St. Paul the Apostle

In moments of deep trial, when human remedies seem to fail, the light of divine hope shines brightest through the patronage of the faithful Apostle of impossible causes. Known for his powerful intercession and steady guidance, he stands as a compassionate companion for every soul facing overwhelming challenges, reminding us that no burden is too heavy when placed in the hands of God. May his enduring legacy inspire us to trust unwaveringly in the Lord’s providence, finding in every trial a renewed promise of grace, healing, and victory.

In moments of deep trial, when human remedies seem to fail, the light of divine hope shines brightest through the patronage of the faithful Apostle of impossible causes. Known for his powerful intercession and steady guidance, he stands as a compassionate companion for every soul facing overwhelming challenges, reminding us that no burden is too heavy when placed in the hands of God. May his enduring legacy inspire us to trust unwaveringly in the Lord’s providence, finding in every trial a renewed promise of grace, healing, and victory.

Recorrer el mundo llevando el mensaje de Cristo no fue para San Juan Pablo II solo una misión, sino un testimonio vivo de que la fe puede transformar el corazón de la humanidad. Su vida entera, marcada por el perdón, la defensa de la dignidad humana y un abandono filial a la Santísima Virgen, nos recuerda que el amor de Dios es una fuente inagotable de fortaleza capaz de renovar cualquier historia. Al meditar en los días de esta novena en su honor, entregamos nuestras batallas, familias e intenciones a su amorosa intercesión. Pedimos que su legado nos guíe para construir puentes de paz, abrazar el Evangelio con ardor y caminar cada día con la certeza de que nunca estamos solos.

Recorrer el mundo llevando el mensaje de Cristo no fue para San Juan Pablo II solo una misión, sino un testimonio vivo de que la fe puede transformar el corazón de la humanidad. Su vida entera, marcada por el perdón, la defensa de la dignidad humana y un abandono filial a la Santísima Virgen, nos recuerda que el amor de Dios es una fuente inagotable de fortaleza capaz de renovar cualquier historia. Al meditar en los días de esta novena en su honor, entregamos nuestras batallas, familias e intenciones a su amorosa intercesión. Pedimos que su legado nos guíe para construir puentes de paz, abrazar el Evangelio con ardor y caminar cada día con la certeza de que nunca estamos solos.

In October, as we dedicate this month to the Holy Rosary, every prayer becomes a gentle invitation to pause, breathe, and rest our souls in the presence of God. Walking hand in hand with our Blessed Mother, we place our days and worries into her care, discovering in this simple devotion a quiet sanctuary from the noise of the world. As we pray this Rosary, we entrust our deepest joys, trials, and silent intentions into the Immaculate Heart of Mary. We ask her motherly intercession to draw us ever closer to Jesus, granting us the grace to live each day with steady faith, humility, and inner peace.

In October, as we dedicate this month to the Holy Rosary, every prayer becomes a gentle invitation to pause, breathe, and rest our souls in the presence of God. Walking hand in hand with our Blessed Mother, we place our days and worries into her care, discovering in this simple devotion a quiet sanctuary from the noise of the world. As we pray this Rosary, we entrust our deepest joys, trials, and silent intentions into the Immaculate Heart of Mary. We ask her motherly intercession to draw us ever closer to Jesus, granting us the grace to live each day with steady faith, humility, and inner peace.

La vida de Carlo Acutis es un faro de luz que nos recuerda que la santidad es posible hoy, en medio de la juventud, la tecnología y la cotidianidad de nuestro tiempo. Con su fe sencilla y su amor apasionado por la Eucaristía —a la que llamaba su autopista al cielo—, Carlo nos enseña a no ser fotocopias de las modas del mundo, sino versiones originales del amor de Dios, usando cada talento para iluminar a los demás. Pedimos que su ejemplo nos inspire a poner a Jesús en el centro de nuestras vidas y a caminar hacia la eternidad con un corazón alegre, auténtico y lleno de esperanza.

La vida de Carlo Acutis es un faro de luz que nos recuerda que la santidad es posible hoy, en medio de la juventud, la tecnología y la cotidianidad de nuestro tiempo. Con su fe sencilla y su amor apasionado por la Eucaristía —a la que llamaba su autopista al cielo—, Carlo nos enseña a no ser fotocopias de las modas del mundo, sino versiones originales del amor de Dios, usando cada talento para iluminar a los demás. Pedimos que su ejemplo nos inspire a poner a Jesús en el centro de nuestras vidas y a caminar hacia la eternidad con un corazón alegre, auténtico y lleno de esperanza.

Oct 11th: 8:00 am Mass at OLPH for Barbara Coreil. 9:45 am Mass at OLMC for Linda Osterberger. 11:30 am Mass at OLMC for the People. Oct 13th: Women's Auxiliary Meeting at 6:00 pm. Oct 15th: Women's Bible Study at 9:00 am.

Oct 17th-18th: World Mission Sunday second collection. Oct 17th: Saturday Vigil Mass at OLMC at 4:30 pm for Gloria Knight. Oct 18th: 7:30 am Confessions at OLPH. 9:45 am Mass at OLMC for Trey Blue. 11:30 am Mass at OLMC for the People.

Support the Pregnancy Problem Center's campaign by taking a baby bottle and returning it filled with donations. Help save babies through your prayers and contributions.

Save the date for Nov 22, 2026, join the procession following the 11:30 am Mass. The whole parish is invited to participate in this special event.

Join us for weekend Mass on Saturday at 4:30pm and Sunday at 9:00am, 11:00am, and 1:00pm. Daily Mass is available, and reconciliation is offered 25 minutes before each Mass. Don't miss adoration on Wednesday from 7am-5pm.

Planning a baptism or marriage? Contact the office to schedule an appointment with the pastor at least 4 months in advance. Adoration for marriage is available on the first Thursday of the month from 7pm-7am on Friday.

Cabrini Fest is approaching on Oct 24th with carnival games, bingo, raffle baskets, talent show, and more! $1 raffle tickets and $15 take-out dinner tickets will be sold at Masses. Save the dates for upcoming youth activities and Scout programs.

Get involved with Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Sanctuary Society, Saint Thomas Aquinus Prayer Group, Legion of Mary, and the Catechetical Program. Join various groups meeting weekly or monthly to volunteer and grow in faith.

Enjoy the American Saint Exhibit, participate in the Saint Thomas Aquinus Prayer Group, sign up for Faith Family Formation, and engage in activities like the Family Scavenger Hunt and the Youth Night. Join us for a special event on All Saints Day.

SUN | Oct 11 The 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Weekend Masses on Sat 4PM, Sun 8AM, 10AM, 5PM. MON - FRI: Daily Masses at 7AM. THU | Oct 15: Memorial of Saint Teresa of Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church. Daily Anointing of the Sick available at Our Lady of Eunice Oratory from 6AM to 8PM.

WED 14: Come, Lord Jesus at 9:30AM & 2PM, LSUE CSC Mass & Munch at 12PM, St. Vincent de Paul Society meeting at 6PM. THU 15: LSUE Fall Break. SAT 17: STM Bazaar. SUN 18: Catholic Daughters Mass at 10AM. MON 19: STM Office Closed. STM Bazaar ongoing with various activities and events scheduled.

Let us pray for the establishment of a mental health ministry throughout the Church to help overcome stigma and discrimination towards those with mental illnesses.