THE FAITH ON FIRE FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE IS PLEASED TO BRING TO YOU: The Comical Mystery Tour represents a “New Dimension” in theater. We offer hilarious murder mystery shows that are as interactive as you want them to be. If you want to be a part of it, we’ll give you…
WHY DO CATHOLICS CROSS THEIR HEAD, LIPS, AND HEART AT MASS
Brothers and Sisters, Have you ever wondered why Catholics cross their forehead, lips, and heart before the Gospel at Mass? How many of us go through the motions of Mass and not fully understand the significance of what we do? Within the Catholic liturgy, gestures are never empty actions. They…
WHY THE CHURCH RINGS BELLS AT THE MOST DANGEROUS MOMENT OF MASS
There is a moment at Mass when everything changes. The church may look calm. People are kneeling. The priest is speaking softly. But in the spiritual world, this is the most intense moment of battle. And that is why the Church rings bells. THIS IS NOT FOR DECORATION The bells…
THE JOURNEY OF THE CHOSEN – SEASON 5
Our Lady of the Lake Parish at 224 Sheep Pasture Road in Southwick is pleased to have our Sister in Christ Cecile Fragoso share her experience as a cast member of the television series THE CHOSEN. This promises to be an awesome evening. The presentation will be held in our…
Children who are being abused, neglected and abandoned
Dear Lord our Redeemer and Sustain-er we pray for the victims of abuse, neglect and abandonment. Be with them in their confusion and pain. Give Your power to the powerless, Your Fullness to the empty of spirit. Heal their wounds, free them from the bondage of fear and restore them…
GATHER WITH OTHER MEN OF THE DIOCESE ON THE SOLEMNITY OF SAINT JOSEPH
GATHER WITH OTHER MEN OF THE DIOCESE ON THE SOLEMNITY OF SAINT JOSEPH Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 7:00 PM Bishop Byrne invites men of all ages to a Men’s Night Jubilee celebration at St. Michael’s Cathedral, to be held on Wednesday, March 19th, the Solemnity of St. Joseph, beginning with…
6 THINGS YOU SHOULD NEVER TELL PEOPLE
1. Don’t tell people your plans. They will sabotage you. 2. Don’t tell people your weakness. They will use them against you. 3. Don’t tell people your failures. They will always see you as a failure and never give you the opportunity. 4. Don’t tell people your next big move.…
Lenten Retreat – April 9th 2025
Bishop Byrne has given permission for a Solemn Mass
For the Jubilee, Bishop Byrne has given permission for a Solemn Mass in the traditional rite at St. Stanislaus in Chicopee.