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...
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...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Sep 15, 2024 | Reflections |
Landing on a Sunday, today’s memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows is superseded – we (rightly!) offer Mass for the solemnity of the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time. I nonetheless celebrate this day each year – it was on this day, nearly twenty years ago,...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Aug 24, 2024 | Catholic communities of the Olympic Peninsula (Parish Family 49), Parish life
Once again, 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...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Aug 17, 2024 | Parish life |
Like many Catholics, I come from what many would consider a medium to large size family – I am one of seven children. That simple numbering, however, belies the diversity of situations within! I have an older half-sister, two biological siblings (one in heaven),...