What is a Rorate Caeli Mass? Rorate Caeli means “Drop down, ye heavens” and are the opening words of the opening psalm or antiphon, coming from Isaiah 45:8. “Rorate, caeli, desuper, et nubes pluant justum, aperiatur terra, et germinet Salvatorem.” “Drop down dew, ye heavens, from above, and let the clouds rain the just: let … Continue reading Join us for Our Second Annual Candlelight Mass on Friday, December 19th at 7 A.M.
Final Advent Holy Hour on Thursday, December 18th at 6 PM
Please join us for a Holy Hour on Thursday, December 18th at 6 PM. This is a wonderful way to quiet yourself and prepare your heart for Christmas in the midst of the busyness of life. Babies and children are welcome! Experience the beautiful tradition of Eucharistic Adoration. Come for five minutes, or come for … Continue reading Final Advent Holy Hour on Thursday, December 18th at 6 PM
Advent Holy Hour on Thursday, December 11th at 6 PM
Please join us for a Holy Hour on Thursday, December 11th at 6 PM. We extend a special invitation to all those who are preparing for Sacraments at St. James. This is a wonderful way to incorporate prayer into your family's life this Advent. Teach your children the incalculable good of visiting Jesus in the Most … Continue reading Advent Holy Hour on Thursday, December 11th at 6 PM
Watch and Pray at Our First Friday Holy Hour at St. James the Apostle in September
In the midst of the season of summer, we invite you to pause and give yourself the gift of time spend with Our Lord present in the Eucharist. Join us in the church immediately following 8 A.M. daily Mass on Friday, September 5th.
Watch and Pray at Our First Friday Holy Hour at St. James the Apostle in August
In the midst of the season of summer, we invite you to pause and give yourself the gift of time spend with Our Lord present in the Eucharist. Join us in the church immediately following 8 A.M. daily Mass on Friday, August 1st
Watch and Pray at Our First Friday Holy Hour at St. James the Apostle this Month
In the midst of the season of Lent, we invite you to pause and give yourself the gift of time spend with Our Lord present in the Eucharist. Join us in the church immediately following 8 A.M. daily Mass on Friday, March 7th
We Invite you to Celebrate Christmas at St. James the Apostle Parish
Join us at one of our Masses as we celebrate the Nativity of Our Lord on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Jesus is inviting you to come as you are… without fear of judgment or condemnation. He wants to give us the gift of himself regardless of our boredom, excitement, sorrow, or joy. As we … Continue reading We Invite you to Celebrate Christmas at St. James the Apostle Parish
Come and Experience Our First Rorate Caeli Mass on Friday, December 20 at 7 A.M.
On Friday, December 20th at 7 A.M. we will hold a special Advent Candlelight Mass commonly known as Rorate Caeli. While this Liturgy has deep roots within the history of the Catholic Church, this Advent devotion has faded in practice in recent decades. Recently, there has been an effort within the Church to honor and … Continue reading Come and Experience Our First Rorate Caeli Mass on Friday, December 20 at 7 A.M.
Join Us for Advent Confessions Tonight
Join us tonight, Thursday, December 19th for Individual Confessions from 6-8 P.M. in the church. Several guest priests will be assisting (no prayer service). If it has been awhile since you've gone to Confession and you are a bit anxious as to what to do, this link for a short video from Fr. Mike Schmitz will give you … Continue reading Join Us for Advent Confessions Tonight
Advent Holy Hour this Evening and Advent Vespers on Sunday
In the midst of the busyness of this time of year we invite you to pause and give yourself the gift of time spent with Our Lord present in the Eucharist as we prepare our hearts to receive Him anew at Christmas Join Us for an Advent Holy Hour this Evening, Thursday, December 12 at … Continue reading Advent Holy Hour this Evening and Advent Vespers on Sunday