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Beacons of Light Update From Father Umberg
Transcript from Recorded Message 9/10/2023
Greetings, Parishioners of our Lady of Divine Providence family of parishes!
It has been good to meet you over these past 14 months that I’ve been here. I’ve met many wonderful, faith-filled people! I thank you for your kindness, hospitality, greeting and welcoming me, and for your patience
From the Pastor’s Desk: Parish Grill Out and Cornhole Tournament September 10
This is a personal plea from your pastor to consider coming to our first social event as a family of parishes (see the information on the website or page 4 of this bulletin). Hope to see you there!
-Fr. Umberg
From the Pastor’s Desk: Welcome Fr. Louis Anin!
We have a special guest now living in Our Lady of Divine Providence family of parishes, Fr. Louis Anin. He is an African, a native of Ghana, one of the countries of the south-facing Atlantic coast of West Africa. Ghana, which is about 15% Catholic and many other Christians, is considered one of the
From the Pastor’s Desk: Our New DRE: Donna Booker
This spring and summer have been times of significant changes in the staffs of our parishes and in the newly forming common staff of the Our Lady of Divine Providence family of parishes.
Most recently, there has been a major change in our Religious Education staffing. With the departure of Julie Zinser
From the Pastor’s Desk: A Father’s Day Message
This Sunday we celebrate Father’s Day. In doing so, we honor the men who have a very important role in human society. Fathers are usually burdened with the responsibility of providing for most of the material needs of their children as they grow up. This burden often distances them in some ways
From the Pastor’s Desk: The Body of Christ and You
Some History
This weekend, we celebrate the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, customarily known as the Feast of Corpus Christi (Latin for “Body of Christ”). This solemn feast was established in the Middle Ages by the authority of the Church to celebrate a miraculous possession of the Church: the real,
From the Pastor’s Desk: Director of Administration Appointed for Our Lady of Divine Providence Family of Parishes
I have appointed Ms. Kathy Rothschild to be the Director of Administration for the six parishes of the Our Lady of Divine Providence family of parishes. Kathy is a Certified Public Accountant who has been heavily involved in administration as the Business Manager of St. Vivian parish for 24 years,
From the Pastor’s Desk A Salute to Mothers
Of all the vocations that are important and necessary for human beings to live truly human lives, I believe that motherhood is at the top. Like most worthwhile endeavors, it is done with sacrifice and pain. The nurturing that a woman gives as the baby begins to develop within her own body has a great
