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April 11, 2024
by Leonard Wathen
Many of us love superhero comic books and movies. Did you know that Catholics believe we will have glorified bodies with certain powers after the resurrection of our bodies?
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April 9, 2024
Due to a scheduling conflict, Saturday evening Mass for this Saturday, April 13, will be at 4 PM, not 5 PM. There will be NO 5 PM Mass. Confessions will be from 2:30 to 3:30.
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March 27, 2024
by Leonard Wathen
An old hymn asks, "Were you there when they crucified my Lord?" In a certain sense, you and I were there...
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March 26, 2024
St. Aloysius Church is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 7 after the 11:00 AM Mass! We will gather in the hall for coffee and donuts immediately after Mass and will then head outdoors to find Easter Eggs! Sign up here!
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March 26, 2024
See the schedule for Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday.
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March 18, 2024
by Leonard Wathen
The Gospel of John repeatedly speaks about the "hour" of Jesus, when he would suffer on the Cross. What can Jesus' hour teach us about our own response to suffering?
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March 14, 2024
by Leonard Wathen
Although Catholics in Leonardtown began celebrating Mass in private homes sometime around 1710, our first church building was constructed in 1766. A list that most likely includes some of our earliest parishioners has recently been discovered!
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March 4, 2024
by Leonard Wathen
Healing was an essential part of the ministry of Jesus and of the early Church, and it remains a key part of God's plan today. Healing isn't the complete Gospel, but the Gospel isn't complete without it.
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February 27, 2024
by Leonard Wathen
How can practices like skipping dessert, staying off social media, or abstaining from alcohol help us to grow in holiness? The value of such practices depends very much on our motivations.
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February 26, 2024
Sunday, March 10, 6 to 7:30 PM, St. Aloysius Church Confession and Prayer Teams will be available
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February 13, 2024
Ash Wednesday Mass times are 8:30 AM, 12:15 PM, and 7:00 PM
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February 13, 2024
by Leonard Wathen
Lent is generally understood as a time to grow closer to the Lord, but what does it mean to be "close" to God?
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January 29, 2024
by Leonard Wathen
For more than three hundred years, the parishes of St. Mary's County, including our own, were administered by the Jesuits. After many months of scanning, records of the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus, stored at Georgetown University, are now easily viewable online!
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January 24, 2024
by Leonard Wathen
Perhaps you've heard of a "novena," but have you ever heard of a NINE-YEAR novena?!? Yes, you read that right.
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December 26, 2023
by Leonard Wathen
What can Leonard Cohen's well-known song "Hallelujah" teach us about the beauty of Christmas?
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December 19, 2023
Sr. CoRedemptrix, SSVM from our parish, currently living in the Monastery of the Annunciation in Nazareth, sends this update from the Holy Land.
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November 27, 2023
by Leonard Wathen
The Church's mission is the spread the kingdom of God, but what is YOUR unique, unrepeatable mission as a follower of Jesus Christ?
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November 7, 2023
by Leonard Wathen
November 8 is the memorial of a little-known saint named Elizabeth of the Trinity, a young Carmelite who teaches us that God dwells within our hearts through grace. Pray this beautiful prayer of hers!
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September 26, 2023
by Leonard Wathen
Can Catholic teaching change? Here are five things to know!
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September 20, 2023
by Leonard Wathen
Have you ever wondered whether you and I – yes, little ol’ you and I – can hear God’s voice? The Lord speaks interiorly to every single one of his people, but we must learn to recognize his voice.
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