more information.

Do you—or does someone you know—want to become a Catholic or, if already baptized Catholic, to receive the sacraments of First Holy Communion and/or Confirmation? The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) is the process by which non-Catholics enter the Roman Catholic Faith. For more information on RCIA, click here.

Congratulations to those who received the sacraments last weekend for the first time, and to those who participated in the parish May Crowning. For more information, click here.

Click here to see this week's reflection on the Blessed Sacrament.

Please keep in your prayers the boys and girls who will celebrate the Sacrament of Penance for the first time this Saturday, March 11. The Penance Service will be held at Our Lady of Sorrows Church at 11:00 am.

Please spread the word that confessions are held at both St. Anthony’s and Our Lady of Sorrows on Saturday afternoons, in addition to Saturday morning at Our Lady of Sorrows. The current schedule will remain in place for the time being, but may be adjusted according to need.

Effective on February 5, the use of the confessionals in our two churches is reinstated. It is strongly recommended, however, that penitents wear a mask for confession.

Our parish is holding a retreat for our young parishioners preparing to receive the Sacraments of Penance and the Holy Eucharist for the first time, this Saturday, February 19. May it help them better understand and appreciate the sacraments they will receive later this year. Please pray for them.

Effective Saturday, Feb. 5, use of the confessionals in our two churches is reinstated. It is strongly recommended, however, that penitents wear a mask for confession.

Please spread the word that Saturday afternoon confessions are held at both St. Anthony and Our Lady of Sorrows. Click the article title for the schedule.