
Month: January 2026
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Thank you for joining us for our Open House!
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St. Angela Merici Catholic Church – a Culture of Love
Read More: St. Angela Merici Catholic Church – a Culture of LoveAt St. Angela Merici Catholic Church, our culture is rooted in the love of Jesus Christ and shaped by our mission to be a welcoming, spirit-filled community of worship. We embrace all people with open hearts, honoring the dignity of every person as a beloved child of God. Guided by Jesus’ words, “This is my…
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Dear Parish Family,
Read More: Dear Parish Family,As we move through these early months of the year, we are reminded of the power of communal prayer and the peace found in quiet reflection. This week offers a beautiful opportunity to pause and reset our hearts. A Special Invitation: 24 Hours of Adoration We invite you to join us for our Parish day…
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Closer to Christ, Closer to Each Other: Why Fellowship Matters for Our Whole Life
Read More: Closer to Christ, Closer to Each Other: Why Fellowship Matters for Our Whole LifeMost of us are busy, tired, and pulled in a hundred directions. It can feel like “one more church thing” is just another item on the to‑do list. But in the Christian life, fellowship isn’t extra. It is one of the main ways Christ draws us closer to Himself. “Where two or three are gathered in…
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Journey Through Revelation: Join Our Lenten Bible Study
Read More: Journey Through Revelation: Join Our Lenten Bible StudyAs the season of Lent approaches, it’s a natural time to slow down, reflect, and deepen our connection with scripture. This year, we are excited to invite you on a profound journey through one of the most mysterious and hopeful books of the Bible: Revelation. Our upcoming study, titled “God’s Gift of Hope,” is designed to pull back…
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St Angela Merici Novena: Day 9
Read More: St Angela Merici Novena: Day 9TODAY’S INTENTION: WE PRAY FOR THE CHURCH THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, THAT THROUGH WITNESS OF THE TRUTH OF CHRIST SHE MAY BRING ABOUT THE TRANSFORMATION OF SOCIETY AND CULTURE FOR THE GLORY OF GOD, THE FATHER. Dear Lord, we thank You for giving us St. Angela Merici as an example of holiness. Help us to imitate…
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St Angela Merici Novena: Day 8
Read More: St Angela Merici Novena: Day 8TODAY’S INTENTION: FOR OUR PARISH COMMUNITY, THAT WE MAY LIVE WITH EYES OPEN TO THE NEEDS OF THOSE AROUND US AND RESPOND WITH THE GENEROSITY AND LOVE EXEMPLIFIED BY OUR PATRONESS, ST ANGELA MERICI. Dear Lord, we thank You for giving us St. Angela Merici as an example of holiness. Help us to imitate the…
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St Angela Merici Novena: Day 7
Read More: St Angela Merici Novena: Day 7TODAY’S INTENTION: WE PRAY FOR ALL THOSE IN THE CHURCH SEEKING TO RESPOND CREATIVELY TO THE NEEDS OF OUR TIMES, THAT THEY MAY PERSEVERE IN COURAGE, HUMILITY, AND DOCILITY TO THE HOLY SPIRIT IN ALL THEIR WORKS. Dear Lord, we thank You for giving us St. Angela Merici as an example of holiness. Help us…
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St Angela Merici Novena: Day 6
Read More: St Angela Merici Novena: Day 6TODAY’S INTENTION: WE PRAY FOR ALL THOSE WHO WORK IN EDUCATION, ESPECIALLY ALL CATECHISTS AND TEACHERS OF THE FAITH, THAT THEY MAY RESPOND WITH JOY TO THE INVITATION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THEIR DAILY WORK. Dear Lord, we thank You for giving us St. Angela Merici as an example of holiness. Help us to…
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Discover Your Child’s Future: Join Us for the St. Angela Merici Parish School Open House!
Read More: Discover Your Child’s Future: Join Us for the St. Angela Merici Parish School Open House!Choosing the right educational environment for your child is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. You want a place where they aren’t just a number, but a valued member of a community—a place where their faith, intellect, and talents are nurtured in equal measure. We are thrilled to invite you and…
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St Angela Merici Novena: Day 5
Read More: St Angela Merici Novena: Day 5TODAY’S INTENTION: WE PRAY FOR ALL GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO LACK EDUCATION AND HOPE FOR THIER FUTURE, THAT THEIR NEEDS MAY BE MET BY THE GENEROSITY OF OUR COMMINUTY, THE CHURCH. Dear Lord, we thank You for giving us St. Angela Merici as an example of holiness. Help us to imitate the…
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St Angela Merici Novena: Day 4
Read More: St Angela Merici Novena: Day 4TODAY’S INTENTION: WE PRAY FOR OUR PARISH SCHOOL, THAT THE LIFE AND FAITH OF ST ANGELA MAY INSPIRE THE STUDENTS AND STAFF TO SEEK TO LIVE OUT GOD’S WILL IN THEIR OWN LIVES EVERY DAY. Dear Lord, we thank You for giving us St. Angela Merici as an example of holiness. Help us to imitate…
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St Angela Merici Novena: Day 3
Read More: St Angela Merici Novena: Day 3TODAY’S INTENTION: WE PRAY FOR ALL CONSECRATED WOMEN, ESPECIALLY THOSE CALLED TO THE URSULINE ORDER, THAT THEY MAY BE FAITHFUL TO THEIR VOWS AND THE CHARISM OF ST ANGELA MERICI. Dear Lord, we thank You for giving us St. Angela Merici as an example of holiness. Help us to imitate the devotion to You she…
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St Angela Merici Novena: Day 2
Read More: St Angela Merici Novena: Day 2TODAY’S INTENTION: WE PRAY FOR ALL THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE, AND ESPECIALLY FOR ORPHANED CHILDREN, THAT THEY MAY RECEIVE THE CONSOLATION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT AND AN INCREASE OF FAITH IN THE RESURRECTION AND LIFE TO COME. Dear Lord, we thank You for giving us St. Angela Merici as…
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Love is in the Air: Join Us for the Valentine’s Day Dinner & Dance!
Read More: Love is in the Air: Join Us for the Valentine’s Day Dinner & Dance!Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year? Whether you’re looking to treat your sweetheart to a night out or simply want to enjoy an evening of community and fun, the Knights of Columbus Council 9511 has you covered. On February 14, 2026, we are hosting a special Valentine’s Day Dinner at…
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St Angela Merici Novena: Day 1
Read More: St Angela Merici Novena: Day 1TODAY’S INTENTION: WE PRAY FOR ALL FAMILIES, THAT THROUGH THEIR LOVE AND SERVICE TOWARDS ONE ANOTHER, THEY MAY BEAR CONTINUAL WITNESS TO THE LORD’S PRESENCE IN OUR MIDST. Dear Lord, we thank You for giving us St. Angela Merici as an example of holiness. Help us to imitate the virtue she showed in dedicating her…
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Supporting Our Future: Join Us for the Parish School Open House
Read More: Supporting Our Future: Join Us for the Parish School Open HouseOur parish community is built on faith, service, and the education of our youngest members. Next week, we have a wonderful opportunity to celebrate and support the heart of our mission: St. Angela Merici School. Save the Date: Annual Open House On Sunday, January 25th, the school will be hosting its annual Open House. Whether…
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Journey Through Revelation: Join Our Lenten Bible Study
Read More: Journey Through Revelation: Join Our Lenten Bible StudyAs we approach the season of Lent, it’s a time for reflection, renewal, and deepening our connection with God’s word. This year, we are excited to invite you to a special six-week journey through one of the most powerful books of the Bible: Revelation. Far from being just a book of mysteries, our study—“Revelation: God’s…
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The Value of Being Local: Why We’re Looking Closer to Home
Read More: The Value of Being Local: Why We’re Looking Closer to HomeIn the rush to master the latest digital algorithms and global trends, it’s easy to overlook the communities right outside our front doors. We often focus on reaching more people, but there is an argument to be made for reaching the right people—the ones we share a neighborhood, a morning coffee spot, or a Sunday…
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Join Us: St. Angela Merici Feast Day Novena
Read More: Join Us: St. Angela Merici Feast Day NovenaStart Date: January 19th As we approach the Feast Day of our patroness, St. Angela Merici, our parish family is coming together for a special nine-day journey of prayer. Beginning January 19th and concluding on January 27th, we will pray the St. Angela Merici Novena. Who was St. Angela Merici? Born in 1474 in Lombardy,…
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Upcoming Schedule Update for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Read More: Upcoming Schedule Update for Martin Luther King Jr. DayIn observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there will be temporary changes to our regular parish schedule to honor the holiday. Please take note of the following adjustments for Monday, January 19th and Tuesday, January 20th. Holiday Schedule: Monday, January 19th Reopening: Tuesday, January 20th
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The Art of Preparation: Why Our Sunday Best Still Matters
Read More: The Art of Preparation: Why Our Sunday Best Still MattersIn our modern world, the lines between the “everyday” and the “extraordinary” often become blurred. We live in an era of comfort and convenience, which is often a blessing. However, as Catholics, we are called to recognize that some moments are set apart—they are sacred. The Language of the Body As human beings, we aren’t…
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Finding Hope and Healing: Join Our New GriefShare Group
Read More: Finding Hope and Healing: Join Our New GriefShare GroupLoss is one of life’s most difficult journeys, but you don’t have to walk it alone. St. Angela’s is forming a new GriefShare group to provide a safe, welcoming space for those dealing with the complex emotions of grief. What is GriefShare? GriefShare is a 12-week program designed to help you navigate the unpredictability of loss. It is a…
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Journey into Faith: Understanding OCIA
Read More: Journey into Faith: Understanding OCIAHave you ever wondered about the Catholic faith or felt a nudge to deepen your spiritual journey? Whether you are looking to be baptized for the first time or want to complete your Sacraments of Initiation, the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) is here to welcome you. What is OCIA? OCIA is a supportive and…
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Join Club 52: Investing in the Future of Our Youth
Read More: Join Club 52: Investing in the Future of Our YouthAt St Angela Merici Youth Ministry, our youth are not just the future of the church—they are the heart of it today. We believe in creating a space where teenagers can find community, grow in their faith, and discover their unique purpose. To make this possible, we are excited to launch Youth Ministry Club 52.…
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Celebrating Jesus’ Birthday: A Sweet Tradition at St. Angela Merici
Read More: Celebrating Jesus’ Birthday: A Sweet Tradition at St. Angela MericiAt St. Angela Merici (SAM) Parish School, we believe that faith begins at home. While our classrooms are filled with learning and prayer, we recognize that parents and families are the primary spiritual influence in a child’s life. This holiday season, we launched a special “Faith at Home” initiative: The Joyful Christmas Challenge. A “Happy…
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Celebrating Love: Upcoming Wedding Banns
Read More: Celebrating Love: Upcoming Wedding BannsWe are filled with joy as we share the upcoming wedding announcement for our community. Please join us in offering your prayers and best wishes for the couple as they prepare to begin their new life together. Wedding Details A Time for Prayer and Support The publication of Wedding Banns is a beautiful tradition that…
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Un Corazón Lleno de Gratitud: Celebrando a Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
Read More: Un Corazón Lleno de Gratitud: Celebrando a Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe¡Qué alegría compartir con todos ustedes los hermosos momentos que vivimos el pasado 12 de diciembre! La celebración de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe no fue solo un evento en el calendario, sino una verdadera manifestación de fe, unidad y amor por nuestra Madre del Cielo. Queremos expresar nuestro más profundo agradecimiento a cada persona que…
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Weekly Community Update: Prayer Requests, Adoration, and Mass Intentions
Read More: Weekly Community Update: Prayer Requests, Adoration, and Mass IntentionsAt the heart of our parish life is our commitment to praying for one another. Whether we are celebrating a life well-lived or lifting up those currently in need, our communal prayer is a powerful way to stay connected in faith. Adoration: Spend Time with the Lord We are blessed to offer Perpetual Adoration in…
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Deepen Your Devotion: An Evening with Fr. Donald Calloway
Read More: Deepen Your Devotion: An Evening with Fr. Donald CallowayAre you looking to start the new year with a renewed sense of faith and spiritual purpose? Mark your calendars for a powerful evening of prayer, reflection, and inspiration centered on two of the most profound traditions in the Church: Divine Mercy and the Holy Rosary. On Thursday, January 15, 2026, St. Angela Merici Catholic Church in…
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Uncovering Our History: A Special Event with Fr. Chris Heath
Read More: Uncovering Our History: A Special Event with Fr. Chris HeathAs the Orange Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (ODCCW) celebrates its 50th Anniversary, we invite you to a unique morning of storytelling, history, and fellowship. Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of the Church’s historical records? Fr. Chris Heath will answer the question: “What’s a nice priest like me doing in…
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