Interview with staff at the mission house of Marian Acres near Salem Missouri where Fr. Eli visited after Epiphany.  

2026 

1. No daily Masses this week Fr. Eli will be in Missouri visiting a Madonna House Mission house.

2. Faith formation starts up again this week, this Wed. is Group Night from 6:15-7:30 PM.  All the groups are meeting except Fr. Eli's group.

This episode covers the Catholic teaching on Death, Judgment, Hell and Heaven.

OCIA Class 12-11-2025

Hi everyone, we are using this podcast platform to help cover OCIA, if you are looking for the regular episodes of the Catholic Connection look for the typical icons.  These other episodes will be for the OCIA candidates, though of course anyone may listen if they like.

1. Our Lady of Fatima party and meal after 10:30 Mass Sun. 14th

2. Night of Beauty on Sunday Dec. 21st.

  a. Vespers 5:30 PM

ANNOUNCEMENTS for December 6-7 

1. Faith Formation—We won’t be meeting the rest of December.

2. Masses for the Immaculate Conception: 9am OLF and noon and 6pm at SJ.

3. CCW is hosting a Christmas Market this Saturday, Dec. 6thfrom 9am-2pm. 

4. 55+ is having an event on Dec. 6th. See the bulletin for details.

Announcements:

1. Thanksgiving Day Mass at 8 AM at SJ.

2. No Daily Mass on Friday after Thanksgiving (28th).

3. Christmas Market will be at SJ on Saturday Dec. 6th after the 8 AM first Sat. Mass.  Pick up fresh baked goods and cookies and other crafts.  This is a fundraiser for the CCW.

4. Heads up that Dec. 8th is a Holy Day of Obligation, the Immaculate Conception.  Masses at 9 AM OLF, noon and 6 PM at SJ.

2025 Interview with Kristin Fleming about music at the Mass.

Fr. Anthony and Fr. Eli discuss priesthood and the passing of Fr. Ben Hadrich