Don’t Miss Our Festival of Lessons and Carols// Feast of the Holy Family

Our Festival of Lessons and Carols starts at 6 p.m. on December 29, the Feast of the Holy Family, at St. Mary Catholic Church. We have two special soloists: Fr. Jerry Byrd and Seth Jines, our music director. Lessons and carols is a traditional service containing nine scripture readings and nine pieces of music telling the story of the fall … Read More

You Weekend at CCJC & A Look at the Week Ahead!

Here’s what’s happening at CCJC: If you want to decorate cookies to get in the Christmas spirit come to dinner at St. Joseph on Saturday night. Don’t forget the Dec. 9, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Holy Day of Obligation! The Immaculate Conception is the patronal feast of the United States, so the obligation to attend Mass … Read More

Oh, December! Our Advent & Christmas Feast Calendar

Traditions have been held deep since childhood in our Catholic faith, with Advent and Christmas decorations and celebrations. We await the Incarnation and our homes and lives reflect this change in the liturgical year. We light the candles on the Advent Wreath, we set out our manger scenes, and add new prayers to the family prayer time with deep intention … Read More

Christ The King Sunday: Act of Dedication

Christ the King Sunday is an act of gratitude to God, the Father, for having made His Son, King and Lord of all things. It is a day we can fill our hearts to overflowing adoration of the Christ for all He has done for us. It is also a public way to show our service to Him. The Gospels … Read More