Heads Up! New Events, Mass Changes & More

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Keep up to date with our recent Calendar of Events covering August 1-7. There’s daily Mass changes to note. First Friday and First Saturday Devotions All-night adoration sign-up–all for the Sacred & Immaculate Hearts! A new Eucharist Study Get the calendar here! Sign-up for All-Night Adoration here!  Last, but not least: Our Eucharist Study information!

St. Ann Feast Day Photos!

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The Parish Year of the Eucharistic Revival was celebrated at St. Ann Church on July 23. The day also celebrated the church’s patron saint, St. Ann with Fr. Jerry Byrd giving a blessing with the relic. Fr. Byrd also used the new monstrance from Rome for the first time at the celebration.

Four Ways to Live the Words, “Jesus, I trust in You.” And a bonus!

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“In you, my God, I place my trust.” (Psalm 91:2) What if trusting God became like breathing?  What if it became natural and normal to trust God in all of our fears, anxieties, crosses, and traumas? How can we replace worry or fear with deep peace, sure guidance, and hope regardless of the situation? Whatever is wrong in our life … Read More

Some Save the Dates You Don’t Want to Miss!

St.Ann Eucharist Procession

Here’s a heads up on some important dates and feast days you don’t want to miss at the Catholic Church of Jennings County. The highlight of the month is our beautiful Eucharistic Procession and Feast Day Celebration at St. Ann Church on July 23. The day marks the celebration of the Parish Eucharistic Revival and the celebration of the St. … Read More

What is Ad Orientem//Catholic Mass

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“Together we face towards the Lord who comes,”  is a common phrase used when describing ad orientem in the Catholic Mass. The posture of the priest when he faces the altar is called ad orientem – meaning to the East.  The Extraordinary Form of the Latin Mass is always celebrated ad orientem, the ordinary form of the Mass. The Mass … Read More