Add your Voice to Our Next Social Justice Commission Meeting: Tuesday, Feb. 18 at 7pm in St. Joseph's Church Rectory, Lincoln Pope Francis said in Evangelii Gaudium, “realities are more important than ideas” (2013). Catholic Social Justice is informed by the prophetic challenge offered by the … [Read more...]
Pastoral Planning | Jan. 25-26 Survey
A Plan for the Future of Our Parish: Disciples in Mission "What is the first thing you recommend that we work on to help us envision how we can make St. Julia Parish in Weston/Lincoln, a more vibrant, spiritually rich community?" We need parishioners' answers here, by January 25-26, … [Read more...]
Rebuild Lives: St. Francis Clothing Drive | Social Justice Commission Jan. 28
The Annual St. Francis House Winter Clothing / Coat Drive is ON! This important clothing drive runs until January 27th, 2020 St. Francis House serves approximately 35 clothing appointments per day, 175 full sets of clothing per week! Please join us in helping our brothers and sisters by donating … [Read more...]
Advent Meditation
ADVENT GOSPEL MEDITATION: Fourth Sunday - December 22, 2019 Each Advent season, we prepare to welcome Jesus into the inns and stables of our hearts. But Jesus’ coming wasn’t welcomed by everyone with choirs of angels. For St. Joseph, the first coming of Jesus was a bit more complicated. “When his … [Read more...]
Fundraiser Walk for SVdP
Saint Vincent de Paul Society of St. Julia Parish “Neighbors Helping Neighbors” Walk September 28, 2019 St. Julia Church, Weston Registration/Check-In: 9:30 am Walk: 10:00 am Ice Cream Social: 11:00 am Donation: $10.00 per person/$25.00 per family The Saint Vincent de Paul Society of St. … [Read more...]
St. Vincent de Paul Easter Meals
ST. JULIA PARISH LENTEN/EASTER OPPORTUNITY In the Bible we read that Jesus asks us to feed the hungry. During this season of Lent our St Julia Parish Saint Vincent de Paul Conference is offering you an opportunity to do that. Presently SVdP is serving 65 Households / 146 clients. As we have done … [Read more...]
Lenten Small Groups
Have you tried to pray more or read Scripture for Lent, only to fall short of your goal? A small group gives us supportive and encouraging communities that can make your Lent much more meaningful. There are no teachers in small groups. Trained students/parishioners facilitate conversations. The … [Read more...]
Thank You from StVdP
This year has been full of blessings and new challenges for our parish food pantry. As we reflect on the work of our conference, we'd like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all who attended our Food Pantry Blessing this fall, to those who contributed so generously, and to all those who worked … [Read more...]
Urgent Pantry Need
ST. Vincent de Paul, Lincoln and Weston URGENT NEED! Due to an increase in clients and also due to government cutbacks, we have more requests for food and basic supplies. In this time of need, we ask you to consider donating to our food bins in both churches. Soups, such as Progresso … [Read more...]
Parish Retreat
Friday, November 2. All parishioners are invited to the Annual Day of Retreat and Renewal at Campion Center, 319 Concord Rd. Weston from 9am to 3pm. We are pleased that this year we will have a Campion Center Jesuit to be our Retreat Master. The theme is “How We Become Instruments & Witnesses to … [Read more...]
