Wednesday evening, February 26th, Bishop Parkes will confer the Sacrament of Confirmation on about 30 of our young men and women at the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist. The Cathedral was gracious enough to host us as our sanctuary is being renovated. The Holy Spirit will rush upon these young people and give […]
During the Jubilee of Hope (whose theme is Pilgrims of Hope), Pope Francis encouraged Diocesan Bishops to designate certain churches in their diocese as pilgrimage sites so that the Christian faithful could go on pilgrimage to them and gain graces and a plenary indulgence. Well, we have one such site in our backyard! In the
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Well, that was an unexpected Artic blast! 3-5 inches of snow fell at St. James and around Savannah. And it stayed! I cannot recall a time when that much snow fell and stayed on the ground and roofs for so long! Everything shut down and Savannah was quiet and still. I hope that you and
Congratulations to all our young men and women who received the mercy of God and the forgiveness of sins in the Sacrament of Confession and Reconciliation! What a beautiful evening it was! 2025 CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK Sunday begins our 2025 Catholic Schools Week! St. James Catholic School began in 1956 under the leadership of the
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In the Gospel of John 20:22-23 we read, “He breathed on them and said to them, ‘Receive the Holy Spirit. Whose sins you forgive are forgiven them; whose sins you retain are retained.’” With that, our Lord Jesus gave to the Apostles and their successors and the priests ordained by them the power to forgive
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The year of our Lord 2025 is going to be monumental for St. James the Less Catholic Church and School! We have so much to look forward to – the Sacraments of First Reconciliation, Confirmation, First Holy Communion for our young people, the 2025 Catholic Women’s Conference, many fun events that will help fund projects
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