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October 18, 2018
Sunday November 4th at the 11:00 Mass at St. Clare we will celebrate All Souls Day. If you have a family member or a loved one that died this past year, you can call the St Clare parish office at 313-647-5060 and provide the name of the person who died. We will prepare a candle for you to carry that day in the procession along...
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November 12, 2017
As we journey through month of November you are invited to write the names of the deceased that you wish to be remembered at all Masses this month. The Book of Life is located on the stand at the baptismal font. If you would like to have Mass offered for the deceased please use the envelopes provided in the basket.
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April 26, 2016
by Sr. Kathy
On Saturday, May 21 at 11:00 there will be a healing Mass at St. Clare in honor of St. Peregrine, Patron Saint of those who suffer from cancer and other life threatening illnesses. The Anointing of the Sick will be administered and a light lunch will follow. If you need transportation to this Mass or if you have any questions, please call Sr. Kathy at 313-647-5110 or email
[email protected]. This is being sponsored by the Servite Sisters and Associates and St. Clare Parish.
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March 6, 2016
by Fr. Tom
In the 1994 movie The Shawshank Redemption, Andy Dufresne dreams of a life in Mexico. “Do you know what the Mexicans say about the Pacific?” he asks his friend Red. “They say it has no memory. That’s where I want to live the rest of my life – a place that’s warm with no memories.” Red says, “I don’t think I could make it on the outside, Andy. I’ve been in here most of my life.” He ends with this phrase: “It comes down to a simple choice, get busy living or get busy dying.”
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October 8, 2015
by Fr. Andrew
Last week during the Sunday Masses I mentioned about the Holy Communion and Celiac Sprue disease. About 15% of all persons of Northern European origin suffer from CS disease. This disease which affects the digestive system causes these people to become ill by eating gluten, one of the major ingredients of wheat flour. For years the Church has been concerned about Catholics suffering from this disease and unable to receive the ordinary hosts used for Holy Communion. This is true for the person who has zero tolerance for gluten. So here are the possibilities...
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August 21, 2015
by Fr. Andrew
Should we make a sign of the cross at the end of the Penitential Rite? After the greeting at the beginning of Mass, the Priest and the assembly are invited to pause and reflect upon their sinfulness, asking for God’s mercy. In the years prior to the Second Vatican Council...
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April 5, 2015
by Fr. Andrew
As we celebrate the Risen Christ today, we are in awe of how richly each of us is blessed. The Paschal candle towers over the sanctuary. It will lead us to light and new life as we renew our baptismal vows.
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