2020 archive of From the desk of Fr. Tharp
October 4, 2020 - 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 10/07/20
Next Sunday: Twenty Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Fr. Schmitz
Live Streaming a precept Mass from St. Ann and Sacred Heart each week
As of last Saturday, we had the new encoder boxes installed at St. Ann and Sacred Heart to make live streaming from both ... Read More »
September 27, 2020 - 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 10/07/20
Next Sunday: Twenty Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr. Tharp
St. Francis blessing of Pets (animals)
Sunday, October 4 is the traditional Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi. Normally we would gather in the afternoon for the traditional blessing of animals (pets). Because of COVID and ... Read More »
September 20, 2020 - 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 9/18/20
Next Sunday: Twenty Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr. Schmitz
Pastoral Region YOUTUBE Channel
Many thanks to all who helped us achieve over one thousand subscribers to the Sacred Heart and St. Ann YouTube channel. This enables us to do so much more ... Read More »
September 13, 2020 - 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 9/18/20
Next Sunday: Twenty Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr. Tharp
Please “SUBSCRIBE” to the Pastoral Region YOUTUBE Channel
Please note: The necessary equipment to begin to live stream Mass from St. Ann as well as Sacred Heart is supposed to be delivered by ... Read More »
September 7, 2020 -23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 9/18/20
Next Sunday: Twenty Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr. Schmitz
Labor Day Mass Schedule
There will NOT be a 6:30 a.m. Mass on Monday, September 7. I will have the regular 7:30 a.m. Mass at Sacred Heart on Monday, September 7 and a 9:00 a.m. Mass at ... Read More »
August 30, 2020 - 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 9/18/20
Next Sunday: Twenty Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr. Tharp
Please “SUBSCRIBE” to the Pastoral Region YOUTUBE Channel
Many of you have been watching Sunday Mass for some time now on the “Pastoral Region of Sacred Heart and St. Ann” accessed on Youtube. PLEASE take a moment ... Read More »
August 23, 2020 - 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 8/25/20
Next Sunday: Twenty Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Fr. Schmitz
St. Peter in Chains Cathedral designated a Minor BasilicaEvery Catholic Diocese (or in our case Archdiocese) has a church building which has inits sanctuary the bishop’s throne or chair. It is referred to as the “Cathedral Church” ... Read More »
August 16, 2020 - 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 8/25/20
Next Sunday: Twenty First Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr. Tharp
Please “SUBSCRIBE” to the Pastoral Region YOUTUBE Channel
Many of you have been watching Sunday Mass for some time now on the “Pastoral Region of Sacred Heart and St. Ann” accessed on Youtube. PLEASE take a moment ... Read More »
August 9, 2020 - 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 8/25/20
Next Sunday: Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Regular Schedule Fr. Tharp
Please “SUBSCRIBE” to the Pastoral Region YOUTUBE Channel
Many of you have been watching Sunday Mass for some time now on the “Pastoral Region of Sacred Heart and St. Ann” accessed on Youtube. PLEASE take a ... Read More »
July 26, 2020 - 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 7/31/20
Tuesday Confessions move to St. Ann July 28
As the number of Saturday services increase and I cannot find a priest confessor to do Saturday confessions regularly, I have no choice but to cancel Saturday afternoon confessions at St. Ann effective immediately. I simply cannot hear confessions at St. ... Read More »