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Liturgical changes within Parish Family 49: prologue

Liturgical changes within Parish Family 49: prologue

by Father Jacob Maurer | Oct 12, 2024 | Catholic communities of the Olympic Peninsula (Parish Family 49), Parish life, Reflections

This month begins the implementation of several liturgical changes at two of our churches in our parish family – Queen of Angels (Port Angeles) and Saint Joseph (Sequim). This was preceded by an extensive series of meetings, emails, and generally a lot of...
Weekly pastor’s post (October 6 – 12, 2024)

Weekly pastor’s post (October 6 – 12, 2024)

by Father Jacob Maurer | Oct 8, 2024 | Pastor's post

The last two weeks have been pretty wild. The installation Mass on the memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels was wonderful. Despite having made the Oath of Fidelity several times in my life, I was surprised at how nervous I was before the Mass. I am particularly...
Our third parish family townhall gathering (September 27, 2024 – Queen of Angels, Port Angeles)

Our third parish family townhall gathering (September 27, 2024 – Queen of Angels, Port Angeles)

by Father Jacob Maurer | Oct 6, 2024 | Catholic communities of the Olympic Peninsula (Parish Family 49), Parish life, Reflections

I am pleased to share with you the audio of our monthly parish family townhall gathering. As always, you may watch the video here – and I’ve included the timestamps below for reference & easy access – but the best way to navigate the video is to watch it on...
Weekly pastor’s post (October 6 – 12, 2024)

Weekly pastor’s post (September 29 – October 5, 2024)

by Father Jacob Maurer | Oct 3, 2024 | Pastor's post

Though only half-way done, this week has already been a whirlwind. The installation Mass this Wednesday at Queen of Angels turned out quite nicely, especially for an evening celebration in the middle of the week! I was pleasantly surprised at how many people were able...
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